Lighter Than Air: An Illustrated History of the Development of Hot Air Baloons and Airships by David L. Owen

Lighter Than Air: An Illustrated History of the Development of Hot Air Baloons and Airships

David L. Owen

128 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)

nonfiction history informative medium-paced
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Chronicles the history of ballooning from the Montgolfier brothers first flight in 1782 to the recent record-breaking feats. Hot-air balloons, dirigibles, and airships have been involved in scientific research, warfare, and polar exploration as we...

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