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Racing the moon (and winning) being the story of the swiftest journey ever made, a circumnavigation of the globe by airplane and steamship in 23 days, 15 hours, 21 minutes and 3 seconds by two men and a dog, by John Henry Mears

Author:
Mears, John Henry  Search this
Subject:
Collyer, Charles Bascom Drury 1896-1928  Search this
Physical description:
vii, 11-320 p. illus. 20 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1928
Topic:
Aeronautics--Flights  Search this
Voyages around the world  Search this
Call number:
TL540.M4 A3X
TL540.M4A3X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_25520

My airship flights, 1915-1930, by George Meager

Author:
Meager, George F  Search this
Subject:
Meager, George F  Search this
Physical description:
239 p., 16 plates. illus., map, ports. 25 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1970
Topic:
Airships--Piloting  Search this
Aeronautics--Flights  Search this
Call number:
TL663.M4X 1970
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_262781

North to the Orient, by Anne Morrow Lindbergh; with maps by Charles A. Lindbergh

Author:
Lindbergh, Anne Morrow 1906-2001  Search this
Lindbergh, Charles A (Charles Augustus) 1902-1974  Search this
Physical description:
255 p. front., illus. (maps) 21 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Arctic regions
East Asia
Date:
1935
[c1935]
Topic:
Aeronautics--Flights  Search this
Radio in aeronautics  Search this
Description and travel  Search this
Call number:
TL540.L739 A1n
TL540.L739A1n
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_265347

Thrilling flights, edited by Captain W.E. Johns

Physical description:
223 p. 18 cm
Type:
Correspondence
Date:
1935
[1935]
Topic:
Aeronautics--Flights  Search this
Air pilots  Search this
Call number:
TL721 .J65 1935
TL721.J65 1935
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_110682

Bordbuch D2495 / mit einem Vorwort von General der Flieger Christiansen

Author:
Bach, Liesel 1905-  Search this
Subject:
Bach, Liesel 1905-  Search this
Physical description:
174 p., [56] p. of plates : ports ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1937
C1937
Topic:
Airplanes--Piloting  Search this
Aeronautics--Flights  Search this
Call number:
TL540.B11 A2 1937
TL540.B11A2 1937
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_212996

Come north with me : an autobiography

Author:
Balchen, Bernt 1899-1973  Search this
Subject:
Balchen, Bernt 1899-1973  Search this
Physical description:
318 p., 23 p. of plates : ill., maps, ports. ; 22 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Arctic regions
Antarctica
Date:
1958
Topic:
Aeronautics--Flights  Search this
Call number:
G585.B3 A3X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_24129

European skyways; the story of a tour of Europe by airplane, by Lowell Thomas..

Author:
Thomas, Lowell 1892-1981  Search this
Physical description:
xv, 524 p. front., plates, ports. 22 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Europe
Date:
1927
Topic:
Aeronautics--Flights  Search this
Description and travel  Search this
Call number:
TL540.T5 A3X
TL540.T5A3X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_24183

Grandes vuelos de la aviación española / Seminario de Estudios Históricos Aeronáuticos

Author:
Seminario de Estudios Históricos Aeronáuticos (Spain)  Search this
Physical description:
366 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Spain
Date:
1983
Topic:
Aeronautics--Flights--History  Search this
Call number:
TL531.G73 1983X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_244612

Famous first flights that changed history [by] Lowell Thomas & Lowell Thomas, Jr

Author:
Thomas, Lowell 1892-1981  Search this
Thomas, Lowell 1923-  Search this
Physical description:
340 p. illus. 22 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1969
1968 [i.e. 1969]
Topic:
Aeronautics--Flights  Search this
Call number:
TL515 .T458
TL515.T458
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_22342

Paris-New York; préface de R. Peyronnet de Torres

Author:
Costes, Dieudonné 1892-1973  Search this
Bellonte, Maurice 1892-  Search this
Physical description:
77 p. map, plates, ports. 18 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1930
[1930]
Topic:
Aeronautics--Flights  Search this
Call number:
TL540.C75 A35
TL540.C75 A35
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_106611

A narrative of the two aerial voyages of Doctor Jeffries with Mons. Blanchard : with meteorological observations and remarks : the first voyage, on the thirtieth of November, 1784, from London into Kent : the second, on the seventh of January, 1785, from England into France / by Doctor Jeffries ; presented to the Royal Society, April 14, 1785, and read before them, January, 1786

Title:
Two aerial voyages DSI
Author:
Jeffries, John 1745-1819  Search this
Bookseller:
Robson, James 1733-1806  Search this
Artist:
Russell, John 1745-1806  Search this
Engraver:
Watson, Caroline 1760 or 1761-1814  Search this
Former owner:
Means, James 1853-1920 DSI  Search this
Burden, William A. M (William Armistead Moale) 1906-1984 DSI  Search this
Aero Club of America DSI  Search this
National Aeronautic Association (U.S.) DSI  Search this
Author:
Evelyn Way Kendall Ballooning and Early Aviation Collection DSI  Search this
Subject:
Blanchard, Jean-Pierre 1753-1809  Search this
Physical description:
[8], 7-60 pages, [3] leaves of plates : illustrations (engravings), portrait ; 29 cm (8vo)
Type:
Early works to 1800
Sources
Early works
Place:
England
Date:
1786
Topic:
Balloon ascensions  Search this
Aeronautics--Flights  Search this
Aeronautics--History  Search this
Call number:
TL620.B6 J47 1786 quarto
TL620.B6 J47 1786
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1066846

