Hoffman, Paul,  1956- <br/><br/>
Wings of madness :  Alberto Santos-Dumont and the invention of flight / 
 Alberto Santos-Dumont and the invention of flight 
Paul Hoffman. 
 - 1st ed. 
 - New York :  Theia,  c2003. 
 - ix, 369 p. :  ill. ;  21 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
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<br/><br/> Chronicles the life of Alberto Santos-Dumont, focusing on his life-long obsession with flight, his attempts to build a flying machine, and his eventual descent into madness and despair. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0786866594 0786885718 9780786866595 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2002032806 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Santos-Dumont, Alberto, 1873-1932. <br/>Santos-Dumont, Alberto, 1873-1932. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Aeronautics--Brazil--Biography.<br/>Aeronautics--Brazil--Biography.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>TL540.S25  / H64 2003 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>629.13/0092  B