The Farther Sky: the Life of Charles W. Hoff [Hardcover] Macclintock, Hazel Hoff And Taylor, Doris Flynn

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1960 First Edition. Dust jacket has some wear, small chips and tears. Hardcover is in good condition. Pages are clean and binding is secure.

This 1960 first edition offers a captivating biographical account of Charles W. Hoff, a pioneering aviator who played a pivotal role in the early days of aviation and the development of Alaska’s aviation industry. Written by Hoff’s daughter and Doris Flynn Taylor, this book provides rare insights into Hoff’s remarkable life, from his daring exploits in World War I to his groundbreaking establishment of the first commercial air route in Alaska. A must-have for aviation enthusiasts and collectors interested in this pivotal era of exploration and technological advancement.

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1960 First Edition. Dust jacket has some wear, small chips and tears. Hardcover is in good condition. Pages are clean and binding is secure.

This 1960 first edition of “The Farther Sky: the Life of Charles W. Hoff” offers a captivating biographical account of Charles W. Hoff, a pioneering aviator and adventurer who played a pivotal role in the early days of aviation. Written by Hazel Hoff Macclintock, Hoff’s daughter, and Doris Flynn Taylor, this book provides a rare and intimate glimpse into the life of a man who pushed the boundaries of flight and exploration.

Hoff’s remarkable journey took him from the skies over World War I battlefields to the uncharted territories of Alaska, where he established the first commercial air route and played a crucial role in the development of the region’s aviation industry. This book not only chronicles Hoff’s daring exploits but also offers insights into the pioneering spirit and determination that fueled the early aviators’ quest for adventure and technological advancement.

Collectors and aviation enthusiasts will appreciate the historical significance of this volume, which captures a pivotal era in the development of aviation and the exploration of the American frontier. Readers will be captivated by the vivid accounts of Hoff’s adventures, as well as the personal anecdotes and insights provided by his daughter and Taylor, offering a unique perspective on this remarkable figure.

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