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| Title | Aërial Navigation: A Popular Treatise on the Growth of Air Craft and on Aëronautical Meterology |
| Author | Albert Francis ZAHM |
| Publisher | D. Appleton, 1911 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | Oct 23, 2007 |
| Length | 494 pages |
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