The conquest of the air; the romance of aerial navigation (1902)
Alexander, John · New York, A. Wessels company · leaf 33
passed without science profiting to anyextent from aeronautics. But the purely scientificaspect of the pursuit is left for special treatment inour next chapter. It was not until 1836 that any outstandingachievement again attracted universal attention, andthis time, we are happy to record, the…
Aeronautics
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