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Title: The Resistance of the Air and Aviation: Experiments Conducted at the Champ-de-Mars Laboratory
Author: Eiffel, G[ustave] Description: xvi, 242 pp. illustrated with photographs, charts, etc. (4to) 12½x9¾, modern red cloth, spine lettered in gilt. Second Edition.Translated from the French by Jerome C. Hunsaker. Eiffel was one of the pioneers in the use of the wind tunnel for aeronautic experimentation. Heading: Place Published: London Publisher: Constable & Co. Date Published: 1913 Condition reportEx-library with perforated and other markings; several plates and pages with tape repair; good.
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