Cowboys of the Sky: The Story of Alaska's Bush Pilots

Levi, Steven C.

ISBN 10: 0802783317 / ISBN 13: 9780802783318

Published by Walker & Co, Gordonsville, Virginia, U.S.A., 1996

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pp.114 with index, b/w photos. clean tight copy but for gift inscription on frontpiece Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Seller Inventory # 018475

Bibliographic Details

Title: Cowboys of the Sky: The Story of Alaska's ...

Publisher: Walker & Co, Gordonsville, Virginia, U.S.A.

Publication Date: 1996

Binding: Hard Cover

Book Condition: Near Fine

Dust Jacket Condition: Fine

Edition: First.

About this title

Synopsis:

Explores the seventy-year history of aviation in the rugged terrain of Alaska, where bush pilots transported supplies, personnel, mail, wildlife, and criminals

About the Author:

Steven C. Levi is a long-term Alaskan writer and historian. He spent his first year as a teacher in the Bush and has been writing about Alaska's history and its Bush pilot heritage for three decades. He has more than 30 books in print, the most recent being a history of the Alaska Gold Rush, Boom or Bust in the Alaska Gold Fields, an Alaska Gold Rush novel CADZOW, and this book, Cowboys of the Sky, which was a selection of the Alaska Library Association's Battle of the Books. Levi lives in Anchorage with his wife, Susan.