About this title: This is a survey which examines the development of architecture and design for air travel from 1909. The book documents developments in airport architecture, aircraft construction, and interior design, right through to airline corporate identity. Among the historical material included are interior views of the Boeing 377 Stratocruiser, the Blohm ...
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Description: Good. 3791316842 Former library item may have library binding and show stamps, stickers or other marks. Items not meeting quality expectations may be returned. Due to the large scale of our operation, we do not have access to the specific contents/condition of our items. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Prestel & Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780865591363ISBN:0865591369
Description: Very Good. No DJ Issued. Pages: 255; Weight: 3lb 3.4oz; Size: 11.8" x 9.4" x 0.8". Cover has little rubbing, edgewear and one small corner crease, top corners of first 50 pages have a tiny curl, otherwise clean, unmarked, tight. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Prestel
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9783791316840ISBN:3791316842
Description: New. 3791316842. Flawless copy, brand new, pristine, never opened--256 pp. With 370 ills. (103 col. ). 31 x 25 cm.; 0.96 x 12.06 x 9.78 Inches. read more
Edition: First edition
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Prestel/The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780865591363ISBN:0865591369
Description: Fine. Folio-over 12"-15" tall. FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING. 255 pages with index, acknowledgements and photo credits. Color and black & white photo illustrated. The TRADE PAPERBACK, in illustrated wrapper, is in FINE condition. NOT remaindered. This is a very large, heavy book and may require additional postage. JMVintage specializes in books, magazines, and treasures related to the Duke & Duchess of Windsor. and other curious subjects. read more
Binding: Wraps
Publisher: Art Institute of Chicago/Harry N. Abrams, Inc., Chicago
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780865591363ISBN:0865591369
Description: Fine. 4to. 255 pgs. Soft cover edition (not available to the trade). Illustrated throughout with photographs, diagrams, and maps. read more
Description: Fine. In very good condition with cover, spine and pages clean and intact. Neatly stored. International orders via air mail except large books. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: Art Institute of Chicago, USA
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9783791316840ISBN:3791316842
Description: As New in As New jacket. Folio-over 12"-15" tall. WE SPECIALIZE IN AVIATION BOOKS. 255 pages. A fabulous and lavishly illustrated history of architecture and design in commercial aviation. Includes a superb history of European Airports from 1909-95, and a similar history of American airports. Add chapters on commuter airports, Airport City and a Pilot's Perspective on Airport Design, and it all adds up to a book not to be missed. read more
Edition: First edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Prestel,, New York:
Date Published: 1996.
ISBN-13:9783791316840ISBN:3791316842
Description: Fine copy in fine dustwrapper. This lavishly illustrated, expertly researched book traces the history of and development of airports around the world, as well as such related building types and topics as aircraft factories, maintenence hangars, notable airplane designs, and airline corporate imagery. Richly illustrated with colour and black-and-white photographs. 255.p. in total. read more
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