ARGONAUT BOOKS

Balloons, parachutes, aeroplanes, gliders, airships -the extraordinary personal tales of the women who led the way in early British aviation! Reviews 'Magnificent Women and Flying Machines is a fantastic celebration of the amazing achievement of women in the air and space! All kudos to our foremothers who said "knickers" to peril and prejudice and went ahead with their ambition regardless.'Dr Alice Bunn CEng, FRAeS, FIMechE'This lovely book offers a welcome and enjoyable read and provides a timely testament for these unsung pioneers of aviation.'Maggie Appleton MBE'A real ce...Read More