Man flies

the story of Alberto Santos-Dumont, master of the balloon, conqueror of the air

Chronicles the life of balloonist Alberto Santos-Dumont and discusses how his career influenced the creation of the first wrist watch, how he related to his wealthy friends, how he was acclaimed as the first man to fly, and other related topics.

Ecco Press
1998
9780880016360
book

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292654364031932117349578494030NWH352NRS0017560921 SANTOS-DUMONT WIN92116377825731695044385