Inside the Sky: A Meditation on Flight
by William Langewiesche
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0679429832
- ISBN 13
- 9780679429838
- Seller
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About This Item
Inside the Sky: A Meditation on Flight, Langewiesche tells us how flight happens--what the pilot sees, thinks, feels. The description is not merely about speed and conquest. But the form of a deliberate climb, leading at low altitude first over a new view of a home, then higher, into the solitude of the cockpit, through violent storms and ocean nights, to unexpected places in the mind........ Small hardcover book in very good condition. Black cover with black wrapped spine, silver lettering are all in very good condition. Inside front corner has a prior owners name handwritten in upper corner. White end-papers are very good. Pages are clean, unmarked. Dust jacket is good with minor wear at corners, no tears or creases......... Inside the Sky: A Meditation on Flight, Author William Langewiesche, Publisher Pantheon Books, 1998, 2nd printing, Book design by Jo Anne Metsch, Author photograph by Russell Munson, Jacket Design by Kathleen DiGrado, ISBN 0679429832, 9780679429838, 240 pages, Book size about 5 1/4 x 8 1/4 x 1 in., Subjects Transportation . Aviation General....... Ruth Reaser..LAX Vespa, Los Angeles Culver City- maybe this will do it!-At least you know what you're getting into-City-Media Mail USPS-you get the copy you were viewing carefully Drop kick-packed to protect it - in - transit.......Inside Sky 4909 HC SHLB 11
Synopsis
William Langewiesche is a correspondent for The Atlantic Monthly . A professional pilot for many years, he is the author of Cutting for Sign and Sahara Unveiled (both available from Vintage Books). He lives in California.
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- Bookseller
- Ruth Reaser LAXVESPA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4909
- Title
- Inside the Sky: A Meditation on Flight
- Author
- William Langewiesche
- Illustrator
- Book design by Jo Anne Metsch, Author photograph by Russell Munson, Jacket Design by Kathleen DiGrado
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 2nd printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0679429832
- ISBN 13
- 9780679429838
- Publisher
- Pantheon
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1998-05
- Keywords
- Inside the Sky: A Meditation on Flight, Author William Langewiesche, Publisher Pantheon Books, 1998, Later printing, Book design by Jo Anne Metsch, Author photograph by Russell Munson, Jacket Design by Kathleen DiGrado, ISBN 0679429832, 9780679429838, 240
- Size
- about 5 1/4 x 8 1/4 x 1 in
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