Author: LOMAX, JUDY
Title: Women of the Air the Remarkable Story of the Women Who Pioneered the Skies from Balloons to Voyager
Description: New York: Dodd, Mead & Co, 1967. 1st American Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. B&W Photographs; This book is in Fine condition and has a Fine dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket is crisp and clean. "From the early days of ballooning to the advent of the space age, women have defied convention and discrimination to prove their ability and stamina in the air. Women of the Air celebrates the progress of women in aviation, from the daring exploits of Edwardian parachutist Dolly Shepherd to Sally Ride and Christa McAuliffe.". Fine in Fine dust jacket .

Keywords: Aeronautics / Astronautics Judy Lomax Aviatrix Women in Aviation Women American History Transportation Biography Aeronautics / Astronautics


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