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| TITLE: |
The shoulders of giants : a history of human flight to 1919 / Phil Scott. |
| AUTHOR: |
Scott, Phil, 1961- |
| SERIES: |
Helix books |
| PUBLISHED: |
Reading, Mass. : Addison-Wesley, c1995. |
| DESCRIPTION: |
xiv, 337 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| NOTES: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 321-324) and index. |
| NOTES: |
Wilson's Senior High School |
| NOTES: |
Library Journal |
| NOTES: |
Booklist |
| NOTES: |
A history of flight to 1919, describing the first hot air balloons and gliders, as well as innovations that led to the development of airplanes capable of transporting cargo and passengers. |
| NOTES: |
Interest level: Adult |
| SUBJECT: |
Aeronautics--History. |
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