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Dirigible Dreams: The Age of the Airship
C. Michael Hiam
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| #1234163 in Books | 2014-10-07 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.25 x6.50 x1.00l,.0 | File type: PDF | 276 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Oddly Fascinating|By MARY J DINGLEDY|I bought this book by mistake on kindle, but decided to read it anyway. It is filled with facts, but the bottom line is that dirigibles were a fantastic concept. I totally understand how the inventors became obsessed with them. The explorations of the Arctic were very precarious, but it seemed to be an age when people never thought about||
“A diligent researcher, Mr. Hiam quotes judiciously and generally has an eye for a good story and the detail that brings it to life. Dirigible Dreams is a work of solid reportage, illustrated with enchanting photographs of the monster crafts.”
Here is the story of airships—manmade flying machines without wings—from their earliest beginnings to the modern era of blimps. In postcards and advertisements, the sleek, silver, cigar-shaped airships, or dirigibles, were the embodiment of futuristic visions of air travel. They immediately captivated the imaginations of people worldwide, but in less than fifty years dirigible became a byword for doomed futurism, an Icarian figure of industrial hubris. D...
You easily download any file type for your gadget.Dirigible Dreams: The Age of the Airship | C. Michael Hiam. Which are the reasons I like to read books. Great story by a great author.
