Falling upwards : how we took to the air
Holmes, Richard, 1945-2013
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Meet the pioneer generation of balloon aeronauts, the enigmatic group of men and women who risked their lives to take to the air (or fall from the sky) and so discovered a new dimension of human experience.
Main title:
Falling upwards : how we took to the air / Richard Holmes.
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Imprint:
London : William Collins, 2013.
Collation:
xii, 404 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps (black and white) ; 24 cm
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780007386925 (hbk)
Dewey class:
629.13322629.1332209629.1332
Language:
English
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BRN:
287974