Charles Kingsford Smith and those magnificent men /

FitzSimons, Peter, 1961-

Charles Kingsford Smith and those magnificent men / Peter FitzSimons. - Pymble, N.S.W. : HarperCollins Publishers, 2009. - xviii, 679 p., [24] p. of plates : ill., maps, ports. ; 24 cm.

Includes index.

Bibliography: p. 655-660.

This comprehensive biography, written with typical flair by bestselling author Peter Fitzsimons, covers the triumphs and tragedies of not only Kingsford Smith's daring and controversial life but also of his companion aviators.

9780732284879 (hbk.)


Kingsford-Smith, Charles, Sir, 1897-1935.
Kingsford-Smith, Charles Edward, Sir, 1897-1935.


Air pilots--Australia--Biography.
Air pilots--Biography.
Aeronautics--History.
Air pilots--History.

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