The pioneers of flight : a documentary history / [edited by] Phil Scott.

Other author Scott, Phil, 1961-
Format Book
Publication InfoPrinceton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©1999.
Descriptionxi, 234 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects

Partial contents Early legends, attempts, and concepts -- Daedalus and Icarus -- 1799-1881: Manned gliders, powered models -- 1883-1897: Successful gliding and the first powered, manned flights -- 1898-1905: The first controlled, heavier-than-air flight -- Kitty Hawk -- 1906-1908: The spread of powered flight -- 1908-1914: The early great flights.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 98038412
ISBN0691011176 (cloth : alk. paper)

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Joyner NC Stacks TL507 .P56 1999 ✔ Available Place Hold
Joyner NC Stacks TL507 .P56 1999 ✔ Available Place Hold
Joyner NC Stacks TL507 .P56 1999 ✔ Available Place Hold