Front matter
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“ROMANCE OF REALITY” SERIES Edited by Ellison Hawks
THE AEROPLANE
VOLUMES ALREADY ISSUED 1. THE AEROPLANE. By Grahame White and Harry Harper. 2. THE MAN-OF-WAR. By Commander E. H. Currey, R.N. 3. MODERN INVENTIONS. By V. E. Johnson, M.A. 4. ELECTRICITY. By W. H. McCormick. 5. ENGINEERING. By Gordon D. Knox.
THE AIR LINER OF THE FUTURE.
By the use of such a machine as this, twenty years hence, we shall be able to spend a week-end in New York, as we do now in Paris or Scotland. Flying at immense heights, and at speeds of 200 miles an hour, these huge aircraft—carrying hundreds of passengers in vibrationless luxury—will pass from London to New York in less than twenty hours.
“ROMANCE OF REALITY” SERIES
THE AEROPLANE
BY
CLAUDE GRAHAME-WHITE
AND
HARRY HARPER
JOINT AUTHORS OF “THE AEROPLANE; PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE” “THE AEROPLANE IN WAR” “HEROES OF THE AIR” “WITH THE AIRMEN” “THE AIR KING’S TREASURE” ETC. ETC.
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