Musée Aéronautique avant Montgolfier : Recueil de Figures et de Documents pour servir à l'Histoire des Idées Aéronautiques avant l'Invention des Aérostats
by Duhem, J
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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LONDON, Aberdeen, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Fernand Sorlot, Paris, first edition, 1944. Later cloth, gilt spine-title, original printed wrappers bound in, 8vo,. 253, [1] pp, 164 ills. 164 entries. Very Good.
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- Bookseller
- Wykeham Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BIBLIO-35876
- Title
- Musée Aéronautique avant Montgolfier : Recueil de Figures et de Documents pour servir à l'Histoire des Idées Aéronautiques avant l'Invention des Aérostats
- Author
- Duhem, J
- Format/Binding
- Later cloth, gilt spine-title, original printed wrappers bound in, 8vo,
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Fernand Sorlot, Paris, first edition, 1944
- Date Published
- 1944
- Pages
- 253, [1] pp, 164 ills
- Keywords
- Duhem, Jules Aeronautics - Pictorial works. Aeronautics - History. Aeronautics - Early works to 1900 - Bibliography
- Bookseller catalogs
- Aviation (Bibliographies);
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Wykeham Books
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About the Seller
Wykeham Books
Biblio member since 2005
LONDON, Aberdeen
About Wykeham Books
We specialize chiefly in "books about books", the emphasis being on historical aspects of book collecting, production and distribution. A particular speciality is in bibliographies, of all subjects of interest to collectors, dealers and scholars, with several thousand bibliography titles in stock. Other strengths include extensive holdings of auction catalogues for book sales and a good selction of reference material on and facsimiles of illuminated manuscripts. We also have a special interest in rare material by or about Rudyard Kipling.
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
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