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King of the Air : The Turbulent Life of Charles Kingsford Smith.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Collingwood : Black Inc., 2018Copyright date: ©2018Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (305 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781743820711
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: King of the AirDDC classification:
  • 629.130924
LOC classification:
  • TL540.K5 .B535 2018
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Sunny Faced, Sunny Hearted, Sunny Tempered -- 2. Vancouver Beckons -- 3. Charles the Chorister -- 4. Sapper Smith -- 5. Gallipoli: Nothing to Rave About -- 6. One of the Very Best Fighters -- 7. A Big Thing to Hope For -- 8. There's a Lot of Fight Left in Me -- 9. Harum Scarum Antics -- 10. Happy and Contented -- 11. A Last Flutter at the Flying Game -- 12. A Step Nearer His Dream -- 13. The Big Feat -- 14. A Couple of Spendthrift Dreamers -- 15. Rock Bottom - But Not for Long -- 16. We Absolutely Won't Fail -- 17. A Shot at a Dot -- 18. Kingsford Smith, Aussie Is Proud of You -- 19. Exceedingly Famous -- 20. The Ordeal of Coffee Royal -- 21. A Most Perplexing Paradox -- 22. He Pursued Me Quite Relentlessly -- 23. Right Around the World -- 24. A Hit and No Question of It -- 25. The Right Stuff in Him -- 26. The Southern Cloud -- 27. Panic -- 28. Knight of the Barnstormers -- 29. How Long Can I Stick It? -- 30. The Glittering Prize -- 31. Am I a Squib? -- 32. King of the Air -- Notes and Sources -- Index -- Picture Credits -- Picture Section -- Back Cover.
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Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Sunny Faced, Sunny Hearted, Sunny Tempered -- 2. Vancouver Beckons -- 3. Charles the Chorister -- 4. Sapper Smith -- 5. Gallipoli: Nothing to Rave About -- 6. One of the Very Best Fighters -- 7. A Big Thing to Hope For -- 8. There's a Lot of Fight Left in Me -- 9. Harum Scarum Antics -- 10. Happy and Contented -- 11. A Last Flutter at the Flying Game -- 12. A Step Nearer His Dream -- 13. The Big Feat -- 14. A Couple of Spendthrift Dreamers -- 15. Rock Bottom - But Not for Long -- 16. We Absolutely Won't Fail -- 17. A Shot at a Dot -- 18. Kingsford Smith, Aussie Is Proud of You -- 19. Exceedingly Famous -- 20. The Ordeal of Coffee Royal -- 21. A Most Perplexing Paradox -- 22. He Pursued Me Quite Relentlessly -- 23. Right Around the World -- 24. A Hit and No Question of It -- 25. The Right Stuff in Him -- 26. The Southern Cloud -- 27. Panic -- 28. Knight of the Barnstormers -- 29. How Long Can I Stick It? -- 30. The Glittering Prize -- 31. Am I a Squib? -- 32. King of the Air -- Notes and Sources -- Index -- Picture Credits -- Picture Section -- Back Cover.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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