Lighter than air : an illustrated history of balloons and airships /
Looks at the history of balloons and airships, from Archimedes' discovery of the principle of buoyancy to the present day.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Baltimore :
Johns Hopkins University Press, in association with the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum,
©2009.
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| Online Access: | Table of contents |
| Summary: | Looks at the history of balloons and airships, from Archimedes' discovery of the principle of buoyancy to the present day. |
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| Item Description: | The Cushing Library/Basbanes Collection copy is part of the Nicholas A. Basbanes Collection. |
| Physical Description: | 191 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780801891274 0801891272 |