TY  - BOOK
AU  - Singer,Bayla
TI  - Like sex with gods: an unorthodox history of flying 
T2  - Centennial of flight series
SN  - 1585442569 (alk. paper)
AV  - TL516 .S56 2003
U1  - 629.13/009 21
PY  - 2003///
CY  - College Station
PB  - Texas A&M University Press
KW  - Aeronautics
KW  - History
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [207]-213) and index; Dreams and mythology. Deities aloft. Artificial wings and the imitation of god. Travel to extraordinary kingdoms -- Theory and practice. Exuberant speculations. Human-powered flight : ornithopters. Gliders, parachutes, and kites. Balloons and dirigibles : sustained flight. The dream continues
ER  -