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A

• Adams, 1898, Mechanical flight
• Adams, 1898, Mechanical flight
• Aerostatic magazine (Coxwell). 1859-
• Alexander, 1871, On aërial flight, as dependent on man's muscular exertion
• Archibald, 1884, An account of some preliminary experiments with Biram's anemometers attached to kite strings or wires
• Archibald, 1886, Some results of observations with kite-wire suspended anemometers up to 1300 feet above the ground in 1883-1885
• Archibald, 1887, The captive kite-balloon
• Arias, 1876, Memoria sobre la propulsion aereo divida en tres partes
• Armour, 1873, Wings for men
• Armour, 1874, Resistance to falling planes on a path of translation
• Armour, 1876, Air compression under wing-planes
• Artingstall, 1867, Experiment with an engine and wings attached to the end of a movable steam pipe
• Artingstall, 1867, The flight of birds
• Artingstall, 1868, Construction of his flying machine
• Artingstall, 1870, Projectile force of a bird
• Artingstall, 1873, Flight of birds
• Artingstall, 1876, Denied the almost universal opinion that the resistance of air is as the square of its velocity, preferring the theory of the impact of military projectiles

B

• Bacon, 1824, Air-weighing machine
• Bacon, 1899, The audibility of sound in air
• Bacon, 1899, The balloon as an instrument of scientific research
• Baddeley, 1828, Suggestion for an improvement in balloons. Scientific balloon ascent
• Baddeley, 1835, The first aërial ship 'The Eagle'
• Baden-Powell, 1883, Military Ballooning
• Baden-Powell, 1887a, How I learnt ballooning
• Baden-Powell, 1887b, How I learnt ballooning
• Baden-Powell, 1894, On the action of a bird's wing
• Baden-Powell, 1897, A new engine of war--Captain Baden-Powell's war kite
• Baden-Powell, 1897, Conquest of the air
• Baden-Powell, 1897, New Suggestions for Aerial Exploration
• Baden-Powell, 1897, Present state of aeronautics
• Baden-Powell, 1897, The conquest of the air
• Baden-Powell, 1898, An aluminium balloon
• Baden-Powell, 1898, Balloons for geographical research
• Baden-Powell, 1898, Gliding machine
• Baden-Powell, 1898, Kites
• Baden-Powell, 1898, Kites: Their theory and practice
• Baden-Powell, 1899, War kites
• Ballantyne, 1880, Up in the Clouds
• Ballantyne, 1880, Up in the Clouds
• Barry, 1884, The possibility of man-flight
• Barry, 1885, The Meudon balloon experiments
• Barry, 1886, The problem of aërial navigation
• Barry, 1888, The flight of the seagull
• Barry; Brearey, 1885, The aeronautical exhibition of 1885, Jurors' report
• Bashforth, 1869, On the resistance of the air to the motion of elongated projectiles having variously formed heads
• Bashforth, 1873, A Mathematical Treatise on the Motion of Projectiles, founded chiefly on the Results of Experiments made with the author's cronograph
• Beaufoy, 1814, Journal kept during an aërial voyage with Mr. J. Sadler from Hackney Middlesex
• Bel, 1881, La navigation aérienne. Mémoire présenté à l'académie des sciences
• Bel, 1884, La navigation aérienne. Théorie et solution. Système breveté s. g. d. g.
• Bell, 1896, Experiments in mechanical flight
• Bennett, 1874, Notes from France for the Aeronautical Society
• Bert, 1875, Experimental researches upon the influence exercised by changes of atmospheric pressure upon the phenomena of life
• Biddle, 1899, Method of steering balloons during ascent and descent
• Black, 1824, Ueber Luftschiffahrt
• Blanchard, 1888, An exact, an authentic narrative of M. Blanchard, third aerial voyage from Rouen in Normandy, July 18 1784
• Bon-Sens, 1885, Lettre de l'observateur Bon-Sens sur la fatale catastrophe des infortunés Pilâtre de Rozier et Romain, les Aéronautes et l'Aérostation
• Bourne, 1867, Communication on experiments made in South America
• Bowdler, 1871, Aërial navigation
• Brachet, 1858, Système aérostatique du lieutenant G. Meusnier
• Brannon, 1879, The air-boat for air travel
• Brannon, 1879, The air-boat for arcustatic air travel . . . making aero-navigation facile, rapid, safe, etc.
• Brearey, 1877, The problem of flight
• Brearey, 1878, Some remarks upon bird-flight and its imitation by mechanical models
• Brearey, 1879, Artificial flight
• Brearey, 1879, Artificial flight
• Brearey, 1880, A paper in condemnation of gas as an aid to aerial machines
• Brearey, 1882, The effect of the pectoral muscle on the flight of the bird
• Brearey, 1883, Memoir of the late John Stringfellow
• Brearey, 1883, Upon the absence of balloons in Egypt during the late campaign
• Brearey, 1884, Conjoint gas and mechanical action as applied to flight
• Brearey, 1885, The late balloon contest to the Alexandra Palace
• Brearey, 1886, Experimental ballooning (1)
• Brearey, 1886, Experimental ballooning (2)
• Brearey, 1886, Liverpool international exhibition
• Brearey, 1887, Concluding remarks
• Brearey, 1888, Remarks on the late experiments of Horatio Phillips
• Bright, 1867, Aerial carriage with opposing fans, available for controlling the ascent and descent of balloons by mechanical means
• Brown, 1868, Showing that for sustaining a body in the air by mechanical action, more depends upon the application of the power than on its actual amount
• Brown, 1869, On the economy of using power intermittently for aerial support; also observations on light motors and on balloons
• Brown, 1873, The aeroplane
• Brown, 1874, The aëro-bi-plane, or first steps to flight
• Brown, 1876, The advantages of employing power for aerial propulsion in an intermittent manner, and on the soaring of birds
• Bruce, 1886, Balloon signalling in war
• Bruce, 1887, A note of some experiments in electric balloon signalling carried out for the Belgian Government

