A biography of Sir Charles Kingsford Smith, a celebrated pilot of the 1920s and 30s. Ian Mackersey portrays a man of great charisma and a messy private life, which ended tragically off Burma in 1935.
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A biography of Sir Charles Kingsford Smith, a celebrated pilot of the 1920s and 30s. Ian Mackersey portrays a man of great charisma and a messy private life, which ended tragically off Burma in 1935.
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Add this copy of Smithy: the Life of Sir Charles Kingsford Smith to cart. $21.13, very good condition, Sold by Lawrence Jones rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Nobby Beach, QLD, AUSTRALIA, published 1998 by Little, Brown and Company.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. 8vo. xv, 416pp, 16pp b/w plates, maps, bibliography, index. There are a few spots on the upper edge. Papered boards in dust-jacket. The biography looks beyond Kingsford Smith's flying exploits to 'examine a reckless character shaped by the trauma of service in the First World War, the forces of Empire that thwarted his ambitions and the jealousy and litigation that constantly swirled about him'. It also recreates the last hours of his final, fatal flight when his aircraft, Lady Southern Cross, disappeared off the Burmese coast in 1935.
Add this copy of Smithy to cart. $21.17, like new condition, Sold by EBOOKSNORTHSHORE rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Mandeville, LA, UNITED STATES, published 1998 by Little, Brown.
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Like New. Size: 9x6x1; Excellent HC Edition: NO page markings, Very clean, Very tight, NO spine creases, DJ: Very light shelf edge wear and rubbing. Choose Expedited or 2 Day for quicker delivery.
Add this copy of Smithy: the Life of Sir Charles Kingsford Smith to cart. $22.98, very good condition, Sold by M Godding Books Ltd rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Devizes, WILTS, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1998 by Little, Brown & Company.
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Very Good. Very Good Jacket. Size: 0x0x0; Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging.
Add this copy of Smithy to cart. $55.02, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1998 by Little, Brown.
Add this copy of Smithy to cart. $109.83, new condition, Sold by GridFreed rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from North Las Vegas, NV, UNITED STATES, published 1998 by Little, Brown.
