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Sellick, Bud The Wild, Wonderful World of Parachutes and Parachuting : The Motorless Flight Series (Previously Published Under the Title: Parachutes and Parchuting: A Modern Guide to the Sport
Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, U.S.A. Prentice-Hall, Inc. 1981 0-13-959577-5 / 9780139595776 Hard Cover Good Good B/W Photographs, with 8 Pages of Color
Red paper on boards. Volume has light edgewear. Jacket has a small tear at the bottom of the rear panel. Now in clear cover. "Veteran parachutist Bud Sellick now probes all the aspects of this wonderful sport. For all enthusiast's he captures the exhilaration of the sport in a freewheeling, informative style. Covering all the basic how-to's and the colorful history, the author dispels the daredevil myth of today's parachuting, presenting it as a sport to be explored, experienced, and enjoyed. Ranging from the designs first proposed during Leonardo Di Vinci's time - and since - the often humorous, sometimes tragic history of the parachute is traced. Beginners will find fascinating, detailed descriptions of the marvels of this breathtaking recreation, from high altitude jumping, the art of free fall parachuting, competition, sport jumping and professional parachuting."
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17.00 USD
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