WW1 & Pre A Passion For Wings Western Imagination 1908-1918 HC Reference Book

“WW1 & Pre: A Passion For Wings – Western Imagination 1908-1918 HC Reference Book” is an in-depth exploration of the early years of aviation, capturing the essence of a transformative era. Spanning over 320 pages, this hardcover reference meticulously chronicles the evolution of flight from the pioneering days of 1908 through the pivotal moments of World War I and illustrates how these advancements captivated the Western imagination. Richly illustrated with numerous photographs, this book provides a vivid visual journey, showcasing the aircraft, pilots, and technological innovations that defined a century. Ideal for history buffs, aviation enthusiasts, and scholars, it offers comprehensive insights into the cultural and historical impact of early aviation on the Western world. This engaging and informative reference is a must-have for anyone looking to understand the origins of modern aviation and its profound influence during a time of rapid change and conflict.