The Flying White House: The Story of Air Force One

The Flying White House: The Story of Air Force One by J F ter Horst. Published by Coward McCann & Geoghegan, NY, 1979. 1st Edition. Hardbound w/Paper DJ. Size 8vo. Condition: Nr Fine in Chipped DJ. Orig owners address label pasted on title page. ISBN 0698109309. LCCN 78-25556. Reviews the history of the most famous executive plane in the world, from its inauguration with FDR's 1943 flight to Casablanca in the wind-battered ''Dixie Clipper.'' This is the full story of our Presidents in the air and the events, both important and frivolous, that surrounded them. Enjoyable as it is informative, this book is one of the most entertaining books ever written about the presidency. Illustrated with black and white photographs. 350 Pgs. Description text copyright 2007 www.BooksForComfort.com. Item ID 14512.