This Is My Land Aerial Pilgrimage of America 260+ Black White Photos HC DJ 1962

Description: Soar above the landscape of the United States with the aerial photographs of James Yarnell. With pilot and writer Martin Caidin, Yarnell was commissioned by Olive Ann Beech to photograph from the air a cross-country tour of the U.S. "America's most successful aviation writer and a leading aerial cameraman have combined their talents to produce a unique and exciting pictorial tour of the United States as seen from the air." This Random House Book is copyright 1962, and has over 195 pages. This Is My Land Aerial Pilgrimage of America 260+ Black White Photos HC DJ 1962 Description This is My Land Aerial Pilgrimage of America Photographs by James Yarnell Martin Caidin Pilot & Writer HC DJ 1962 Soar above the landscape of the United States with the aerial photographs of James Yarnell. With pilot and writer Martin Caidin, Yarnell was commissioned by Olive Ann Beech to photograph from the air a cross-country tour of the U.S. "America's most successful aviation writer and a leading aerial cameraman have combined their talents to produce a unique and exciting pictorial tour of the United States as seen from the air." In these pages, you wing above the Virginia church where Patrick Henry’s “Give me liberty or give me death” became immortal … the pitiful cemetery where rest more than 2000 victims of the great Johnstown Flood … the fabled narrow-gauge steam railway still snaking through saw-toothed rocks hundreds of feet above a rushing Colorado torrent … the oldest continuously inhabited city in America … Cape Canaveral … the Salt Flats of Utah … Hollywood, with swimming pools like cut sapphires … the wagon ruts of the Santa Fe Trail (visible only from the air) … Arizona’s Meteor Crater … Mount Katahdin, first point in America to be struck by the rising sun. This pre-owned hardcover book with dust jacket is packed with black and white photographs that are truly works of art. The pages are intact and clean, but the dust jacket and covers show wear. This Random House Book is copyright 1962, and has over 195 pages. Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE Track Page Views WithAuctiva's FREE Counter

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