Large Format for easy reading. Explores with passion the history and theories of aviation, includes humorous descriptions of Bacon's own attempts at flight and important commentary on man's first hot air balloon flight.
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Charles Green, Santos Dumont, Crystal Palace, Albert Smith, Louis Godard, Monck Mason, Captain Templer, Stanley Spencer, Edward Spencer, Major Baden-Powell, Percival Spencer, Aero Club, British Association, Gay Lussac, Lord Rayleigh, Vauxhall Gardens, Count de la Vaulx, Cremorne Gardens, Dane's Island, Gaston Tissandier, John Wise, North Sea, Professor Langley, Champ de Mars, Chelsea Hospital New!
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- The Dominion of the Air: The Story by J. M. Bacon in Front Matter
- Autobiography Memories and Experiences of Moncure Daniel Conway: Volume 2 by Moncure Daniel Conway in Back Matter
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