Canada's Aviation Pioneers: 50 Years of McKee Trophy Winners de Alice Gibson Sutherland - 1978

Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Toronto: McGraw-Hill Ryerson. Good+ in Fair dust jacket. 1978. First Printing. Hardcover. 0070827044 . In darkened, edgeworn DJ, bottom edge of binding scuffed; Brown binding. B&W photos. Appendices, index; 4to; xii + 304 pages .

Toronto: McGraw-Hill Ryerson, 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. VERY GOOD/GOOD+. 29 cm.. Dust jacket is a bit edgeworn with a tear to top edge and top front corner. Dust jacket is protected in new archival mylar. 304 pages. -- Please feel free to ask for additional information, or detailed photos. US orders ship USPS from Niagara Falls, NY. Canadian orders ship from Ontario. ***NOTE: Large/heavy book. Extra shipping charges may be necessary for shipment outside USA****

Toronto: McGraw-Hill, Ryerson, 1978. 304 pp, 4to (11 1/4" H). B&w photographs, maps. "(T)ells the exciting story of the adventurous and often visionary men who pioneered aviation in Canada. From Canada's first pilot to modern airline pioneers and inventors, here are the winners of the Trans-Canada Trophy, awarded annually for outstanding contributions to the development of aviation in Canada. The Trans-Canada Trophy, also known as the McKee Trophy, was first awarded in 1927 to commemorate the first trans-Canada seaplane flight, made by Dalzell McKee and Earl Godfrey in September 1926. The recipients of the trophy include legendary figures and famous names in Canadian aviation: Arctic pilot 'Weldy' Phipps; the king of northern fliers, 'Matt' Berry; the great Canadian artist, author and pilot, Walter Gilbert; Avro Arrow test pilot Jan Zurakowski; Silver Dart pilot John McCurdy; 'Grant' McConachie of Canadian Pacific Air Lines, the famous 'bush pilot… Leer más

Toronto: McGraw-Hill, Ryerson, 1978. 304 pp, 4to (11 1/4" H). B&w photographs, maps. "(T)ells the exciting story of the adventurous and often visionary men who pioneered aviation in Canada. From Canada's first pilot to modern airline pioneers and inventors, here are the winners of the Trans-Canada Trophy, awarded annually for outstanding contributions to the development of aviation in Canada. The Trans-Canada Trophy, also known as the McKee Trophy, was first awarded in 1927 to commemorate the first trans-Canada seaplane flight, made by Dalzell McKee and Earl Godfrey in September 1926. The recipients of the trophy include legendary figures and famous names in Canadian aviation: Arctic pilot 'Weldy' Phipps; the king of northern fliers, 'Matt' Berry; the great Canadian artist, author and pilot, Walter Gilbert; Avro Arrow test pilot Jan Zurakowski; Silver Dart pilot John McCurdy; 'Grant' McConachie of Canadian Pacific Air Lines, the famous 'bush pilot… Leer más

Toronto: McGraw-Hill Ryerson Limited. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket. 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. 0070827044 . Some shelf wear is present, with short tears and light chipping to DJ. ; A tight solid book. Dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 304 pages; The book honours the recipients of the McKee trophy, aka the Trans-Canada Trophy. They are the ones who made great strides in aviation in Canada, bush pilots like"Weldy" Phipps and "Wop" May, test pilot Jan Zurakowski of Avro Arrow fame, Grant McConachie who started Canadian Pacific Airlines among many others. The award was first presented in 1927 to commemorate the first trans-Canada seaplane flight made by Dalzell McKee and Earl Godfrey. .

McGraw-Hill Ryerson Limited. Used - Good.

McGraw-Hill Ryerson , 1978 11.25" x 8.75". xiii, 304 pp. "The story of every McKee trophy winner from 1927 to 1977." Illustrated with b&w photos and figures. Beige cloth. Bright clean copy. DJ has some edge wear, a few small tears and chips at spine head and front top corner. This book weighs 1.2 kg, extra postage may be requested.

Toronto: McGraw-Hill Ryerson. Very Good+ in Good+ dust jacket. 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. 0070827044 . Dustjacket shows some shelf wear with short tears, chipping and creasing. ; A tight solid book. Dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector. Bookplate on front pastedown stating that this is a review copy sent out to reviewers by the publisher. ; B&W Photographs; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 304 pages; The book honours the recipients of the McKee trophy, aka the Trans-Canada Trophy. They are the ones who made great strides in aviation in Canada, bush pilots like"Weldy" Phipps and "Wop" May, test pilot Jan Zurakowski of Avro Arrow fame, Grant McConachie who started Canadian Pacific Airlines among many others. The award was first presented in 1927 to commemorate the first trans-Canada seaplane flight made by Dalzell McKee and Earl Godfrey. .

Black and white photo illustrations