Falling Upwards How We Took to the Air
London: Pantheon, 2013. Octavo, xii, 404 pp., illustrated, 12 photo plates. A fine copy with dust jacket. From ambitious scientists rising above the clouds to test the air, brave generals floating over enemy lines to watch troop movements, this wonderful book offers a seamless fusion of history, art, science, biography, and the metaphysics of flight. Item #1255
ISBN: 9780307379665
Price (AUD): $35.00
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