The Aeroplane - Past, Present, and Future #268339

Only one who follows events attentively from day to day can now realise the extraordinary rapid strides which aviation is making. This book — and notably such features of it as the list of the world 's airmen and the records of the chief flights made — may, we hope, bear testimony to the astonishing growth of flying, and particularly to the energy and enthusiasm of those engaged in its development.