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  • Balloons, Airships, and Flying Machines

    de Gertrude Bacon ...
    "Balloons, Airships, and Flying Machines" by Gertrude Bacon is a fascinating exploration of the history and development of human flight. The book delves into the early experiments with balloons and the innovative designs of airships, showcasing the ingenuity and determination of pioneers in aviation. Bacon's narrative captures the excitement and challenges faced by these early aviators, providing ... Leer más

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  • Balloons, Airships and Flying Machines

    de Gertrude Bacon ...
    In the 21st century - the age of the budget airline - where quick and reliable air travel is available to a large segment of society, it seems hard to comprehend that it is less than 250 years since the first human took to the skies. Although the wing of the bird seemed like the most obvious natural mechanism to attempt replicate, it was actually contained hot air, as demonstrated by the ... Leer más

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  • Balloons, Airships, and Flying Machines

    Enriched edition. A Journey Through Aviation History

    de Gertrude Bacon, Alicia Stevens ...
    In "Balloons, Airships, and Flying Machines," Gertrude Bacon masterfully explores the evolution of human flight from its earliest conceptualization to the burgeoning advancements in aeronautics during the early 20th century. Written with a remarkable clarity and rich detail, this book immerses readers in the trials, triumphs, and technological breakthroughs that characterized the quest for aerial ... Leer más

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  • Balloons, Airships, and Flying Machines

    Enriched edition.

    de Gertrude Bacon, Alec Turner ...
    In 'Balloons, Airships, and Flying Machines', Gertrude Bacon offers a meticulous exploration of the evolution of aerial transportation, reflecting both scientific advancements and the societal impact of flight. Written in a clear and engaging literary style, Bacon's narrative intertwines historical accounts with her personal insights, making complex concepts accessible to a broader audience. The ... Leer más

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  • The Sky Suspended

    A Fighter Pilot's Story

    de Jim Bailey ...
    'A haunting book ... brilliant' Financial MailFeaturing a foreword by Group Captain Peter TownsendIn 1939, at the age of nineteen, Jim Bailey was conscripted into the RAF to train as a fighter pilot.What happened over the next five years to Jim and the men he met, the men who fought, died and survived, is related with candour and quiet modesty in this book. It describes the youthful heroism of his ... Leer más

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  • Rockets

    Sulfur, Sputnik and scramjets

    de Peter Macinnis ...
    Our story starts around 700 BC when the Chinese used a form of gunpowder to fumigate their houses. The first real rockets were gunpowder filled sections of bamboo thrown under horses to scare them; the next development was to tie these to arrows.The Mongols took rockets from China to Europe where only some, including Admiral Nelson and the Crown Prince of Sweden, were impressed. The Royal Navy ... Leer más

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  • SKY HIGH - The Story of Aviation

    de Eric Hodgins, F. Alexander Magoun ...
    Series series History of Aviation
    The history of aviation from antiquity until 1930: Primitive beginnings - Beginnings of modern theory (Balloons ; Airships) - Heavier than air (The 17th and 18th centuries ; The 19th Century) - The Pioneer Era (1903–1914) - World War I (1914–1918) - Post World War I (1918–1930) ... Leer más

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  • From the Earth to the Moon

    (Annotated)(New Translation)(Unabridged)

    de Jules Verne ...
    Newly translatedUnexpurgated text includes both From the Earth to the Moon and Around the MoonIncludes original footnotes by Verne and the original illustrationsFeatures special annotations and appendicesNow with an Historical Afterword by Ron MillerFeatured in Ron Miller’s “The Conquest of Space Book Series.” Undoubtedly the most important, influential space novel ever written. This newly ... Leer más

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  • Sharpshooting

    For Sport and War

    de W.W. Greener ...
    A British classicWritten in 1900, by renown british gunmaker W.W. Greener, this classic text on shooting sports and technique is a must read for any marksmanship enthusiast. His foresight on the eve of the First Great War in seeing the need for a larger percentage of the populace to know the art and skills of the rifle, for the good of the empire, was the motivation behind this work.He details the ... Leer más

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  • The Purchase of the North Pole

    (Annotated)(Unabridged)

    de Jules Verne ...
    Replaced previously deleted materialNewly edited textIncludes the original illustrationsNow with an Historical Afterword by Ron MillerFeatured in Ron Miller’s “The Conquest of Space Book Series.” The Purchase of the North Pole is one of Verne's lesser-known works. A sequel to From the Earth to the Moon, it tells of the Gun Club's mad plans to tip the Earth on its axis in order to access the coal ... Leer más

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  • The Dominion of the Air; the story of aerial navigation

    de John Mackenzie Bacon ...
    pubOne.info thank you for your continued support and wish to present you this new edition. “He that would learn to fly must be brought up to the constant practice of it from his youth, trying first only to use his wings as a tame goose will do, so by degrees learning to rise higher till he attain unto skill and confidence. ... Leer más

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  • In The Year 2889 And A Voyage In A Balloon

    de Jules Verne ...
    Amalgamating futuristic technologies and expeditions into the future this is a scintillating collection by Verne. The work combines sights of the future as well as bird's eye view of the contemporary era. This brilliant work by the author is the example of his genius and creative abilities. ... Leer más

    $4.99 USD