Description: Further DetailsTitle: The Montgolfier Brothers and the Invention of Aviation 1783-1784Condition: NewSubtitle: With a Word on the Importance of Ballooning for the Science of Heat and the Art of Building RailroadsISBN-10: 0691641153EAN: 9780691641157ISBN: 9780691641157Publisher: Princeton University PressFormat: HardbackRelease Date: 04/19/2016Description: This vividly illustrated book introduces the reader to the brothers Montgolfier, who launched the first hotair balloon in Annonay, France on 4 June 1783. Originally published in 1983. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.Language: EnglishCountry/Region of Manufacture: USItem Height: 279mmItem Length: 216mmItem Weight: 822gAuthor: Charles Coulston GillispieGenre: BiographyBook Series: Princeton Legacy LibraryRelease Year: 2016 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Book Title: The Montgolfier Brothers and the Invention of Aviation 1783-1784
Title: The Montgolfier Brothers and the Invention of Aviation 1783-1784
Subtitle: With a Word on the Importance of Ballooning for the Science of He
ISBN-10: 0691641153
EAN: 9780691641157
ISBN: 9780691641157
Release Date: 04/19/2016
Release Year: 2016
Country/Region of Manufacture: US
Genre: Biography
Number of Pages: 232 Pages
Publication Name: Montgolfier Brothers and the Invention of Aviation 1783-1784 : With a Word on the Importance of Ballooning for the Science of Heat and the Art of Building Railroads
Language: English
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication Year: 2016
Item Height: 0.8 in
Subject: Aviation / History, General
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 29 Oz
Author: Charles Coulston Gillispie
Subject Area: Transportation, Biography & Autobiography
Item Length: 11.4 in
Item Width: 8.5 in
Series: Princeton Legacy Library
Format: Hardcover