The Sound of Wings: The Life of Amelia Earhart by Mary S. Lovell 1989, HC 1st ed
The Sound of Wings: The Life of Amelia Earhart by Mary S. Lovell 1989, HC 1st ed
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The sound of wings : the life of Amelia Earhart, by Mary S Lovell
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New York : St. Martin's Press, 1989. First edition, first printing.
New York : St. Martin's Press, 1989. First edition, first printing.
Summary:
Describes Earhart's tomboy childhood, her early fascination with
airplanes, the impact of Lindbergh's 1927 transatlantic flight on her
life, and her disappearance in 1937.
Describes Earhart's tomboy childhood, her early fascination with
airplanes, the impact of Lindbergh's 1927 transatlantic flight on her
life, and her disappearance in 1937.
Notes: | "First published in Great Britain by Century Hutchinson Ltd." T.p. verso. |
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Description: | xxv, 420 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Contents: | Amelia Mary Earhart: 1897 ; 1897 -1914 ; 1914-1920 ; 1920-1921 ; 1921-1927 -- George Palmer Putnam: 1887-1909 ; 1909-1915 ; 1915-1922 ; 1926-1928 ; 1928 : Amelia meets George -- Amelia and George: 1928: before the flight ; 1928: the Transatlantic flight ; 1928-1929 ; 1929-1931 ; 1931-1932 ; 1932-1933 ; 1933-1935 ; 1935-1937 ; 1937: Miami-Lae ; 1937: Lae-Howland ; 1937-1939 ; 1939-1950 -- Appendix A: Radio communications -- Appendix B: Technical aspects of the Lae-Howland flight -- Appendix C: The Earhart disappearance theories -- Appendix D: Chronology of important events in Amelia Earhart's life. |
Other Titles: | Life of Amelia Earhart |
Responsibility: | Mary S. Lovell. |
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