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1. Jules , Verne

Claudius Bombarnac reporter XXe Siècle

Claudius Bombarnac, reporter pour le XXe Siècle, reçoit une dépêche impérative : prendre le train direct Grand-Transasiatique et relater ses impressions. De Tiflis à la capitale de l'Empire Céleste, il doit interviewer des personnalités et signaler les incidents. Malgré ses préparatifs pour explorer la Transcaucasie, il se lance dans ce reportage, armé de son zèle et de son intelligence. Le voyage promet d'être riche en rencontres et en péripéties.

1. Vernon Roy , Vice

South African Airpower

During the Second Anglo-Boer War the British forces used air balloons to conduct various tasks during their campaign, in southern Africa. Following the War, and the first flight by the Wright-Brothers, a number of forward thinking pioneers started to conceptualise military aviation in the Union of South Africa, they lay the ground work to establish both the South African Aviation Corps that took to the air in WW1 over German South West Africa. Many South Africans also participated in the 1st World War flying for the Royal Flying Corps, Royal Naval Air Service and the Royal Air Force, the later being formed following publishing of the findings of the 'Smuts Reports' recommendations to the British Cabinet, by General C.J Smuts. The early thoughts and exposure to military air operations would lead to the establishment of the South African Air Force in February 1920.This book, is the first in a series documenting the development and history of South African Airpower (the people, the equipment, the operations), covering the early days up an till 1919.

1. Vern Curtis 1869- Randolph

1907. Air Brake Catechism and Instruction Book on the Construction and Operation of the Westinghouse and New York Air Brakes With a List of Examination Questions and Answers for Enginemen and Trainmen

1. James Bisset

Tramps and Ladies

1. James Bisset

Commodore

1. James Bisset

Sail Ho!