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ISBN: 0-724-06604-7
Publisher: Museum Of Applied Arts & Sciences - 1982
Synopsis: It began with the birds. These gliding, soaring, flapping creatures, for which nothing seemed an obstacle, intoxicated humans with the desire to be up there with them. … Most of the inventions, notably the flapping wing machines, failed to take man into the sky. Yet, in another sense, none of them failed. Looking back at these creations they stand alongside any product of mankind as symbolic reminders that in our imagination nothing is impossible.
Condition: The exterior of the paperback shows light shelf wear; The pages are clean, unmarked and in very good condition;
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