Captain de Havilland's Moth: Tales of High Adventure from the Golden Age of Aviation
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Publishing Details
Captain de Havilland's Moth: Tales of High Adventure from the Golden Age of Aviation
By (Author) Alexander Norman
Little, Brown Book Group
Abacus
11th February 2025
United Kingdom
Classifications
General
Non Fiction
Aircraft and aviation
629.133343
Physical Properties
Paperback
336
Width 153mm, Height 234mm, Spine 22mm
Description
Captain de Havilland's moth - aka the Gipsy Moth - represents the golden age of biplane aviation in the 1920s. This book ties in with the 100th anniversary of the plane, and celebrates the many glamorous and eccentric pilots who flew it.
Author Bio
Alexander Norman is the author of a number of bestselling books - including his ghosted Dalai Lama autobiographies, and Gurkha, by Kailash Limbu. His family are steeped in aviation history, and he has flown numerous moths himself.
