| Author | Greif, Martin, 1938-
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| Title | The airport book : from landing field to modern terminal / Martin Greif.
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| Edition | First edition. |
| Published | New York : Mayflower Books, 1979.
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| Description | 192 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
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| ISBN | 0831701501 |
| ISBN | 9780831701505 |
| General Note | "A Main Street Press book"--Title page.
Includes index.
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| Formatted Note | Contents: Touching down: meadows, fairgrounds, country clubs, and cemeteries -- The dawn of commercial aviation: the first landing fields -- Le Bourget, Croydon, and Tempelhof: the first international airports -- Looking to the future: the architectural competition of 1927-29 -- The airport as railroad terminal: flying in the '20s and '30s -- Dreams and visions: seadromes, mooring masts, and skyports -- The airport goes to war -- Winging it in the jet age: the modern terminal.
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| Subjects | Airports.
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| LC Card Number | 79-2792 |
| Call Number/Copies | |
| | WRHS Research Library: TL 725 G824 1979
CA-1905389: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
| [Record 148307] |
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