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9780486256627

How We Invented the Airplane An Illustrated History

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  • ISBN13:

    9780486256627

  • ISBN10:

    0486256626

  • Edition: Reprint
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1988-06-01
  • Publisher: Dover Publications
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Summary

Filled with rare photographs and featuring accounts written by the Wright Brothers themselves, this fascinating firsthand history covers the brothers' early experiments, their construction of planes and motors, the first test flights, life after Kitty Hawk, and much more. Introduction and commentary by Fred C. Kelly. 76 black-and-white photographs.

Table of Contents

"Introduction, by FRED C. KELLY"
  "Photographs, 1897-ca. 1900"
"How We Invented the Airplane, by ORVILLE WRIGHT"
  "Photographs, 1900-1903"
"After the First Flights, by ORVILLE WRIGHT"
  "Photographs, 1904-1905"
"After Kitty Hawk: A Brief Résumé, by FRED C. KELLY"
  "Photographs, 1908-1940"
Appendix to the Dover Edition:
  "The Wright Brothers' Aëroplane, by ORVILLE AND WILBUR WRIGHT"

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