Title The Montgolfier brothers and the invention of aviation, 1783-1784 : with a word on the importance of ballooning for the science of heat and the art of building railroads / by Charles Coulston Gillispie.

Publication Info.	Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [1983]
	©1983

Copies

Location	Call No.	Status
East Hartford, Raymond Library - Adult Department	629.13 GILLISPIE	Check Shelf

Description	xi, 210 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
Note	Includes index.
Bibliography	Bibliography: pages 178-179.
Subject	Montgolfier, Joseph-Michel, 1740-1810.
	Montgolfier, Jacques-Etienne, 1745-1799.
	Aeronautics -- History.
	Balloonists -- France -- Biography.
ISBN	0691083215: $35.00

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