""Vehicles of the Air: A Popular Exposition of Modern Aeronautics, with Working Drawings"" is a book written by Victor Lougheed and published in 1909. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the state of modern aeronautics at the time, including the different types of aircraft, their design principles, and the various technologies used in their construction. The book is illustrated with detailed working drawings that provide an in-depth understanding of the mechanics of flight. Lougheed's writing style is clear and accessible, making the book suitable for both experts and the general public. The book is a valuable historical document that provides insight into the early days of aviation and the technological advancements that paved the way for modern air travel.This scarce antiquarian book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.
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