Title: The shoulders of giants
First published: 1995
Description: Between the mythical flights of Icarus and Daedalus and the establishment of the airplane as practical transportation lie centuries of inspired failure and dogged technological advancement. The Shoulders of Giants brings to life this long and colorful history of humanity's quest for flight.
Subjects: Aeronautics, History, Histoire, Luchtvaart, Aéronautique, Aeronautics, history, Flying-machines
LC classification: TL515 .S412 1995