HISTORY OF FLIGHT : FROM THE FLYING MACHINE OF LEONARDO DA VINCI TO THE CONQUEST OF THE SPACE / Text by RICCARDO NICCOLI ; Editorial project VALERIA MANFERTO DE FABIANIS, LAURA ACCOMAZZO ; Project and graphic design MARIA CUCCHI ; Translation NEIL FRAZER DAVENPORT, HUGH SWAINSTON, JOHN VENERELLA
Publisher: Milan, Italy : White Star Publishers, 2002Copyright date: ©2019Description: 335 pages : illustrations, photographs (some color) ; 30 cmContent type:- text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9788854415775
- 23 629.1309
Previous edition: Book of flight : from the flying machines of Leonardo Da Vinci to the conquest of space / R. Niccoli. ©2002
Includes bibliographical references (page 330) and index.
"From Classical myth to Renaissance genius, from convertiplanes to ultra-sophisticated warplanes, the history of flight is filled with crucial episodes and anecdotes that will arose the curiosity and imagination of anyone who has dreamed of what it is like to fly"-- Jacket.
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