THE Great International Paper Airplane Book

The book is in good condition with a strong binding and clean pages. The cover shows minor wear consistent with age, and there is no dust jacket. Overall, the book is well-preserved and suitable for collectors and enthusiasts.

"The Great International Paper Airplane Book" by Jerry Mander, George Dippel, and Howard Gossage is a fascinating exploration of the art and science behind paper airplanes. Published by Simon and Schuster in New York in 1967, this first printing captures the official record and analysis of the Scientific American's 1st International Paper Airplane Competition held in 1966-67. The book offers a comprehensive guide to high-achievement paper airplanes, complete with technical data and illustrations. This edition is a unique collectible, documenting a pivotal moment in aeronautical history. The book is in good condition, with a sturdy binding and clean pages, though it lacks a dust jacket. A must-have for enthusiasts of aviation history and hobbyists alike.