Book ID: CBB000951623

Lighter than Air: An Illustrated History of Balloons and Airships (2009)

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Crouch, Tom D. (Author)


Johns Hopkins University Press


Publication Date: 2009
Physical Details: 191 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index
Language: English

Citation URI
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Authors & Contributors
De Oliveira, Patrick Luiz Sullivan
Thébaud-Sorger, Marie
González Redondo, Francisco A.
Caitlín Róisín Doherty
Patrick Ellis
Gianluca Casagrande
Journals
Ohio History Journal
Geostorie, Bolletino e Notiziario del Centro Italiano per gli Studi Storico-Geografici
Technology and Culture
Notes and Records: The Royal Society Journal of the History of Science
Llull: Revista de la Sociedad Española de Historia de las Ciencias y de las Técnicas
Histoire & Mesure
Publishers
Princeton University
University of Pittsburgh Press
University of California Press
Southern Illinois University Press
Smithsonian Books
Presses Universitaires de Rennes
Concepts
Balloons and ballooning
Aeronautics; aviation
Aircraft; airplanes
Technology
Military technology
Air transportation
People
Torres Quevedo, Leonardo
Mouillard, Louis-Pierre
Rey, Adolphe Augustin
Eiffel, Alexandre Gustave
Andrée, Salomon August
Time Periods
19th century
20th century, early
18th century
20th century
Enlightenment
20th century, late
Places
France
United States
Spain
São Paulo (Brazil)
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)
Sweden
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