The great dirigibles : their triumphs and disasters /

Recounts the eighty-year history of dirigibles, from the American airships the Shenandoah, the Macon, and the Akron, to the German Hindenburg, and includes the disasters and triumphs of builders and aeronauts such as Dr. Solomon Andrews, the Brazilian Santos-Dumont, Count Ferdinand Zeppelin, the Nor...

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Κύριος συγγραφέας: Toland, John Willard 1912-2004 (συγγραφέας.)
Μορφή: Thesis Βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: New York, Dover Publications c1972.
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Περίληψη:Recounts the eighty-year history of dirigibles, from the American airships the Shenandoah, the Macon, and the Akron, to the German Hindenburg, and includes the disasters and triumphs of builders and aeronauts such as Dr. Solomon Andrews, the Brazilian Santos-Dumont, Count Ferdinand Zeppelin, the Norwegian polar explorer Roald Amundsen, and the Italian Nobile.
Περιγραφή τεκμηρίου:Published in 1957 under title: Ships in the sky.
Φυσική περιγραφή:352 σ. εικ. 22 εκ.
ISBN:0489213978
9780486213972