The Shoulders of Giants; A History of Human Flight to 1919
by Scott, Phil
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0201627221
- ISBN 13
- 9780201627220
- Seller
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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About This Item
Reading: Helix Books [0-201-62722-1] 1995, 1st printing. (Hardcover) 337pp. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. Illustrations, photographs, bibliography, index. "Between the mythical flights of Icarus and Daedalus and the establishment of the airplane as practical transportation lie centuries of inspired failure and dogged technological advancement. The Shoulders of Giants brings to life this long and colorful history of humanity's quest for flight". (Transportation, Airplanes, Aviation, Flight, Glider Pilots, Hot Air Ballons, Inventions, Technology).
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- Bookseller
- Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 154268
- Title
- The Shoulders of Giants; A History of Human Flight to 1919
- Author
- Scott, Phil
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0201627221
- ISBN 13
- 9780201627220
- Publisher
- Helix Books
- Place of Publication
- Reading
- This edition first published
- 1995
- Keywords
- Transportation, Airplanes, Aviation, Flight, Glider Pilots, Hot Air Ballons, Inventions, Technology
- Bookseller catalogs
- Transportation;
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Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB
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Winnipeg, Manitoba
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