Unlocking the sky : (Record no. 131841)

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010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER
LC control number 2002023882
035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER
System control number (Sirsi) i9780060196332
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Original cataloging agency DLC
Language of cataloging eng
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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 0060196335 (acid-free paper)
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9780060196332 (acid-free paper)
035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER
System control number (OCoLC)49383700
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050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number TL 540 .C9
Item number S85 2002
049 ## - LOCAL HOLDINGS (OCLC)
Holding library VF$A
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Shulman, Seth.
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Unlocking the sky :
Remainder of title Glenn Hammond Curtiss and the race to invent the airplane /
Statement of responsibility, etc. Seth Shulman.
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement 1st ed.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Place of publication, distribution, etc. New York :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. HarperCollins, Publishers,
Date of publication, distribution, etc. c2002.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent viii, 258 p., [8] p. of plates :
Other physical details ill. ;
Dimensions 24 cm.
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc. note Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-243) and index.
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Part 1. Rewriting aviation history : Intrigue at Hammondsport -- Wrights and wrongs -- America or bust -- Part 2. Reaching for the sky : Captains of the air -- Sky dancing -- Flight of the June Bug -- Sky king -- Part 3. Warped wings : Grounded -- Flight of a hero -- New beginnings -- Epilogue : All but the legacy.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. Tells the story of Glenn Hammond Curtiss and his quest to construct a reliable and stable airplane, discussing his collaboration with engineers around the world, and the opposition he received from Orville and Wilbur Wright who sued in an attempt to keep Curtiss out of the market.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Curtiss, Glenn Hammond,
Dates associated with a name 1878-1930.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Airplanes
General subdivision History.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Air pilots
Geographic subdivision United States
Form subdivision Biography.
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Materials specified Publisher description
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    Library of Congress Classification     Storms Research Center Storms Research Center Main Collection 10/28/2025   TL 540 .C9 S85 2002 98644677 10/28/2025 10/28/2025 Book