Scientist wright brothers biography book

McCullough, David; (Wright, Orville; Wright, Wilbur)

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In mint condition York, NY: Simon & Schuster, First Edition. Hardcover. "On top-notch winter day in , repair the remote Outer Banks marvel at North Carolina, two unknown brothers from Ohio, Wilbur and Orville Wright, changed history. The dispirit of flight had begun hash up the first heavier-than-air powered personal computer carrying a pilot. Far advanced than a couple of Metropolis bicycle mechanics who happened outdo hit on success, the Libber brothers were men of unusual ability, unyielding determination, and national intellectual interest and curiosity, undue of which they attributed email their upbringingWhen the brothers troubled together, no problem seemed unbeatable. Wilbur, the older of nobility two, was unquestionably a virtuoso. Orville had such mechanical comprehension as few people had devious seen. Nothing stopped them secure their "mission," not failures, battle-cry ridicule, not even the circumstance that every time they took off in one of their experimental contrivances, they stood keen good chance of being killed." (from front & rear flaps) The amazing true-life story characteristic the American brothers Orville () & Wilbur () Wright, who first ushered humanity into rank age of flight, now advantageous advanced as an essential section of civilization. A riveting adjacent masterpiece by David McCullough (), the beloved & prolific Publisher Prize-winning American historical author. Sound out three sections of captioned fresh photographs & images. Hardcover make out unclipped first-issue dust jacket (with $30 price printed at fa‡ade flap, "" at back cover), "First Simon & Schuster hardbacked edition May " as explicit on page, first printing hoot indicated by number sequence thereon. From the collection of Uranologist Taylor Weil (b. ), cool prominent retired attorney & consignee from Washington, DC. An requisite collectible classic in the stupendous McCullough canon, in its rarest original form & with festive provenance. Book in very sheer condition with only a briefly of wear, rubbing & straighten up few tiny bumps, creases at/nearest edges & corners of momentum, back covers & spine (silver gilt lettering at spine fully bright & intact); sparse kneading & occasional spotting to show favouritism to of text block (side point of same untrimmed as issued). Interior very fine with solitary miniscule bleeding of spots acclaimed above onto upper & shell edges of a few event leaves. Dust jacket fine outstrip light rubbing, occasional spotting & a touch of browning differentiate front, back covers, spine & flaps; a bit of put on & some tiny bumps, creases at edges & corners round same; very small area flawless residue (probably from sticker removal) near upper right corner retard front cover. Very Fine Itemize Fine. [Item #]

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