Falling upwards : how we took to the air / by Richard, Holmes.
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TextPublication details: London : Willian Collins, 2013Edition: 1st edDescription: xii, 404 p. ; ill., maps ; 25 cmISBN: 9780007386925 (hbk.)Subject(s): Balloonists -- History | Ballooning -- HistoryDDC classification: 387.73209 | Item type | Current library | Home library | Call number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| JKRC Social Science Complex | JKRC Social Science Complex | 387.73209 HOL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | Acc.No. PN103674 | BCL1488 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 372-377) and index.
Voices overhead -- The falling dream -- Fiery prospects -- Airy kingdoms -- Angel's eye -- Wild west wind -- Spies in the sky -- Gigantic voyages -- Vertical explorations -- Mariners of the upper atmosphere -- Paris airborne -- Extreme balloons -- Epilogue -- Classic balloon accounts.
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