• Bruce, 1887, War and ballooning
• Bruce, 1898, Balloon signalling apparatus
• Bruna, 1884, La navigacion aerea
• Bryan, 1896, Sailing flight of birds
• Burnaby, 1882, A ride across the channel

C

• Campbell, 1867, The Reign of Law
• Carelli, 1899, Gyration of aerial machines
• Carpenter, 1897, Langley's flying machine
• Cavallo, 1803, The elements of natural, etc., philosophy (Vol. IV, pp. 316-356 aeronautics, etc.)
• Cayley, 1837, Practical remarks on aerial navigation
• Cayley, 1843, Retrospect of the progress of aërial navigation and demonstration of the principles by which it must be governed
• Cayley, 1876, On aërial navigation
• Chalmers, 1858, Electro-chemistry, etc
• Chalon, 1870, Aërial machine
• Cleghorn, 1810, The Hydro-aeronaut or Navigator's Life-buoy
• Coxwell, 1845, The balloon, or aerostatic magazine
• Coxwell, 1854, Balloons for warfare
• Coxwell, 1885, Hot-air and gas balloons
• Coxwell, 1889, My life and balloon experiences, with a supplementary chapter on military ballooning
• Coxwell, 1898, Notable balloon ascent
• Cradock, 1878, The power possessed by man in relation to aeronautics
• Cruikshank, 1825, Scene in the farce of 'Lofty Projects,' performed for the benefit and amusement of John Bull, street scene, humorous coloured caricature by T. G. G. Humphrey

D

• Daniell, 1891, Balloons for naval purposes
• Davidson, 1895, Experiments in aeronautics
• Davidson, 1898, Flight, and how birds get a rise out of the wind when soaring
• Delaney, 1899, Telegraphing from a balloon in war
• Dines, 1887, A new form of velocity anemometer
• Dines, 1889, Account of some experiments made to investigate the connection between the pressure and velocity of the wind
• Dines, 1890, Mutual influence of two pressure plates upon each other
• Dines, 1890, On testing anemometers
• Dines, 1890, On the variations of pressure caused by the wind blowing across the mouth of a tube
• Dines, 1890, On wind pressure upon an inclined surface (b)
• Dines, 1890, On wind presure upon an inclined surface (a)
• Dines, 1890, Report of the Wind Force Committee on the factor of the Kew pattern Robinson anemometer
• Dines, 1891, On the wind pressure on curved vanes
• Dines, 1892, Anemometer comparisons
• Dixon, 1893, The rate of explosion in gases
• Dumaresq de Carteret-Bisson, 1884, The balloon society of Great Britain. Inaugural address in celebration of the Centenary Jubilee of the first balloon ascent in the UK
• Dupuy de Lôme, 1872, Navigable balloon
• Duthu, 1873, Mémoire descriptif à l'appui d'une pétition adressée, en demande de protection au gouvernement de la république française, pour mettre en pratique un système de ballon dirigeable, dit système Duthu

E

• Earl of Aldborough, 1867, Remarks on the theory of the flight of birds and application to an aërial machine
• Eddy, 1899, Some kite records in the United States
• European Aeronautical Society, 1835, A description of this extraordinary machine, the first aerial ship, the 'Eagle' invented by Count Lennox

