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1) The Zeppelin fighters

Author

Whitehouse, Arch

Publisher

Doubleday

Pub. Date

1966.

Language

English

2) The airship: a history

Author

Collier, Basil

Publisher

Hart-Davis, Macgibbon

Pub. Date

[1974]

Language

English

3) The great dirigibles: their triumphs and disasters

Author

Toland, John

Publisher

Dover Publications

Pub. Date

[1972]

Language

English

4) Blimps, balloons and bombs

Author

Swistak, Walter

Publisher

Dutch Island Press

Pub. Date

1993.

Language

English

5) Ships of the air

Author

Curlee, Lynn

Publisher

Houghton Mifflin Co

Pub. Date

1996.

Language

English

6) Airshipwreck

Author

Deighton, Len

Publisher

Holt, Rinehart, and Winston

Pub. Date

1979.

Language

English

7) Giants in the sky

Author

Richards, Norman

Publisher

Childrens Press

Pub. Date

[1967]

Language

English

8) Lighter than air: an illustrated history of the airship

Author

Payne, Lee

Publisher

Orion Books

Pub. Date

1991.

Language

English

9) Sky sailors: the story of the world's airshipmen

Author

Mowthorpe, Ces

Publisher

Sutton

Pub. Date

1999.

Language

English

10) Airships: a popular history of dirigibles, zeppelins, blimps, and other lighter-than-air craft

Author

Jackson, Robert

Publisher

Doubleday

Pub. Date

1973.

Language

English

11) Zeppelin: rigid airships 1893-1940

Author

Brooks, Peter W

Publisher

Smithsonian Institution Press

Pub. Date

1992.

Language

English

12) The giant airships

Author

Botting, Douglas

Series

Epic of flight ; 6

Publisher

Time-Life Books

Pub. Date

[1980]

Language

English

13) When monsters roamed the skies: the saga of the dirigible airship

Author

Hood, Joseph F

Series

Adventures in flight

Publisher

Grosset & Dunlap

Pub. Date

[1968]

Language

English

Description

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Surveys the period in aviation history when gas floated airshipswere thought to offer the real future in air transportation.

14) Military, naval and civil airships since 1783: the history and development of the dirigible airship in peace and war

Author

Ridley-Kitts, Daniel George

Publisher

History Press

Pub. Date

2012.

Language

English

15) The Hindenburg

Author

DeAngelis, Gina

Series

Great disasters reforms and ramifications

Publisher

Chelsea House Pub

Pub. Date

2000.

Language

English

Description

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Describes the development and early flights of airships and the disastrous explosion of the passenger airship, Hindenberg, at a New Jersey airfield on May 6, 1937, in which thirty-six people were killed.

16) The fabulous flying machines of Alberto Santos-Dumont

Author

Griffith, Victoria

Publisher

Abrams Books for Young Readers

Pub. Date

[2011]

Language

English

Description

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Profiles Brazilian aviator Alberto Santos-Dumont, who made great strides in the invention of flight.

17) Airship saga: the history of airships seen through the eyes of the men who designed, built, and flew them

Author

Ventry, Arthur Frederick Daubeney Eveleigh-de Moleyns

Publisher

Blandford Press

Pub. Date

1982.

Language

English

18) Blimps & U-boats: U.S. Navy airships in the battle of the Atlantic

Author

Vaeth, J. Gordon

Publisher

Naval Institute Press

Pub. Date

[1992]

Language

English

19) A dream of flight: Alberto Santos-Dumont's race around the Eiffel Tower

Author

Polivka, Rob

Publisher

Farrar Straus Giroux

Pub. Date

2019.

Language

English

Description

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"For fans of The Man Who Walked Between the Towers, here is a charming biography of inventor and daredevil airman Alberto Santos-Dumont."--Provided by publisher.

20) The Hindenburg disaster

Author

Benoit, Peter

Series

True book

Publisher

Children's Press

Pub. Date

[2011]

Language

English

Description

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Describes the crash of the Hindenburg airship in 1937, relaying the history of international airship flight and the events leading to the disaster, and explains what measures have been taken to make airship travel safer.

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1) The Zeppelin fighters

2) The airship: a history

3) The great dirigibles: their triumphs and disasters

4) Blimps, balloons and bombs

5) Ships of the air

6) Airshipwreck

7) Giants in the sky

8) Lighter than air: an illustrated history of the airship

9) Sky sailors: the story of the world's airshipmen

10) Airships: a popular history of dirigibles, zeppelins, blimps, and other lighter-than-air craft

11) Zeppelin: rigid airships 1893-1940

12) The giant airships

13) When monsters roamed the skies: the saga of the dirigible airship

14) Military, naval and civil airships since 1783: the history and development of the dirigible airship in peace and war

15) The Hindenburg

16) The fabulous flying machines of Alberto Santos-Dumont

17) Airship saga: the history of airships seen through the eyes of the men who designed, built, and flew them

18) Blimps & U-boats: U.S. Navy airships in the battle of the Atlantic

19) A dream of flight: Alberto Santos-Dumont's race around the Eiffel Tower

20) The Hindenburg disaster