Man Flies: The Story of Alberto Santos-Dumont, Master of the Balloon, Conqueror of the Air - Softcover
This is a biography of the playboy pioneering balloonist for whom Louis Cartier invented the first wristwatch, and who, mistakenly, thought that he was the first man to fly.
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- PublisherBloomsbury
- Publication date1997
- ISBN 10 0747535965
- ISBN 13 9780747535966
- BindingPaperback
- Edition number1
- Number of pages160
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MAN FLIES: The Story of Alberto Santos-Dumont Master of the Balloon
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Bloomsbury Publishing, London
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ISBN 13: 9780747535966
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Book Description Hardback. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. First Edition. MAN FLIES The Story of Alberto Santos-Dumont Master of the Balloon. Nancy Winters. Bloomsbury Publishing, London 1997 First edition ISBN 0747535965 160pp Illustrated Hardback. This copy is in new condition in a new unclipped dustwrapper. This is a biography of the Brazilian playboy pioneering balloonist for whom Louis Cartier invented the first wristwatch, and who, mistakenly, thought that he was the first man to fly. This book tells the tragic, glamorous story of his career, and later illness, and of how his brilliant, colourful and eccentric pioneer slipped through the cracks of aviation history while his inventions and imagination continue to inspire it. Ref K 7. Seller Inventory # 006381
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