The Balloonists The History of the First Aeronauts
Gloucestershire: Sutton Publishing, 2006. Octavo, printed wrappers, 268 pp., 16 double-sided illustrated plates. A near fine copy. This new edition of L.T.C Rolt's classic book is a complete history of balloons and the intrepid men and women who flew in them, from the first flights until 1903, when the Wright Brothers' heavier-than-air flight at Kittyhawk changed the history of aviation forever. Item #3664
Price (AUD): $40.00
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