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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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Dover,
c1972.
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| Summary: | 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. |
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| Physical Description: | 352 σ. : εικ. ; 22 εκ. |
| ISBN: | 0489213978 9780486213972 |
