Balloons, Airships, and Flying Machines (Illustrated Edition)
Author | : Gertrude Bacon |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 64 |
Release | : 2017-08-03 |
ISBN-10 | : 1406885088 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781406885088 |
Rating | : 4/5 (88 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Balloons, Airships, and Flying Machines (Illustrated Edition) by : Gertrude Bacon
Download or read book Balloons, Airships, and Flying Machines (Illustrated Edition) written by Gertrude Bacon and published by . This book was released on 2017-08-03 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bacon (1874-1949) was an aeronautical pioneer who achieved a considerable number of "firsts" for women in aeronautics as well as making contributions in the fields of astronomy and botany. She popularized aeronautics through her writing and promoted both commercial and popular flying as fields open to women.This work which is illustrated throughout was first published in 1905.