How It Works: the World of Flight (How It Works)

Gunston, Bill,Howatson, Ian,Quigley, Sebastian

ISBN 10: 1899762035 / ISBN 13: 9781899762033

Published by Award Publications, 1995

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: How It Works: the World of Flight (How It Works)
• Publisher: Award Publications
• Publication Date: 1995
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1899762035
• ISBN 13: 9781899762033
• Binding: hardcover
• Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis

An Inside Look is specially designed to explore the natural forces and amazing technology that shape our universe. Each volume takes readers on a remarkable adventure into an important part of our world. Striking, full-color illustrations complement a fact-filled text. Inviting two-page spreads offer many access points for readers to explore intriguing concepts. The abundance of easily understandable, cutting-edge information makes these large-format books invaluable references.We all know that Orville and Wilbur Wright were the first fellows to fly an airplane. But what happened after that? Or before? The World of Flight soars to new heights as it embarks on a travel adventure. From the first hot-air balloon made from paper and buttons to the modern-day Harrier warplane, this book leaves no stone unturned as it brings the world of flight right to your fingertips