The story of flight
Whitfield, Jakob2018
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The story of flight is a fascinating one: from the earliest balloons and airships to the latest stealth jet, each breakthrough laid the foundation for the next. Trace the extraordinary history of flight in this strikingly illustrated guide, from the Wright Flyer to cutting-edge drones. Along the way, discover how the social upheavals of the past 240 years influenced the flight path: two world wars, equality for women and the fight against climate change. Finally, explore the incredible inventions that await us in the future.
Main title:
The story of flight / written by Jakob Whitfield ; illustrated by Us Now.
Author:
Imprint:
London : Wren & Rook, 2018.
Collation:
48 pages : colour illustrations ; 32 cm.
Notes:
Includes index and glossary.
ISBN:
9781526360229
Dewey class:
629.1309529
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
352235
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beaumaris Library | Junior Non-Fiction Science & Technology | J 529 WHI | Available |