Walker, 1816, A treatise on the art of flying by mechanical means (3)
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Original title | A treatise on the art of flying by mechanical means (3) |
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Simple title | A treatise on the art of flying by mechanical means (3) |
Authors | Thomas Walker |
Date | 1816 |
Countries | US |
Languages | en |
Keywords | portrait painter, painter, treatise, art, flying, mechanical, principles, birds, fly, instructions, flying car, wings, man, lever, ascend, soar, air, illustrated |
Journal | |
Related to aircraft? | 1 |
Page count | 58 |
Word count | |
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Sources
- Brockett 1910, page 874, entry 12617: Walker, Thomas, portrait painter. A treatise on the art of flying, by mechanical means; with a full explanation of the natural principles by which birds are enabled to fly: likewise, instructions and plans for making a flying car with wings, in which a man may sit, and, by working a small lever, cause himself to ascend and soar through the air. Illustrated with plates. By Thomas Walker. New York, Printed by S. Wood & Sons, 1816, xviii [19]-68 p., pl. 2. LC (12617