Wings of Madness Alberto Santos-Dumont and the Invention of Flight |
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| Author:
| Hoffman, Paul |
| ISBN: | 978-1-84115-368-1 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2003 |
| Publisher: | HarperCollins Publishers
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | Contact Supplier contact
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Book Description:
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From the author of The Man Who Loved Only Numbers, winner of the prestigious Rhone-Poulenc science award: the history of aviation told through the extraordinary story of Alberto Santos-Dumont, the forgotten man who battled to be the first to free himself from the confines of the earth.
From the author of The Man Who Loved Only Numbers, winner of the prestigious Rhone-Poulenc science award: the history of aviation told through the extraordinary story of Alberto Santos-Dumont, the forgotten man who battled to be the first to free himself from the confines of the earth.