F

• F.D.A., 1866, Essay on flying
• Festeau, 1874, Études sur la navigation aérienne. Forme, stabilité, direction
• Fitzgerald, 1898, Experimental soaring
• Fitzgerald, 1899, On flapping flight of aeroplanes
• Fonvielle, 1877, Adventures in the air, being memorable experiences of great aeronauts
• Forster, 1823, Researches about atmospheric phaenomena
• Forster, 1832, Annals of remarkable aërial and Alpine voyages, observations on effects of altitude, and supplement to researches about atmospheric phenomena
• Frankland, 1861, On the influence of atmospheric pressure upon some of the phenomena of combustion
• Frost, 1883, Aeronautics with remarks on a visit to the aeronautical exhibition in Paris
• Fullerton, 1892, Modern aerial navigation
• Fullerton, 1897, Flight and flying machines--Recent progress

G

• G. Aire (pseud.), 1843, Narrative of the ascent and first voyage of the aerial steamer
• Galt, Kelvin, and Maclean, 1898, Electrification of air, of vapour, of water, and of other gases
• Garnerin, 1802, Air balloon and parachute. An account of three aerial voyages made by M. Garnerin from Wauxhall Gardens accompanied by Mme. Garnerin and M. Glassford on 5 Aug. 1802
• Garnerin, 1802, Air balloon. An account of two aerial voyages made by M. Garnerin on June 28, and July 5, 1802
• Gaudin, 1875, Upon the employment of oxygen mixed with atmospheric air in respiration
• Glaisher (ed.), 1871, Travels in the air
• Glaisher and Westcar, 1866, Mr. Glaisher and Mr. Westcar's balloon ascent from Windsor, May 29, 1866
• Glaisher, 1863, An account of meteorological and physical observations in eight balloon ascents
• Glaisher, 1863, Scientific experiments in balloons
• Glaisher, 1875, Death of Crocé-Spinelli and Sivel
• Glaisher, 1875, The results obtained by M. Paul Bert bring to light that according to the proportion employed in respiration, oxygen becomes either an aid to life or a poison
• Glaisher, 1879, Aëronautics
• Gomez-Arias, 1872, Memoria sobre la propulsion aëreo-dinamica en 3 partes
• Gostling, 1871, (Artificial flight)
• Green, 1822, Vortheile des Kohlenwasserstoffgases bei der Luftschiffahrt
• Green, 1824, High and low; or Mr. Green among the stars
• Green, 1837, Authentic narrative of the great balloon voyage and descent in Germany
• Green, 1837, Ballooning. On the height attainable by balloons
• Green, 1886, An aërial boat
• Green, 1888, Is flight by man-power possible?
• Griffiths, 1884, A light and economical motor for propulsion in air
• Griffiths, 1886, Jet propulsion for aëronautical purposes

H

• Hamilton, 1842, An essay on the art of flying with an indication of the materials best adapted for wings
• Hampton, 1844, Disclosures relating to the loss of Mr. Hampton's Albion balloon: together with particulars of a new balloon
• Hardingham, 1871, Practical aeronautics
• Hargrave, 1893, Cellular kites
• Hargrave, 1897, On the cellular kite
• Hargrave, 1898, Aeroplane experiments
• Hargrave, 1898, The possibility of soaring in horizontal wind
• Hargrave, 1899, The box kite

• Harte, 1871, A theory of flight
• Hartwig, 1877, Aerial world. A popular account of phenomena and life of atmosphere
• Hartwig, 1892, The aerial world; a popular account of the phenomena and life of the atmosphere
• Haughton, 1873, Principles of animal mechanics
• Hazen, 1899, Glaisher's highest balloon ascension
• Head, 1872, Flight
• Head, 1893, Locomotion in air
• Head, 1893, Locomotion in air. Part of opening address before the mechanical section of the British Association
• Heath, 1868, On the ascensional power of balloons, and deductions, and thoughts on the flight of birds, and on extant theories of artificial flight by aëroplanes and wings
• Heath, 1868, On the control of balloons by pressure
• Helmholtz, 1888, On Atmospheric Movements. (Ueber atmosphaerische Bewegungen.) Pp. 78-93 (Sitzungsberichte der Königlich Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin, 1888, Berlin, 1888, pp. 647-663). Translated and republished by Abbe/Smithsonian
• Helmholtz, 1891, On a Theorem Relative to Movements that are Geometrically Similar in Fluid Bodies, Together with an Application to the Problem of Steering Balloons. Translated and republished by Abbe/Smithsonian
• Heriz, 1872, Memoria sobre la navigacion aerea
• Heriz, 1874, Memoria sobre la Maquina aerea y la termodinámica de los gases
• Hollands, 1884, Artificial flight attainable
• Hollands, 1885, Aerial motor design
• Hollands, 1886, Gravity and wind pressure as auxiliary powers in flight
• Hopkins, 1860, On the forces that produce the great currents of the air and of the ocean
• Houghton, 1873, Principles of animal mechanics
• Howard, 1894, On the modification of clouds
• Hugo, 1899, How birds fly
• Hurry, 1867, Construction of an aerial machine on the principle of an inclined plane, impelled in the direction of its surface
• Hutchinson, 1888, The navigable balloon in war and peace
• Hyatt, 1882, The dragon-fly, or, Reactive passive locomotion

