Description: Gustave Whitehead: First in Flight: By Brinchman, Susan O'Dwyer. Signed by Author. Collectible, brand new copy! OUTSTANDING GIFT for those interested in aviation, aviation history, or important moments in American history. Learn the facts fully documenting the successful, manned, powered heavier-than-air aeroplane (airplane) flights of Gustave Whitehead, a German-American inventor, reported made (before the Wrights') in the years 1901-1903 in CT, and prior to that, in Pennsylvania. Learn about the little-known contract revealing why the Smithsonian CANNOT acknowledge Whitehead as first in flight, and why they MUST credit Orville Wright. This acclaimed book has been accepted into the Library of Congress, the libraries of the Deutsches Museum, the Smithsonian, the State of CT and many other renowned libraries and archives worldwide. Limited copies exist signed by the author. This book challenges existing aviation history and is of great historical interest! A similar and also rare book, now out of print, "History by Contract" signed by its author, has sold for more than $600 online. This signed book, "Gustave Whitehead: First in Flight", is bound to increase in value over the coming years.
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Location: Santee, California
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Binding: Softcover, Wraps
Signed By: Susan ODwyer Brinchman
Signed: Yes
Ex Libris: No
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Intended Audience: Adults
Subject: History
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 2015-2022
Vintage: No
Type: Aviation History
Era: Aviation early 1900s
Special Attributes: Illustrated, 1st Edition
Item Height: 10 in
Region: North America
Personalized: No
Features: Illustrated, 1st Edition
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Item Weight: 35 oz
Book Title: Gustave Whitehead : FIRST in Flight
Item Length: 10in.
Item Width: 8in.
Author: Susan O'dwyer Brinchman
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Aviation / History, General, Air & Space, Science & Technology
Publisher: Apex Educational Media
Publication Year: 2015
Genre: Biography & Autobiography, Law, Transportation
Number of Pages: 432 Pages
