Author: MARRERO, FRANK
Title: Lincoln Beachey the Man Who Owned the Sky
Description: San Francisco, CA: Scottwall Associates, 1997. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Paperback. ISBN: 0942087127. B&W Illustrations; This is a trade sized paperback book. The book is in Near Fine condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The corners of the book covers have some beginning bumping and rubbing. The text pages are clean and bright. "Lincoln Beachey (March 3, 1887 – March 14, 1915) was a pioneer American aviator and barnstormer. He became famous and wealthy from flying exhibitions, staging aerial stunts, helping invent aerobatics, and setting aviation records. He was known as The Man Who Owns the Sky, and sometimes the Master Birdman. Beachey was acknowledged even by his competitors as "The World's Greatest Aviator". He was "known by sight to hundreds of thousands and by name to the whole world". " (from Wikipedia). Near Fine .

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