Grand Aerostatic Fete White Waltham Aerodrome Sunday May 8th 1949 by Glanvill, Joseph & William Cowper [ Some of the Words ] - 1949

Lewes, Sussex: Printed By the Lewes Press, Friars Walk,, 1949. Covers of the programme have the water colour illustration from the Hodgson-Cuthbert Collection of Mr Charles Green's Nassau Balloon over the Thames Estuary in 1837. Text is preceded by Aviation style adverts of the period. Articles include, Sympathetick Conveyances, Balloons and the essays of Aeolus, The Hot Air Age, Designs and Designers, On speed, Mr Lunardi's Air Balloon March. Neat copy, covers with joint edge rub. Clean copy of a Rare item. pp: 64 Ballooning, Local History and Aviation interest. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall [ location: C9 ]. First Edition.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo.