Heroes of the Air
Publisher: Henry Frowde Hodder and Stoughton
Published: 1912
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: Hardback
Number of pages: 272
First sentence: 'Father of the Aeroplane'.
Description: A large well-illustrated book looking at some of the pioneers of flight, and some who lost their lives in the process.
Table of contents: title: A total of twelve chapters dealing with some of the pioneers of flight, including (in order) Otto Lilienthal, Wilbur & Orville Wright, Santos Dumont, Henry Farman, Louis Bleriot, Hubert Latham, Louis Paulhan, Claude Grahame White (as told by Harry Harper).