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Seeley & Co. Limited, 1910T. hardcover. Good. .

Seeley and Co. Used - Acceptable. Acceptable condition. Former Library book. 2nd edition. Spine ends worn, front joint torn at crown. Boards rubbed. Binding cracked in spots. (aeronautics, aircraft, balloons)

Seeley & Co, 1910. Book. Very Good. hardback. hardback, octavo, red cloth lettered gilt, device to upper board and armorial device of St Christopher's, Bath to the lower board, prize label on the front pastedown, a very good tightly bound copy, b&w plates, 317pp.

Seeley and Co. 1910 Seeley and Co second edition hardback; very good condition, lightly aged else clean and sound, red boards with gilt titling and illustration to front, no dj; UK dealer, immediate dispatch . Very Good. Hardcover. 2nd Edition. 1910.

Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1910. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. 327 pp. (including the appendices: useful tables, glossary, some French aeronautical terms, an aeronautical bibliography, index) illustrations, plates. 20 cm. Hardcover. Publisher's original red cloth over boards, gilt lettering to spine front cover with armorial gilt decoration to front cover. Book Condition: Very Good. Spine ends gently pushed, mild wear to extremites, some toning to covers, with hinges just starting; binding sound. Small sticker with "1910" on spine. Thirty two full page duotone plates, and 41 diagrams and charts. It's easy to forget that while the Wright brothers achieved controlled flight in a heavier than aircraft in 1903, those flights were very short; they didn't fly in a complete circle until 1904 and it wasn't until 1908 that they finally convinced skeptics in the U.S. and Europe that they had indeed achieved meaningful milestones of flight. By 1910 there were dozens, if not hundreds,… Read More