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Airships past and present together with chapters on the use of balloons in connection with meteorology, photography and the carrier pigeon by A. Hildebrandt ; translated by W.H. Story

Author:
Hildebrandt, A (Alfred),) 1870-1949  Search this
Former owner:
Raymond, Leonard J. DSI  Search this
Translator:
Story, W. H.  Search this
Publisher:
Archibald Constable & Co.  Search this
Printer:
Bradbury, Agnew and Co.  Search this
Physical description:
xvi, 364 pages, [1] folded leaf of plates illustrations, maps, portraits, facsimiles 24 cm
Type:
Books
History
Date:
1908
Topic:
Aeronautics  Search this
Aeronautics--History  Search this
Airships  Search this
Balloons  Search this
Flygteknik  Search this
Luftskepp--historia  Search this
Call number:
TL545 .H6413 1908
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1063170

How it flies, or, The conquest of the air : the story of man's endeavors to fly and of the inventions by which he has succeeded / by Richard Ferris ... ; illustrated by over one hundred and fifty half-tones and line drawings, showing the stages of development from the earliest balloon to the latest monoplane and biplane

Title:
How it flies
Conquest of the air
Author:
Ferris, Richard  Search this
Former owner:
Raymond, Leonard J. DSI  Search this
Institute of the Aeronautical Sciences (U.S.) DSI  Search this
Physical description:
3 preliminary leaves, 11-475 pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations, diagrams ; 20 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1910
Topic:
Aeronautics  Search this
Call number:
TL545 .F38 1910
TL545.F38X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_26256

The "Pathfinder's" great flight, or, Cloud chasers over Amazon jungles / by John Prentice Langley ... illustrated by John M. Foster

Title:
Cloud chasers over Amazon jungles
Author:
Langley, John Prentice  Search this
Ill:
Foster, John M. DSI  Search this
Former owner:
Meskell, David DSI  Search this
Raymond, Leonard J. DSI  Search this
Physical description:
[6], 206, [4] p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 20 cm
Type:
Juvenile literature
Date:
1928
C1928
Topic:
Aeronautics  Search this
Call number:
PS3523.A585 P29 1928
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_149716

The aeroplane : past, present, and future / by Claude Grahame-White (winner of the Gordon-Bennett International Aviation Cup, 1910) and Harry Harper ; with ninety-three illustrations

Author:
Grahame-White, Claude b. 1879  Search this
Harper, Harry b. 1880  Search this
Former owner:
Raymond, Leonard J. DSI  Search this
Physical description:
[4], vii-xv, 319, [1] p., [66] leaves of plates (1 folded) : ill., ports. ; 23 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1911
Topic:
Airplanes  Search this
Aeronautics--History  Search this
Call number:
TL670 .G74a 1911p
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_550385

The aeroplane, by Claude Grahame-White and Harry Harper

Author:
Grahame-White, Claude b. 1879  Search this
Harper, Harry b. 1880  Search this
Former owner:
Raymond, Leonard J. DSI  Search this
Physical description:
xi, 279, [1] p., [1], XVI leaves of plates. illus. (1 col.), diagrs. 22 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1915
[1915]
Topic:
Airplanes  Search this
Aeronautics--History  Search this
Call number:
TL670 .G74 1915
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_550386

The conquest of the air, or, The advent of aërial navigation / by A. Lawrence Rotch ; illustrated

Title:
Conquest of the air
Advent of aërial navigation
Present day primers, the conquest of the air
Author:
Rotch, Abbott Lawrence 1861-1912  Search this
Former owner:
Means, James 1853-1920 DSI  Search this
Bell, Alexander Graham 1847-1922 DSI  Search this
Raymond, Leonard J. DSI  Search this
Inscriber:
Rotch, Abbott Lawrence 1861-1912  Search this
Bookseller:
W.B. Clarke & Co. DSI  Search this
Physical description:
x, 192 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1909
Topic:
Aerodynamics  Search this
Aeronautics--History  Search this
Airships  Search this
Call number:
TL545 .R68 1909
TL545.R8X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_87615

With the night mail : a story of 2000 A.D. : together with extracts from the contemporary magazine in which it appeared / by Rudyard Kipling ; illustrated in color by Frank X. Leyendecker and H. Reuterdahl

Author:
Kipling, Rudyard 1865-1936  Search this
Leyendecker, Frank X. 1877-1924  Search this
Reuterdahl, Henry 1871-1925  Search this
Former owner:
Raymond, Leonard J. DSI  Search this
Institute of the Aeronautical Sciences (U.S.) DSI  Search this
Physical description:
[2], 77, [9] leaves, [4] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 20 cm
Type:
Fiction
Date:
1909
Topic:
Aeronautics  Search this
Call number:
PR4854 .W58 1909
PZ3.K629WhX
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_34313

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