{"product_id":"youg-wings-an-aviation-book-by-assen-jordanoff-1939-funk-wagnalls-company-hardcover","title":"Youg Wings: An Aviation Book by Assen Jordanoff (1939), Funk \u0026 Wagnalls Company, Hardcover","description":"\u003ch2 data-start=\"109\" data-end=\"670\"\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"109\" data-end=\"670\"\u003eSoar back in time with Assen “Jerry” Jordanoff’s 1939 aviation guide, designed for readers who truly want to understand the mechanics and techniques of flying. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"109\" data-end=\"670\"\u003eA Bulgarian test pilot and engineer, Jordanoff fled Europe after World War I, taught himself English at the New York Public Library, and soon became a driving force in America’s aircraft industry. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"109\" data-end=\"670\"\u003eThis book reflects his hands-on knowledge and inventive spirit, featuring 435 scientifically accurate line drawings that show how planes work, from their parts to flight operations.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1186\" data-end=\"1557\"\u003eSpecifications:\u003cbr data-start=\"1201\" data-end=\"1204\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1204\" data-end=\"1214\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1186\" data-end=\"1557\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1204\" data-end=\"1214\"\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Your Wings: An Aviation Book\u003cbr data-start=\"1243\" data-end=\"1246\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1246\" data-end=\"1257\"\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Assen Jordanoff\u003cbr data-start=\"1273\" data-end=\"1276\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1276\" data-end=\"1297\"\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1939\u003cbr data-start=\"1302\" data-end=\"1305\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1305\" data-end=\"1319\"\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Funk \u0026amp; Wagnalls Company\u003cbr data-start=\"1343\" data-end=\"1346\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1346\" data-end=\"1357\"\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr data-start=\"1367\" data-end=\"1370\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1370\" data-end=\"1380\"\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 281\u003cbr data-start=\"1384\" data-end=\"1387\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1387\" data-end=\"1402\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10 x 8 x 1 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"1420\" data-end=\"1423\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1423\" data-end=\"1436\"\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003cbr data-start=\"1444\" data-end=\"1447\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1447\" data-end=\"1457\"\u003eGenre:\u003c\/strong\u003e Aviation \/ Technical Manual\u003cbr data-start=\"1485\" data-end=\"1488\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1488\" data-end=\"1502\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Minor wear on the cover (see photos), binding intact\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"672\" data-end=\"1184\"\u003eWrapping up! \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"672\" data-end=\"1184\"\u003eIntended for real pilots or serious enthusiasts, Your Wings explains everything from first flights to advanced aeronautics, highlighting maintenance and safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"672\" data-end=\"1184\"\u003eReaders recall how this book sparked a lifelong love of aviation when they first picked it up decades ago. And while some of the language reflects its era, the core teachings still hold lessons for today’s flyers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"672\" data-end=\"1184\"\u003e As a bonus, we’ve left a photocopy of a plane found with the book for your enjoyment—an echo of the simpler, pioneering days of aviation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1559\" data-end=\"1790\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDisclaimer:\u003c\/strong\u003eThe vintage items I share with you have been previously owned and loved. As is typical for older pieces, they may show wear. Please use the pictures as a guide. If you have any questions or need more photos, just ask.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1792\" data-end=\"1904\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Support:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1811\" data-end=\"1814\"\u003eFor more information, check out our FAQ section or contact me at pam@myreadingvintage.com.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Orders $35+ Ship Free","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67655498465382,"sku":"hsm1791381334697","price":22.91,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/6020\/9254\/files\/youg-wings-an-aviation-book-by-assen-jordanoff-1939-funk-wagnalls-company-hardco_1.jpg?v=1791381339","url":"https:\/\/www.welpico.com\/products\/youg-wings-an-aviation-book-by-assen-jordanoff-1939-funk-wagnalls-company-hardcover","provider":"Modhive","version":"1.0","type":"link"}