Biplane
Publisher: HarperCollins
Published: February 1973
Format: Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780060101817
Subjects: Aeronautics; Flights
First sentence: IT IS LIKE OPENING NIGHT on a new way of living, only it is opening day, and instead of velvet curtains drawing majestically aside there are hangar doors of corrugated tin, rumbling and scraping in concrete tracks and being more stubborn than majestic.