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a| 2002041123
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a| 9780375811067 (trade)
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a| Hulls, John.
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a| Rider in the sky :
b| how an American cowboy built England's first airplane /
c| by John Hulls ; with illustrations by David Weitzman.
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a| New York :
b| Crown,
c| ©2003.
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a| 102 pages :
b| illustrations ;
c| 20 x 27 cm
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a| unmediated
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a| volume
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a| Includes bibliographical references (p. [100]-102) and index.
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a| Introduction -- All the world's a stage -- Bigger kites -- Meanwhile - kites, -- Krakatoa, and cold, cold weather -- Understanding the wind -- Cowboy meets the colonels - Meanwhile - Sparks, steel, and structures -- Aldershot and America -- Second to none? -- There'll always be an England -- Meanwhile - power, performance, and perfume -- Turmoil and triumph -- Fliers or liars? -- Meanwhile - one good turn -- Wright or wrong? -- Vindication? -- Flights to fame -- Winning on the wind -- Farborough and the tree -- Appendix A: life full of airplanes -- Appendix B: significant moments in early flight: from Daedalus to delayed in Dallas -- Author's note, acknowledgments, and selected sources -- Index.
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a| Presents the life of the Texas cowboy who, after a varied career performing in and running his own Wild West show, became interested in aviation and eventually built and flew England's first airplane in 1908.
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a| Cody, S. F.
q| (Samuel Franklin),
d| 1861-1913
v| Juvenile literature.
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a| Air pilots
z| Great Britain
v| Biography
v| Juvenile literature.
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a| Air pilots
z| United States
v| Biography
v| Juvenile literature.
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a| Weitzman, David,
d| 1936-
e| illustrator.
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3| Contributor biographical information
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3| Publisher description
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3| Table of contents
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