Publisher's Synopsis
This volume recounts the vision of early theorists and first attempts at piloted flight, traces the fierce international competition to dominate the skies, and profiles daring risk-takers like Orville and Wilbur Wright.
Aviation A Smithsonian Guide
Paperback (03 Sep 1996)
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Book information
| ISBN: | 9780028600413 |
| Publisher: | Simon & Schuster UK |
| Imprint: | Simon & Schuster |
| Pub date: | 03 Sep 1996 |
| DEWEY: | 629.1309 |
| DEWEY edition: | 20 |
| Language: | English |
| Number of pages: | 256 |
| Weight: | 510g |
| Height: | 222mm |
| Width: | 152mm |
| Spine width: | 18mm |
