{"product_id":"sir-henry-wigram-a-pioneer-of-avaiation-in-new-zealand-first-edition","title":"Sir Henry Wigram A Pioneer of Avaiation in New Zealand. FIRST EDITION.","description":"\u003cp\u003eSir Henry Wigram A Pioneer of Avaiation in New Zealand. by L M Noble.\u003cbr\u003eSCARCE.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublisher:\u003cbr\u003eWhitcombe \u0026amp; Tombs Christchurch 1952, first edition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVery good hardback with jacket, minor edge-wear, no owner inscriptions, light foxing. \u003cbr\u003eJacket has shelf\/edge-wear, rubbing, marks and chipping.\u003cbr\u003e145 pages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKey Details About the Subject (Sir Henry Wigram):\u003cbr\u003eAviation Pioneer: Recognized for foresight in aviation's potential, he established the Canterbury Aviation Company in 1915.\u003cbr\u003eMilitary Contribution: He advocated for air defense before 1914 and helped train 180 pilots for service in WWI.\u003cbr\u003eWigram Aerodrome: He facilitated the establishment of the airfield that bears his name in 1923, contributing both funds and land.\u003cbr\u003eLegacy: As a key figure in New Zealand aviation, he was knighted in 1926 for his services.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eALL PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll books are sent with free courier postage within New Zealand.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Phoenix Books NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50559092523255,"sku":null,"price":5800.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0603\/7687\/5255\/files\/IMG_5878_cb377966-eae6-48b3-9a68-e3643f62d827.jpg?v=1773027587","url":"https:\/\/phoenixbooksnz.com\/en-jp\/products\/sir-henry-wigram-a-pioneer-of-avaiation-in-new-zealand-first-edition","provider":"Phoenix Books NZ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}