The Wright Brothers Legacy: Orville and Wilbur Wright and Their Aeroplanes
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Book Overview
Celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Wright Brothers' first flight at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, this book is an in-depth photographic portrait of their monumental work in aviation - and the world's reaction to the invention of flight. From their early experiments with gliders to the first flight of a heavier-than-air aircraft, from their tours of European and American air shows to their development of a military aircraft to the final installation...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0810942674
ISBN13:9780810942677
Release Date:June 2003
Publisher:Harry N. Abrams
Length:224 Pages
Weight:3.90 lbs.
Dimensions:1.0" x 10.5" x 11.8"
Grade Range:Grade 8 to Postsecondary
Customer Reviews
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Excellent Pictures
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 20 years ago
FIrst book I read on Wright Brothers. Excellent pictures and good bood. Wish I could get some of these pictures in 5x7 glossy for the walls in my house, even "first flight". After reading the book, I went back looking at the pictures several times.
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