Airshipmen, Businessmen and Politics 1890-1940 by Meyer, Henry Cord - 1991

Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Smithsonian Inst Pr, 1991 1st edition hardback and dust jacket in near fine condition. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

Smithsonian Institution Pres. 1991. Hardcover. UsedVeryGood. Hardcover; Smithsonian History of Aviation Series; light fading, light shel f wear to exterior; otherwise in very good condition with clean text, firm binding. Dust jacket shows fading, shelf wear, and a small tear at the bott om near the spine. .

Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1991. 73p., 10"X8", cloth, dust jacket, illus., very good. "Smithsonian History of Aviation Series". A discussion of many of the business men who developed and promoted the airship for commercial and military purposes. $15.00.

Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Books. larger format; very nice copy . Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1992.

Smithsonian Institution Books,. VG/VG. 1991. Hardcover. 1560980311 . Crisp, bright copy with minimal signs of handling. Attractive, clean, unmarked. Not a former library book. ; .

Washington, D. C.: Smithsonian, 1991. 1st. Hardcover. Book fine, Dust jacket fine.. includes bibliographical references and index.

Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1991. 1st Ed 1st Pr. Hardbound. 4to. 4 Pgs.. V-Fine in Good DJ/Good. Airshipmen Businessmen and Politics 1890-1940 by Henry Cord Meyer. Published by Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, DC, 1991. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardbound. Paper DJ. Size 4to (up to 12'' tall). Condition: V-Fine in Good DJ. 273 Pgs. ISBN 1560980311. LCCN 90-22345. From the Smithsonian History of Aviation Series. Rigid airships, the first aircraft capable of crossing the oceans with significant numbers of passengers and cargo, captured the public's imagination and the attention of many who saw in the dirigible a chance to expand their own ambitions, whether personal, political, military, or commercial. Drawing on governmental, company, and private archives from Germany, England, and the US, the author shows how politicians and airship company executives with ulterior motives exploited public enthusiasm as well as feelings of nationalism. 94 illustrations and photographs,… Read More

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Washington, DC: Smithsonian Inst. Press, c1991. First Printing. very good. 26 cm, 273, illus. Drawing on governmental, company, and private archives from Germany, England and the U.S., the author reveals how politicians and airship company executives with ulterior motives exploited public enthusiasm as well as feelings of nationalism.