Evening star., 1932-06-05
PUBLIC LIBRARY
Flying Over the Seas.

In connection With the current at
tempts to fly across the oceans, the
technology division Of the Public Lii
brary presents the following list Of
books on adventuring by airplane dur
ing the last 20odd years, exclusive Of
Arctic exploration.
Adventure and Exploration by Air.
Beaumont, Andre. My Three Big
Flights. 1912. SZ.B386m.
Very like present-day accounts is
Beaumont's description Of his European
flights and his reception by the public.
Bereet. Alphonse. Conquest Of the Air.
1909. 81 BASS.
Enthusiasm over Bleriots Channel
crossing and other achievements Of
1909 comparable to that caused by 1927
triumphS.
Chamberlin, c. D. Record Flights.
1928. SZA C358r.
Life and experiences Of q noted flyer,
including his nonstop flight to Ger
many with Levine in 1927.
Earhart. Amelia. 20 Hrs. 40 Min. 1928.
SZA Ea74
The story Of the flight Of the Friend
ship to Britain In 1928.
Elsner. Eleanor The Airway to See
Europe. 1880. SZA.El n.
Not only an amusing record Of a
pleasure tour by air, but q useful guide
for travellers minded to follow Mrs.
Elsners example.
Flying Dutchman. 1891. E.F695.
The inventor of several types Of air
planes writes his autobiography with
the assistance of Bruce Gould. aviation
editor of the New York Evening Post
Fraser. c. G. Heroes Of the Air. 1880.
SZAFS67h.
A recital of the most spectacular
flights during the period l9l9-1930.
Hawks, Frank. Speed. 1881. EH3l7.
The authors personal account of his
experiences as an aviator, with several
chapters presenting arguments for
higher speeds in aviation.
Keyhoe. D. E. Flying With Lindbergh.
1928. SZA.K52.
An entertaining description of Lind
berghs tour of the United States fol-
lowing his New York-to-Paris night.
Kingsford- Smith, c. E., and Ulm, C..
T. P. The Flight Of the Southern
Cross. 1929 SZA.K6l.
How two Australians. with two Amer
leans, crossed the Pacific in 1928.
Kohl, Hermann, and others. The Three
Musketeers of the Air. 1928.
SZA.K82E.
The first east-west crossing OF the
Atlantic Is described by the three men
who made the flight in the Bremen.
KONG Warthausen, F. K, Baron Won.
Wings Around the World. 1890.
SZAK836w.
A 22-year-old boy recounts the story
of his 20,000-mile land flight around
the world.
Lindbergh, c. A. We. 1927. EL642.
THE famous flyers own story of his
life and his transatlantic flight. to-
gether with his views on the future OF
aviation"
sasson. Sir Philip. The Third Route.
1929. SZA.Sa77.
From England to India historic
route first covered by land, then by
sea, and now by air.
Smith, Sir r. M. $4,000 Miles Through
the Air. 1922 SZASm67f
A vivid account Of the first hight
from England to Australia, made in
Thomas, L. J. European Skyways. 1927.
An ~ account st' of the authors aerial
jaunt Of $4,000 miles over Europe.
Thomas. L. j. The First World Flight
1925. SZA 1851.
An entertaining description Of the
260O0-mile air tour around the world,
sponsored by the Army Air Service.
Tomlinson, D. w. The Sky,s the Limit.
1880. 81 T59.
The flying adventures of the famed
leader of the Three Hawks"
Wellman, Walter. The Aerial Age.
1911. SZ.W467.
Describes the problems involved In
attempting to reach the North Pole by
balloon in 1907 and 1909
Westervelt, G. c. The Triumph Of the
N. C1 1920 SZA.W623.
Detailed account Of the preparations
and actual dight resulting IN the art
crossing Of th0 AtaantA0 b0 a1K. a MA