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AUTOGRAPH LETTER/POSTCARD SIGNED BY CHARLES DOLLFUS DISCUSSING PREPARATIONS FOR FLIGHT
by CHARLES DOLLFUS
- Used
- Signed
- Condition
- Good+
- Seller
-
Cochrane, Alberta, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Paris, 1951. On offer is an original handwritten autographed letter [ALS] signed "Charles" 1951, written on comical French aviation postcard wherein he writes of preparations for a coming ascension. Charles Dollfus [1893-1981] was an aeronaut, historian, longtime conservator of the Museum of the Air. He went for his first ride in a balloon in 1911. In 1913 he acquired a balloon pilot's license. He was the first French passenger to carry out the double crossing of the South Atlantic on board the Graf Zeppelin. Shallow crease otherwise G+.. Autograph. Good+. 4 X 6.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Katz Fine Manuscripts Inc.
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- OMV085
- Title
- AUTOGRAPH LETTER/POSTCARD SIGNED BY CHARLES DOLLFUS DISCUSSING PREPARATIONS FOR FLIGHT
- Author
- CHARLES DOLLFUS
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1951
- Keywords
- HANDWRITTEN, MANUSCRIPT, DOCUMENT, LETTER, AUTOGRAPH, WRITER, HAND WRITTEN, DOCUMENTS, SIGNED, LETTERS, MANUSCRIPTS, HISTORICAL, HOLOGRAPH, WRITERS, AUTOGRAPHS, PERSONAL, PERSONAL HISTORY, MEMOIR, MEMORIAL, DIARY, JOURNAL, DIARIES, JOURNALS, LOG, LOGS,
- Bookseller catalogs
- 20th Century Manuscript;
Terms of Sale
Katz Fine Manuscripts Inc.
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About the Seller
Katz Fine Manuscripts Inc.
Biblio member since 2009
Cochrane, Alberta
About Katz Fine Manuscripts Inc.
Katz Fine Manuscripts Inc. (formerly M. Benjamin Katz Fine Books/Rare Manuscripts) is based out of both Ontario and Alberta, Canada. We do business by appointment, and have had an online presence selling fine books and rare manuscripts since 1999. Specializing in handwritten, historically significant books, manuscripts, diaries, documents and ephemera. A member of The Manuscript Societyeach treasure on offer is guaranteed authentic and as represented for life. Worldwide clientele includes esteemed collections and public, private and university libraries on both sides of the Atlantic and Pacific. Always buying collections and estates.
Katz Fine Manuscripts Inc.has been an online sales and auction presence with over 7000 transactions since 1999.
Katz Fine Manuscripts Inc.has been an online sales and auction presence with over 7000 transactions since 1999.