Aviation - Civil
NOCKOLDS, Harold
Lucas - The First 100 Years
Volumes One & Two
Detailed history of the company produced around the time of its centenary. Published in two volumes:
I - The King of the Road;
II - The Successors.
NOCKOLDS, Harold
The Magic of a Name
The story of Rolls-Royce first published in 1938 with several editions thereafter. Covers the history of the cars, which first ran in 1903, and the development of aero engines, of which the Eagle was the first produced in 1915.
O'BRIEN, P.J.
Will Rogers
Ambassador of Good Will
Biography of the Oklahoma born comedian and actor. Rogers toured the US in the late 1920's, flying in the early air mails. He died in 1935 in the crash of pioneer aviator Wiley Post. Their experimental Lockheed's engine failed on take-off in Alaska.
