THE WRONG STUFF? Attempts at Flight Before (& After) the Wright Brothers

THE WRONG STUFF? Attempts at Flight Before (& After) the Wright Brothers
THE WRONG STUFF? Attempts at Flight Before (& After) the Wright Brothers
THE WRONG STUFF? Attempts at Flight Before (& After) the Wright Brothers
THE WRONG STUFF? Attempts at Flight Before (& After) the Wright Brothers
THE WRONG STUFF? Attempts at Flight Before (& After) the Wright Brothers
THE WRONG STUFF? Attempts at Flight Before (& After) the Wright Brothers
THE WRONG STUFF? Attempts at Flight Before (& After) the Wright Brothers
THE WRONG STUFF? Attempts at Flight Before (& After) the Wright Brothers
THE WRONG STUFF? Attempts at Flight Before (& After) the Wright Brothers
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Title: THE WRONG STUFF? Attempts at Flight Before (& After) the Wright Brothers
Author(s): SCOTT, Phil
ISBN: 9781592580446
Category: Aircraft & Aviation
New / Used: Used
Book Type: Medium Hardcover with Dust Jacket
Published: 2003
Published By: Hylas Publishing
Pages: 220
Size (mm): 185 w x 235 h x 20 d

Condition

Immaculate with only light shelf wear/spine fading on dust jacket and remains of old price sticker on rear. Images depict all need to know detail.

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Published in association with the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum to coincide with the 100th anniversary of manned-flight in 2003.

This different from other books on flight, in that it focuses on the pre-history of flight. It includes biographical sidebars on the inventors, and contains over 300 archival images, including many never-before-published photos and illustrations. The book looks also at bizarre attempts at flight after the Wright brothers, giving an eye-catching new slant on a major anniversary.

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