Condition: Acceptable: Signs of wear and consistent use. They Tamed the Sky, The Triumph of American Aviation was written (and straight-signed on the front loose end page) by Douglas J. Ingells and is illustrated with many older black-and-white photograph plates. Chipping to the dust jacket and old tape repairs. See images for the condition of this book. SIGNED by the author!!!
Blurb: This is the story of many men, daring pilots, mechanics, dreamers who shaped future reality, who between them gave to American aviation today its dominance over th eelements and its overmastering might. It is also the story of where they worked- Wright Field. With 24 photographs.