Publisher's Synopsis
Aeroplanes and Dirigibles of War is a comprehensive book written by Frederick A. Talbot that delves into the history, development, and use of aircraft in warfare. The book covers the early days of aviation and the use of balloons and dirigibles in warfare, as well as the evolution of military aircraft during World War I. It also provides detailed information on various types of aircraft, including reconnaissance planes, bombers, fighters, and seaplanes, and their roles in different military operations. The book includes numerous illustrations and photographs to help readers visualize the aircraft and their functions. Overall, Aeroplanes and Dirigibles of War is an informative and fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of aviation and military technology.The Zeppelin has always aroused the world's attention, although this interest has fluctuated. Regarded at first as a wonderful achievement of genius, afterwards as a freak, then as the ready butt for universal ridicule, and finally with awe, if not with absolute terror--such in brief is the history of this craft of the air.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
