Author: Bowman, Martin W.,
Publication year: 2014
Language: English
Media type Hardback
Resource type: Physical
ISBN: 9781783030392 (hbk.) :
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Extent: 256 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 26 cm
Description: From the glamorous 1970s, an era of rapid expansion which saw an unprecedented boom in the tourist trade, to the various environmental and economical imperatives that impact upon modern flight, this work shows how the Boeing 747 has been developed in accordance with the changing demands of the ages. Bowman here preserves the history of this celebrated craft in style, presenting an exciting and comprehensive account that is sure to appeal broadly.