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Hargrave and son : a biography of John Fletcher Hargrave and his son Lawrence Hargrave / [by] Elena Grainger.
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St. Lucia, Queensland :: University of Queensland Press,
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1978.
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202 pages : illustrations, 1 map, portraits ; 22 cm
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [193]-196) and index.
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Monograph
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0702210773 :;
Abstract:
Father and son -- The making of a judge -- "Lawrie has enjoyed himself" -- Prelude to invention -- New Guinea fever -- Postscript to New Guinea -- Star-gazing -- Shape of wings to come -- Who wrote our great stone book? -- "Bugles of England" -- "My
friend, the son" -- Appendixes : Inventions by Lawrence Hargrave -- Papers on Aeronautics and kites read by Lawrence Hargrave before the Royal society -- Sir Alfred Stephen's "A Trio of Judges".
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