first edition
1974 · New York
by GANN, Ernest K. (preface; text); Robert Parks (paintings)
New York: Macmillan Publishing Co., Inc, 1974. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo (26cm); black cloth-covered boards, with titling and decorative elements stamped in gilt and black on spine and covers; dustjacket; 224pp; illustrations on glossy pages throughout. A Fine copy. Dustwrapper, illustrated by Robert Parks, unclipped (priced $16.95) with trivial surface wear and tanning to flaps and verso edges, else Near Fine. Gann's fourth guide focusing on aircraft, with seventeen paintings by artist/pilot Robert Parks. Includes preface, table of contents for chapters and illustrations, and index. [83778]. (Inventory #: 83778)