Explore the captivating early history of flight with Gertrude Bacon's ""Balloons, Airships, and Flying Machines."" This meticulously prepared print republication delves into the thrilling era when humanity first took to the skies. Discover the pioneering technology and daring individuals who experimented with balloons, airships, and other innovative flying machines.
From the earliest balloon ascents to the development of powered airships, this book chronicles the evolution of aviation. Journey back to a time of groundbreaking inventions and a burgeoning aerospace industry. This volume offers a fascinating glimpse into the technological advancements and adventurous spirit that defined the dawn of flight. A must-read for anyone interested in aviation history, military aviation, and the story of how humans conquered the air.
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Gertrude Bacon Imprint: Anson Street Press Dimensions:
Height: 234mm,
Width: 156mm,
Spine: 4mm
Weight: 109g ISBN:9781023430456 ISBN 10: 1023430452 Pages: 68 Publication Date:29 March 2025 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active