What Makes a Plane Fly?

The book is in fair condition with significant wear to the dust jacket, including edge wear and scuffing. The binding remains intact, and the pages are clean and free from inscriptions or library markings. This first edition retains its original illustrations, adding to its collectible value despite the jacket wear.

"What Makes a Plane Fly?" by Scott Corbett, published by Little, Brown and Company in 1967, is a first edition hardcover book that explores the fascinating world of aviation. Illustrated by Leonard Darwin, this book is part of the Atlantic Monthly Press Book series and was published in both Boston and Toronto. As a children's educational book, it delves into the mechanics and science of flight, making it an intriguing read for young aviation enthusiasts. This edition is distinct for its collaboration with the Atlantic Monthly Press, indicating its quality and educational value. The book is out of print, making this first edition a valuable find for collectors and educators alike. The condition of the book reflects its age, with noticeable wear on the dust jacket, but it remains a solid piece for any collection.