9780765194930

The Creative Book of Kites: With Chapter on the History of Kite Designs and Flying Techniques Plus 9 Kites to Make

Sarah Kent

ISBN 10: 0765194937 / 0-7651-9493-7
ISBN 13: 9780765194930
Publisher: Smithmark Pub
Publication Date: 1996
Binding: Hardcover

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Kites have surely been around almost as long as humans have longed to fly. This phenomenal new book focuses on all types of aerodynes, heavier-than-air constructions which use the principles of lift to take off and soar through the air. It includes a history of the kite, a review of basic flying techniques and an introduction to intricate maneuvers for single, double, and quad line kites. -- Illustrated, step-by-step instructions on building kites, from simple kites of common materials to complex kites using specialty products -- Expert advice on gauging wind speed, choosing the right kite for a site, and much more -- Safety tips

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The Creative Book of Kites: With Chapter on the History of Kite Designs and Flying Techniques Plus 9 Kites to Make (ISBN: 0765194937 / 0-7651-9493-7)
Kent, Sarah

ISBN 10: 0765194937
ISBN 13: 9780765194930

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