Until the 1950s, the flying boats of Pan American and Imperial Airways took passengers to the corners of the globe in luxury that rivalled the great ocean liners.
Peter Pigott , Canada's foremost aviation author, has tracked the history of these extraordinary aircraft and their unrivalled levels of exclusivity and comfort.
Illustrations: 100 illustrations in colour and monochrome.
Sunrise Publishing Ltd Golden age of flying boats. the planes that rivalled the great ocean liners, hardback/peter pigott
