Wings & Things
Subtitle: Origami That Flies
By: by Stephen Weiss ; with line drawings by Paul Jackson.
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Published: 1984
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 124
ISBN-13: 9780312882280
Subjects: Origami.
Other titles: Wings and Things
First sentence: Since the first recorded paper airplanes, in the notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci, folding paper to make it fly has become one of the world's most popular pastimes.
Description: This delightful book shows how to make thirty-two origami (folded paper) models that really fly. All designs are made simply by folding squares or rectangles of paper (and even dollar bills!) without cutting, gluing, taping, or weighting.

*Wings & Things* is great fun and will challenge and inspire beginning and expert folders alike-perfect for anyone who ever tossed a paper airplane.
Notes: Includes illustrations and bibliography (p. 121-123).
Table of contents: title: Introduction
pagenum: 9; title: How to Use This Book: Following the Instructions, Paper, Adjusting and Flying, Symbols, Reverse Folds, How to make a Square from a Rectangle
pagenum: 13; label: 1
title: Simple Dart
pagenum: 21; label: 2
title: Black board Bomber
pagenum: 23; label: 3
title: Floater
pagenum: 26; label: 4
title: SST
pagenum: 28; label: 5
title: Dollar Bill Glider I
pagenum: 31; label: 6
title: Astro Tube
pagenum: 33; label: 7
title: Space Wing
pagenum: 36; label: 8
title: Sky Cruiser
pagenum: 40; label: 9
title: Flying Bat I
pagenum: 43; label: 10
title: Origami Kite
pagenum: 47; label: 11
title: Bat Kite
pagenum: 50; label: 12
title: Dollar Bill Glider II
pagenum: 52; label: 13
title: Dollar Bill Glider III
pagenum: 55; label: 14
title: Tumble Wing
pagenum: 58; label: 15
title: Flapping Bird
pagenum: 63; label: 16
title: Flying Bird
pagenum: 63; label: 17
title: Soaring Eagle
pagenum: 67; label: 18
title: Manta Ray
pagenum: 70; label: 19
title: Manta Jet
pagenum: 72; label: 20
title: Flying Fish
pagenum: 74; label: 21
title: Swooping Hawk
pagenum: 77; label: 22
title: Flying Nun
pagenum: 80; label: 23
title: Flying Bat II
pagenum: 84; label: 24
title: Penta-Flinger
pagenum: 87; label: 25
title: Arc Wing
pagenum: 91; label: 26
title: Art Deco Wing
pagenum: 93; label: 27
title: Monoplane
pagenum: 97; label: 28
title: Gliding Swan
pagenum: 102; label: 29
title: Seagull
pagenum: 104; label: 30
title: Mach III Jet
pagenum: 107; label: 31
title: Delta Jet (and Stand)
pagenum: 109; label: 32
title: Maple Seed
pagenum: 115; title: Bibliography
pagenum: 121; title: Sources
pagenum: 124