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Wings Over Water: The Story of the World’s Greatest Air Race and the Birth of the Spitfire
Jonathan Glancey
The thrilling story of the Schneider Trophy, a series of glamorous air races that captivated both sides of the Atlantic and became a driver and celebration of speed and engineering prowess.
352 pages, 1x8pp b/w plates 1x8pp colour plates
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | June 3, 2021 |
| ISBN13 | 9781786494214 |
| Publishers | Atlantic Books |
| Pages | 352 |
| Dimensions | 129 × 197 × 33 mm · 340 g |
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