History of Flight From the Flying Machine of Leonardo Da Vinci to the Conquest of the Space

Name: History of Flight From the Flying Machine of Leonardo Da Vinci to the Conquest of the Space
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ISBN: 9788854402119

ISBN-10: 8854402117

ISBN-13: 9788854402119

Edition: 2006

Authors: Riccardo Niccoli

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Comprehensive in scope and engaging in tone, this book from one of today's foremost aviation experts documents the story of flight from the "flying machines" of the Middle Ages to the most advanced inventions of the twenty-first century. Packed with photographs and technical information, each of the book's 25 chapters is dedicated to a particular event or type of aircraft, with descriptions of its features, its different models, and its operational history. From the earliest endeavors by such forward thinkers as Leonardo da Vinci and Clement Ader to the first forays into flight by the Wright Brothers, Louis Bleriot, Henri Farman, and Glenn Hammond Curtiss, and from dirigibles to helicopters…

Book details

List price: $35.00
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Rizzoli International Publications, Incorporated
Publication date: 1/9/2007
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 320
Size: 8.75" wide x 12.00" long x 0.85" tall
Weight: 3.498
Language: English