Up in the Clouds: Balloon Voyages (Registro nro. 62854)
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| control field | 21708 |
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| control field | UtSlPG |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
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| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | TL |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Ballantyne, R. M. |
| Fuller form of name | (Robert Michael), |
| Dates associated with a name | 1825-1894 |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Up in the Clouds: Balloon Voyages |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2007 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
| Source | rdacontent |
| 337 ## - MEDIA TYPE | |
| Media type term | computer |
| Media type code | c |
| Source | rdamedia |
| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE | |
| Carrier type term | online resource |
| Carrier type code | cr |
| Source | rdacarrier |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2007-06-06 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "Up in the Clouds: Balloon Voyages" by R. M. Ballantyne is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book explores humanity's longstanding ambition to achieve flight, detailing early attempts to soar into the skies, including various mechanical inventions and the evolution of ballooning. By delving into the fanciful dreams and harsh realities of aeronautics, it presents a rich narrative filled with both failure and triumph in humanity’s quest to conquer the air. At the start of the book, the author sets the stage by discussing man's natural desire to fly, which has inspired individuals throughout history to attempt this ambitious endeavor. Ballantyne shares a series of anecdotes about early aviators, such as the Italian who tried to fly using wings, and details the impractical theories that led to spectacular failures. As he transitions into the history of ballooning, he recounts the experimental voyages leading to the first successful balloon flights, emphasizing the blend of imagination, scientific inquiry, and the often hilarious misunderstandings that characterized these pioneering efforts in aerial navigation. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Balloons |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/21708">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/21708</a> |
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