Airships and Balloons by Carey Miller is a 119-page paperback book published in 1973 that explores the fascinating history and development of lighter-than-air flying machines. It covers the story from the earliest one-man hot air balloons to the more complex airships, illustrated with black-and-white images. The book is part of the Piccolo True Adventures series and offers an engaging and accessible account of these extraordinary aerial vehicles for readers interested in aviation history.