This winged world
Subtitle: an anthology of aviation fiction
By: edited, with an introduction, by Thomas Collison.
Publisher: Coward-McCann, Inc.
Published: 1943
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 520
Subjects: Aeronautics in literature.; Short stories, American.; Short stories, English.
Notes: Illustrated lining papers.
Table of contents: title: Reconnaissance; title: Wings of the gods: Daedalus and Icarus / Jean Lang (adapted); title: Pegasus ans Bellerophon / Nathaniel Hawthorne (adapted); title: Dream of wings: A dissertation on the art of flying / Samuel Johnson; title: The balloon-hoax / Edgar Allan Poe; title: The war in the air / H.G. Wells; title: Young wings: The trail of the hawk / Sinclair Lewis; title: Skylark III / Wallace Irwin; title: Last conflict / Walt McDougall; title: The better sport / Ernest Douglas; title: "Going up?" / Edwin Balmer and William MacHarg; title: The horror of the heights / Sir Arthur Conan Doyle; title: War wings: The great tradition / James Warner Bellah; title: Up for glory / Richard Howells Watkins; title: Down in flames / Ben Ray Redman; title: At 2:42 A.M. / James Warner Bellah; title: Fear / James Warner Bellah; title: Fed up / Elliott White Springs; title: John A. / A.A. Caffrey; title: Shy pilot / Peter B. Kyne; title: Zero-zero / Harry Ashe; title: Clear and Unlimited / H. Vernor Dixon; title: High water / Leland Jamieson; title: Co-pilots don't talk back / Leland Jamieson; title: Traffic trick / Leland Jamieson; title: Wings of adventure: Mr. Burroughs tells a lie / Richard Thruelsen; title: Keep your nose down / Alvah C. Bessie; title: The cities of the world / James Warner Bellah; title: High compression / Leland Jamieson; title: Mystical wings: Ground mist / Ben Ray Redman; title: That which hath wings / Paul Gallico; title: The last fight / Harry Ashe; title: War wings of the air age: East from Botwood / Leland Jamieson; title: Return to life / J. L. Rhys; title: Bombardier / Paul Gallico; title: A bomber goes back home / Guy Gilpatric; title: A place to roost / Richard Sale.