Louis Blériot
1872-1936 (French Pilot's Licence No. 1)

• The pilot
• The planes
• References

Books and magazines:

• Brian A. Elliott "Blériot - Herald of an Age" (2000, ISBN 978-0-7524-1739-4)

Web resources:

Wikipedia


Illustration sources:

The pilot
(1)  Postcard (Gust. Liersch & Co)
(2)  Postcard (EOK)
(3)  Postcard (Imp. Réunies Nancy)

The planes
(1)  "La Vie au Grand Air"
(2)  Postcard (Étoile)
(3)  Postcard (L. Michaud)
(4)  Stéphane Nicolaou "Reims 1909 - Le Premier Meeting Aérien International"
(5)  Unknown
(6)  Luigi Della Bora "Circuito Aereo Internazionale Brescia - 1909"
(7)  Arthur Hoffschild
(8)  Luis Utrilla Navarro, Marcos García Cruzado, Francisco Salazar de la Cruz "Historia de los Aeropuertos de Barcelona (I)"