An Essay on the Art of Flying: With an Indication of the Materials Best Adapted for Wings, 1839 (1841)

""An Essay On The Art Of Flying: With An Indication Of The Materials Best Adapted For Wings"" is a book written by Charles Claude Hamilton in 1839, published in 1841. The book is an exploration of the concept of human flight, and Hamilton's ideas on how it might be achieved. The author discusses the various materials that might be best suited for constructing wings, as well as the mechanics of how wings might be designed and used to achieve flight. The book is a fascinating look at the early days of aviation, and the ideas and theories that were being developed at the time. It offers a unique perspective on the history of flight and the early pioneers who sought to conquer the skies. Overall, ""An Essay On The Art Of Flying"" is a thought-provoking and informative read for anyone interested in the history of aviation and the science of flight.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.