J

• Jay, 1869, Aëronautics
• Jay, 1869, Jay on aeronautics
• Jay, 1869, The captive balloon
• Jay, 1871, A model of wing propeller
• Jay, 1877, The figure 8 model as available for aërial use
• Jay, 1879, On aerial propellers
• Johnson, 1897, How to advance the science of aeronautics
• Jones, 1892, Military ballooning

K

• Kaufmann, 1869, A few remarks upon aërial transcursion
• Kelvin et al, 1898, Electrification of air, of vapor, of water and of other gases
• Kelvin, 1894, On the resistance of a fluid to a plane kept moving uniformly in a direction inclined to it at a small angle
• Knight, 1899, Sailing and trailing

L

• Lancaster, 1882, Artificial flight
• Lancaster, 1883, The problem of flight
• Lang, 1876, Experiments on the friction between water and air (1)
• Lang, 1877, Experiments on the friction between water and air (2)
• Langley, 1894, The internal work of the wind (3)
• Langley, 1896, Experiments in mechanical flight
• Langley, 1897, The new flying machine
• Leslie, 1838, Treatises on various subjects of natural and chemical philosophy. By Sir John Leslie . . . . With a biographical memoir
• Lilienthal, 1897, Our teachers in sailing flight
• Lingfield, 1872, Experiments with aërial screws
• Lomet, 1803, On the employment of aerostatic machines in the military science and for the contraction of geographical plans
• Lucy, 1869, On the flight of birds, of bats, and of insects, in reference to the subject of aërial locomotion
• Luntley, 1851, Air navigation by means of the rotary balloon
• Luntley, 1868, The navigation of balloons
• Lyon, 1898, The kite equipment of the Arlington Observatory

M

• Maceroni, 1836, Impracticability of aerial navigation. Montgolfiers preferable to gas balloons
• Maceroni, 1836, Tractability of balloons, comparative safety of Montgolfier and gas balloons. Mackintosh. Ballooning
• Maceroni, Mackenzie, and Woodhouse, 1837, Maceroni's parachute. Mackenzie's improved parachute. Woodhouse. Parachute descents
• Mackenzie, 1885, Military ballooning
• Mackintosh, 1836, Observations on the practicability of guiding and directing air balloons or aërial ships
• Magnus, Galt, and Kelvin, 1898, Electrification of air, of vapour, of water, and of other gases
• Mallock, 1891, Note on the instability of India rubber tubes and balloons when distended by fluid pressure
• Mance, 1899, Long-distance ballooning
• Mansfield, 1877, Aerial navigation, and List of aeronautic books
• Marey, 1871, The mechanical flight in the animal kingdom
• Marey, 1872, Lectures on the phenomena of flight in the animal kingdom
• Marey, 1872, Lectures on the phenomena of flight in the animal kingdom
• Marey, 1874, Animal mechanics
• Marey, 1883, Animal mechanism. A treatise on terrestrial and aerial locomotion
• Marey, 1888, Mechanism of the flight of birds
• Marin, 1884, Chifladuras sobre la navegación aeréa
• Marion, 1888, Wonderful balloon ascents, or conquests of the skies. A history of balloons and balloon voyages
• Marshall, 1898, Mechanical flight
• Maxim, 1891, Improvements in and relating to aëronautic apparatus
• Maxim, 1893, Mechanical flight
• Maxim, 1894, Experiments in aeronautics (1)
• Maxim, 1894, The evolution of a flying machine
• Maxim, 1895, Experiments in aeronautics
• Maxwell, 1867, On the viscosity or internal friction of air and other gases
• May, 1885, Ballooning: a concise sketch of its history and principles
• Mayer, 1868, Some remarks on mechanical flight
• Means, 1896, Kite considered as instrument of value
• Mechanics' Magazine, 1860, Bright's Aerial Carriage
• Medley, 1823, The air balloon spiritualized. In a poetical letter to his son
• Ménier, 1875, Mémoire sur la navigation aérienne
• Merrifield, 1869, On the law of the resistance of the air to rifled projectiles