Books Tell You Why, Inc.

An edition that has little wear to the outer board edges in otherwise Fine condition housed in a Nearly Fine dust-jacket, also edgeworn.

This book is about Glenn Curtiss and his pioneering work in aviation. Glenn Curtiss was one of the first pilots to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean. He also developed the first practical aircraft engine. This book tells his story and the story of aviation in the early years.; 8vo; 176 pages.