London to Paris by air--the "Imperial way". Written by William H. Rankin as he rode by aeroplane while in the air--July 19, 1924, accompanied by Mr. G.T. Hodges, of the New York Sun

Author:
Rankin, William H  Search this
Physical description:
29 p. 23 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
London (England)
Paris (France)
Date:
1924
Topic:
Aeronautics--Flights  Search this
Description and travel  Search this
Call number:
TL526.G7 R21
TL526.G7R21
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_114298

Il mio volo polare fino a 88 l̊at. nord; con relazioni di H. Riiser-Larsen--L. Dietrichson--F. Ramm--J. Bjerknes. 132 illustrazioni fuori testo e 9 cartine. Traduzione dal norvegese di Ada Vangensten-Mazzega

Author:
Amundsen, Roald 1872-1928  Search this
Riiser-Larsen, Hjalmar 1890-  Search this
Dietrichson, Leif Ragnar 1890-  Search this
Ramm, Fredrik 1892-  Search this
Bjerknes, Jakob 1897-  Search this
Vangensten, Ada (Mazzega) 1891-  Search this
Physical description:
2 p. l., [7]-244, [1] p., 1 l. front., plates, ports., maps. 25 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Arctic regions
North Pole
Date:
1925
[c1925]
Topic:
Aeronautics--Flights  Search this
Call number:
G700 1925 .A52 I1925
G700 1925.A52 I1925
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_114432

Speed / Frank Hawks

Author:
Hawks, Frank 1897-1938  Search this
Former owner:
Elicker, W. G. DSI  Search this
Publishers:
Brewer, Warren and Putnam  Search this
Subject:
Hawks, Frank 1897-1938  Search this
Physical description:
[6], 314 pages, [11] leaves of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 20 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1931
Topic:
Aeronautics--Flights  Search this
Call number:
TL540.H35 A3 1931
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1063172

La grande croisière de Costes et Le Brix; dessins et aquarelles de Jean Hallo

Author:
Coste, Dieudonné 1896-  Search this
Joint author:
Le Brix, Joseph Marie 1899-1931  Search this
Illus:
Hallo, Jean 1882-  Search this
Physical description:
1 p. l., 98, [1] p., 1 l. 2 fronts. (ports.) illus., col. plates. 29 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1927
[1928]
Topic:
Aeronautics--Flights  Search this
Voyages around the world  Search this
Call number:
TL721.C65A1
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_106853

Flight 17, by Henry B. Lent; illustrated by Doris and George Hauman

Author:
Lent, Henry Bolles 1901-  Search this
Hauman, George  Search this
Hauman, Doris  Search this
Physical description:
96 p. illus., diagr. 21 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1944
1944 [c1940]
Topic:
Aeronautics--Flights  Search this
Call number:
TL547 .L55X
TL547.L55X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_110479

Jorge Chávez Dartnell : centenario de la hazaña del cruce de los Alpes (1910-2010) / Oscar G. Gagliardi Kindlimann, Oscar Gagliardi Corpancho

Title:
Jorge Chávez Dartnell : centenary of the heroic feat of the crossing of the Alps (1910-2010)
Jorge Chávez Dartnell : centenaire de l'exploit de la traversée des Alpes (1910-2010)
Jorge Chávez Dartnell : centenario dell'impresa dell'incrocio delle Alpi (1910-2010)
Author:
Gagliardi Kindlimann, Oscar G  Search this
Subject:
Chávez, Jorge 1887-1910  Search this
Physical description:
300 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 34 cm + 1 CD-ROM (sound, color; 4 3/4 in.)
Type:
Biography
Place:
Peru
Alps
Date:
2010
Topic:
Air pilots  Search this
Aeronautics--Flights  Search this
Aeronautics--History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1093552

Flying gypsies; the chronicle of a 10,000 mile air vagabondage, by Violette de Sibour. Maps drawn by the Vicomte Jacques de Sibour; with 24 illustrations

Author:
Sibour, Violette (Selfridge) vicomtesse de  Search this
Physical description:
iv, 306 p. front., illus. (maps) plates, ports. 21 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1930
Topic:
Aeronautics--Flights  Search this
Voyages around the world  Search this
Aerodynamics  Search this
Call number:
TL540.S5A3X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_107449

Racing the moon (and winning) : being the story of the swiftest journey ever made, a circumnavigation of the globe by airplane and steamship in 23 days, 15 hours, 21 minutes and 3 seconds by two men and a dog / by John Henry Mears

Author:
Mears, John Henry  Search this
Inscriber:
Mears, John Henry DSI  Search this
Former owner:
Wolf, Constance DSI  Search this
Subject:
Collyer, Charles Bascom Drury 1898-1928  Search this
Collyer, Charles Bascom Drury 1898-1928  Search this
Physical description:
vii, 11-320 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Type:
Juvenile literature
Date:
1928
Topic:
Aeronautics--Flights  Search this
Voyages around the world  Search this
Call number:
TL540.M4 A3 1928
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1078927

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