Wings : a history of aviation from kites to the space age /
Edition statement:1st ed. Published by : Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, (Washington, D.C. :) Physical details: ix, 725 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. ISBN:9780393057676. Year: 2003 Item type:
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| 628.925 LOE By hook & ladder : the story of fire fighting in America / | 629 DUD Nucleus English for science and technology engineering / | 629.11 BLA Flight. | 629.13009 CRO Wings : a history of aviation from kites to the space age / | 629.132 KIN In the air / | 629.133 NAH Flying machine / | 629.2 ROB The story of the motor car / |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [677]-690) and index.
This book tells the history of the birth and development of human flight - the technology that defined the 20th century. Tom Crouch weaves the people, machines and ideas of the air age into a narrative and shows how this extraordinary dream was realized.
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