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PAMPHLET

Title:  
Les biplans Farman
Creator:
Bracke, A. (Albert).
Publication:
Librairie Aéronautique, Paris, 1910.
Notes:  
Henri Farman was a key figure in the early days of European aviation who established several aviation "firsts". He piloted, in a biplane he bought and improved himself, the first flight of more than one minute made a non-Wright aircraft. The biplanes he designed and manufactured were widely used by the French for reconnaissance during World War I. Title taken from cover.
Call #:  
629.1309 PAM. NO.38
Extent:
16 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
The road to Kitty Hawk
Creators:
Moolman, Valerie. | Time-Life Books
Publication:
Time-Life Books, Alexandria, Va, c1980.
Notes:  
Includes index. Illustrated endpaper. Bibliography: p.171-172.
Call #:  
629.1309 M77R
Extent:
176 p. : (col.) illus. ; 28 1/2 cm.



PAMPHLET

Title:  
Éléments d'aviation
Creators:
Tatin, Victor, 1843-1913 | Aérophile
Publication:
H. Dunod & E. Pinat, Paris, 1909.
Notes:  
Last 11 pages advertisements. "Publication de l'Aérophile'; revue technique de la locomotion aérienne." First edition, 1908.
Call #:  
629.1309 PAM. NO.26
Extent:
vi, 71, [11] p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 27 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
Sky pioneering: Arizona in aviation history
Creator:
Reinhold, Ruth M.
Publication:
University of Arizona Press, Tucson, c1982.
Notes:  
Includes index. Bibliography: p. 219-222.
Call #:  
629.1309 R27S
Extent:
xiv, 232 p. : illus., ports., maps ; 23 1/2 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
History of air navigation
Creator:
Hughes, Arthur Joseph, 1880-
Publication:
G. Allen & Unwin ltd, London, [1946]
Notes:  
"First published in 1946."
Call #:  
629.1309 H87H
Extent:
154 p. : fronts. (1 double), illus., maps, fold. plates ; 22 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
The Wright Flyer: an engineering perspective
Creators:
Wolko, Howard S. | Anderson, John David. | National Air and Space Museum | National Air Museum (U.S.)
Publication:
National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C, 1987.
Notes:  
Proceedings of a symposium held at the National Air and Space Museum, Dec. 16, 1983. Includes bibliographies.
Call #:  
629.1309 W83W
Extent:
ix, 106 p. : illus., diagrs., ports., facsims., tables, charts ; 28 cm.



ANALYTIC

Title:  
Travel by air before 1900
Parent:
Princeton University. Library. Chronicle, v.27, no.3
Creator:
Smith, Maurice H.
Publication:
Princeton University, Princeton, 1966.
Call #:  
027 P93 V.27, NO.3
Extent:
p.[143]-155 : illus. ; octavo.



BOOK

Title:  
Ailes et eux: Croquis et dessins
Creator:
Villa, Georges, 1883-1965
Publication:
Édouard Dupont, Paris, [1921]
Notes:  
2000 copies printed.
Call #:  
629.1309 V71A
Extent:
[4], 56 leaves of plates : ill. (some col., some fold.), facsims., ports. (some col., some fold.) ; 33 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
Catalog of classic American airposts and aeronautica, 1784-1900
Creator:
Schoendorf, Robert.
Publication:
Postilion Publications, Southfield, MI, c1982.
Call #:  
629.13 SCH6C
Extent:
v, 99 p. : front., illus., facsims., ports. ; 28 1/2 cm.



ANALYTIC

Title:  
A tribute: Samuel Pierpont Langley, pioneer in practical aviation
Parent:
Smithsonian institution. Annual report. 1918
Creator:
Leffmann, Henry, 1847-1930
Publication:
Smithsonian institution, Washington, 1920.
Notes:  
"Reprinted ... from the Journal of the Franklin institute, vol.187, no.1, January, 1919.
Call #:  
506.73 SM6AN 1918
Extent:
p.157-167 : 9 pl. on 5 l. (incl. port.) ; 23 1/2 cm.



BOOK

Title:
Les frères Montgolfier et l'invention de l'aéronautique
Alt. Title:  
The Montgolfier brothers and the invention of aviation. French  
Creators:
Gillispie, Charles Coulston. | Rolland, Marc. | Hou, Bernadette.
Publication:
Actes Sud, Paris, [c1989]
Notes:  
Includes bibliographical references.
Call #:  
629.1309 G41m.f
Extent:
329 p. : ill., facsims. ; 22 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
Mongolfiere, scienze e lumi nel tardo Settecento: Cultura accademica e conoscenze tecniche dalla vigilia della Rivoluzione francese all'età napoleonica
Creator:
Arecco, Davide.
Publication:
Cacucci Editore, Bari, 2003.
Notes:  
Includes bibliographical references (p. [229]-247).
Call #:  
629.1309 Ar3m
Extent:
247 p. : ill., facsims. ; 24 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
Precision astrolabe: Portuguese navigators and transoceanic aviation
Creators:
Rogers, Francis Millet. | International Academy of Portuguese Culture
Publication:
Dilsar], Lisbon, 1971.
Notes:  
Bibliography: p. [369]-376.
Call #:  
629.1325 R63P
Extent:
xxvi, 397 p. : front. (map), illus., plates ; 23 1/2 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
The Montgolfier brothers and the invention of aviation, 1783-1784: with a word on the importance of ballooning for the science of heat and the art of building railroads
Creator:
Gillispie, Charles Coulston.
Publication:
Princeton University Press, Princeton, N.J, [c1983]
Notes:  
Includes index. Bibliography: p. 178-179.
Call #:  
629.1309 G41M
Extent:
xi, 210 p. : (col.) illus., (col.) ports., diagrs., tables, maps ; 29 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
Sir George Cayley's aeronautics, 1796-1855
Creators:
Gibbs-Smith, Charles Harvard, 1909- | Science Museum (Great Britain)
Publication:
H.M. Stationery Off, London, 1962.
Notes:  
At head of title: Science Museum. Stamped on t.p.: Agents in America: British Information in Services, New York. Bibliography: p. 251-256.
Call #:  
629.1309 G35S
Extent:
xxiii, 269 p. : front. (port.), illus., diagrs., plates ; 25 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
First flight: The Wright brothers and the invention of the airplane
Creator:
Heppenheimer, T. A., 1947-
Publication:
John Wiley & Sons, New York, [c2003]
Notes:  
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Call #:  
B W93H
Extent:
394 p. : ill., facsims., ports. ; 24 cm.



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Call #:  
Mss.973.C683
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