Frater Alexander:
The Balloon Factory

The Story Of The Men Who Built Britain's First Flying Machines

Pan Macmillan (United Kingdom), 2008
Hardback, 243 pages
Size: 234x153 mm
ISBN: 9780330433105
ISBN-10: 0330433105

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The Balloon Factory

A book about a small, largely forgotten group of young men who, early in the twentieth century, competed to build and fly Britain's first aeroplane. It features the Balloon Factory, a cathedral-sized shed overlooking Farnborough Common, and its most celebrated occupant, the remarkable Sam Cody.

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