Airships past and present together with chapters on the use of balloons in connection with meteorology, photography and the carrier pigeon. This book, "Airships past and present", by Alfred Hildebrandt, is a replication of a book originally published before 1908. It has been restored by human beings, page by page, so that you may enjoy it in a form as close to the original as possible. This book was created using print-on-demand technology. Thank you for supporting classic literature.