A passion for flight : New Zealand aviation before the Great War. Volume 1, Ideas, first flight atte...
A passion for flight : New Zealand aviation before the Great War. Volume 1, Ideas, first flight attempts and the aeronauts 1868-1909 / Errol W. Martyn.
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Christchurch, N.Z. : Volplane Press : Aviation Historical Society of New Zealand, 2012.
Date
2012.
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N629.13099/2
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English
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Physical content
184 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents
Beginnings -- The first aeronauts arrive -- Millie and Leila-sisters in the sky -- The triumph and tragedy of 'Captain Charles Lorraine' -- Towards powered flight -- Aeronauts aloft again -- 1909-Annus mirabilis -- An interview with Richard Pearse.
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Christchurch, N.Z. : Volplane Press : Aviation Historical Society of New Zealand, 2012.
Date Published
2012.
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A passion for flight : New Zealand aviation before the Great War. Volume 1, Ideas, first flight attempts and the aeronauts 1868-1909 / Errol W. Martyn.
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Ideas, first flight attempts and the aeronauts 1868-1909.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 173-181) and index.
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N629.13099/2
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74VvGNOoMblM
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ISBN
9780473203870 (pbk.)
DDC
629.130993
MMS ID
991012665289702626