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BOOK

Title:  
Progress in flying machines
Creator:
Chanute, Octave, 1832-1910
Publication:
The American Engineer and Railroad Journal, New York, [1894]
Notes:  
"A series of [27] articles on 'Progress in flying machines', as distinguished from balloons, which have been published in the Railroad and Engineering Journal (now redesignated as the American engineer), of New York City. The first article appeared in October, 1891."--Pref. Appendix: [1] The flight of the albatros. Paper read before the Balloon Society, October 3, 1884. By Thomas Moy.--[2] The flying man. The carrying capacity of arched surfaces in sailing flight. By Otto Lilienthal. Translated from Zeitschrift für luftschiffahrt und physik der atmosphäre for November, 1893. Author's autographed presentation copy to Wilfrid de Fonvielle. Readex Microprint edition.
Call #:  
LMK
Extent:
iv p, [1] ., 308 p. : illus.



BOOK

Title:  
Les oiseaux artificiels
Creators:
Peyrey, François, 1873-1934 | Santos-Dumont, Alberto, 1873-1932
Publication:
H. Dunod et E. Pinat, Paris, 1909.
Call #:  
629.1309 P46O
Extent:
xiv, 667 p. : ill., facsims., ports. ; 23 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
The prehistory of aviation
Creator:
Laufer, Berthold, 1874-1934
Publication:
Chicago, 1928.
Notes:  
"Bibliographical references": p. 94.
Call #:  
572.07 F45 NO.253
Extent:
96 p. : 1 illus., XII pl. ; 24 cm.



ANALYTIC

Title:  
On aerial navigation
Parent:
A journal of natural philosophy, chemistry, and the arts London : printed by W. Strattford, Crown court, Temple-Bar for W. Nicholson and sold by J. Stratford, No. 112, Holborn Hill. November 1809, no. II Feb, 1810, I (part 1) March, 1810, I (part 2)
Creator:
Cayley, GeorgeSir, 1773-1857
Publication:
Call #:  
505 J84
Extent:
164-174 p., 1 plate : 81-87 p. : 161-173 p. ; quarto.



BOOK

Title:  
Side-lights on astronomy and kindred fields of popular science
Creator:
Newcomb, Simon, 1835-1909
Publication:
Harper & brothers, New York, London, 1906.
Notes:  
Largely reprinted from various periodicals.
Call #:  
520 N43S
Extent:
viii, 350 p. : illus., plates ; 21 1/2 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.



MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION

Dates:
1909
Abstract:  

Address delivered before the American Philosophical Society, May 7, 1909. Bell's address on "Aerial Locomotion" is a detailed description of kite construction and experiments, and the adaptation of engines to "aeroplanes." This lecture was high-lighted by a moving picture of a July 4, 1908 flight (the film is not at the American Philosophical Society).
Call #:  
Mss.533.6.B41a
Extent:
1 volume(s)