Giants in the sky. / Artists: Robert and Corinne Borja.
| Author/creator | Richards, Norman |
| Other author | Borja, Robert, illustrator. |
| Other author | Borja, Corinne, illustrator. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Chicago : Childrens Press, [1967] |
| Description | 141 pages : illustrations (part color) portraits ; 28 cm |
| Subjects |
| Partial contents | PARTIAL CONTENTS: Lighter-than-air -- American balloonists -- Airship pioneers -- Los Angeles and Shenandoah -- Akron and Macon -- Graf Zeppelin -- Hindenburg -- Wartime airships. |
| Abstract | An exciting history of the dirigible beginning with the first attempt to cross the English Channel by air in 1785 by Jean Pierre Blanchard and John Jefferies. The Various uses to which the "giants in the sky" have been put. The final chapter discusses the wartime airships. |
| LCCN | 67002112 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | TL650 .R5 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |