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[https://archive.org/stream/airshipspastand00hildgoog Scan] at Internet Archive
 
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English translation of [[Hildebrandt, 1907, Die Luftschiffahrt]]. (The two versions are quite similar though not word-for-word.)
  
 
Places a special emphasis on aerial [[photography]].
 
Places a special emphasis on aerial [[photography]].
  
 
Preface credits the [[International Commission for Scientific Aeronautics]] and its key members [[Assmann]] and [[Hergesell]].
 
Preface credits the [[International Commission for Scientific Aeronautics]] and its key members [[Assmann]] and [[Hergesell]].
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A very useful work touching on many topics of interest, as can be seem from the "[[Special:WhatLinksHere/Hildebrandt, 1908, Airships Past and Present|What links here]]" page.
  
 
[[Category:Books]]
 
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Alfred Hildebrandt. Airships Past and Present. Together with chapters on the use of balloons in connection with meteorology, photography and the carrier pigeon. Translated by W. H. Story. New York: D. Van Nostrand Company. 23 Murray and 27 Warren Streets. 1908.

Scan at Internet Archive

English translation of Hildebrandt, 1907, Die Luftschiffahrt. (The two versions are quite similar though not word-for-word.)

Places a special emphasis on aerial photography.

Preface credits the International Commission for Scientific Aeronautics and its key members Assmann and Hergesell.

A very useful work touching on many topics of interest, as can be seem from the "What links here" page.