Charles Harvard Gibbs-Smith (1909–1981)
Author of The Bayeux Tapestry
About the Author
Charles Harvard Gibbs-Smith, who died in 1981, was a Research Fellow at the Science Museum, London.
Series
Works by Charles Harvard Gibbs-Smith
Flight through the ages: A complete, illustrated chronology from the dreams of early history to the age of space… (1974) 28 copies
Ideas: A Volume of Ideas, Living, Dying, Dead & Fossil, Which We Are Moved By or Were Moved By (1954) — Editor — 19 copies
People : a volume of the good, bad, great & eccentric who illustrate the admirable diversity of man (1954) 15 copies
Places: a volume of travel in space and time; places which have delighted, intrigued, and intimidated men (1954) — Editor — 14 copies
Things; a volume of objects devised by man's genius which are the measure of his civilization (1954) — Editor — 12 copies
THE NEW BOOK OF FLIGHT 3 copies
World Aircraft Recognition Manual 3 copies
Man Takes Wings 2 copies
Balloons 1 copy
Escape And Be Secret 1 copy
Balloons and ships 1 copy
Aviation 1 copy
Tagged
Common Knowledge
- Birthdate
- 1909-03-22
- Date of death
- 1981-12-03
- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- UK (birth)
- Birthplace
- London, England, UK
- Places of residence
- UK
USA - Education
- Westminster School, London, England, UK
Harvard University (AM|1932) - Occupations
- Museum curator
public relations officer
historian of early aviation
UFO researcher - Organizations
- Victoria and Albert Museum
National Air and Space Museum - Awards and honors
- Honorary Companion, Royal Aeronautical Society, 1962
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Statistics
- Works
- 39
- Members
- 452
- Popularity
- #54,272
- Rating
- 3.6
- Reviews
- 8
- ISBNs
- 35
- Languages
- 6