Early & Pioneer
OPPEL, Frank (ed.)
Early Flight - From Balloons to Biplanes
Selection of reprinted articles on flying, originally published in newspapers and periodicals at the beginning of the twentieth century.
PARKIN, J.H.
Bell and Baldwin
Their Development of Aerodynamics and Hydrodromes at Baddeck, Nova Scotia
PENROSE, Harald
An Ancient Air - A biography of John Stringfellow of Chard, the Victorian Aeronautical pioneer
PRITCHARD, J.L.
The Wright Brothers and The Royal Aeronautical Society
A Survey and a Tribute
Illustrated study reprinted by the Royal Aeronautical Society from its journal.
ROWE, Percy
The Great Atlantic Air Race
The race to claim the 1913 £10,000 Lord Northcliff prize for the first Atlantic air crossing, achieved by Alcock and Brown in 1919. Supported with photographs the story covers Santos-Dumont, the Wright Brothers, Sopwith, Bleriot, Hawker and Read.