It takes the average reader 3 hours and 53 minutes to read The Montgolfier Brothers and the Invention of Aviation 1783-1784 by Charles Coulston Gillispie
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
This vividly illustrated book introduces the reader to the brothers Montgolfier, who launched the first hotair balloon in Annonay, France on 4 June 1783. Originally published in 1983. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.
The Montgolfier Brothers and the Invention of Aviation 1783-1784 by Charles Coulston Gillispie is 232 pages long, and a total of 58,464 words.
This makes it 78% the length of the average book. It also has 71% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 19 minutes to read The Montgolfier Brothers and the Invention of Aviation 1783-1784 aloud.
The Montgolfier Brothers and the Invention of Aviation 1783-1784 is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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