The glorious flight : across the Channel with Louis Bl�eriot, July 25, 1909 / Alice and Martin Provensen.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublication details: New York, N.Y. : Puffin Books, 1987, �1983.Description: 39 pages : color illustrations ; 21 x 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0140507299 (pbk.)
  • 9780140507294 (pbk.)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • JUV TL 721 .B5 P76 1987
Summary: A biography of the man whose fascination with flying machines produced the Bleriot XI, which in 1909 became the first heavier-than-air machine to fly the English Channel.
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Juvenile Book Storms Research Center Juvenile Collection JUV TL 721 .B5 P76 1987 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 98648583

Reprint. Originally published: New York : Viking Press, 1983.

Art techniques used: Sepia toned acrylic, pen and ink illustrations with folk like, stylized characters.

A biography of the man whose fascination with flying machines produced the Bleriot XI, which in 1909 became the first heavier-than-air machine to fly the English Channel.

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