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The rocket man : and other extraordinary characters in the history of flight
Title:
The rocket man : and other extraordinary characters in the history of flight
Credits:
David Darling.
Publication Date(s):
2013
Format:
Books
Physical Description:
xvi, 195 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-189) and index.
Description:
The wonder of flight has long captured the human imagination. In this beguiling history ranging from the first aircraft to astronauts and beyond astronomer David Darling tells the stories of the true life adventurers whose wonder has translated into bizarre contraptions, magnificent achievements and, sometimes, startling folly.
Document ID:
SD_ILS:1328183
Language:
English
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