The History Of Aeronautics In Great Britain, From the Earliest Times To the Latter Half Of the Nineteenth Century

Oxford University Press, 1924. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Limited to 1000 copies. The book is still firmly bound and has been carefully read. The hardcover is has some light edge wear & is slightly faded with a little spotting. Inside the pages are clean and free from foxing. No inscription or ownership markings. No torn, loose or missing… Read more about this item

Mansfield Centre, Conn.: Martino Publishing, 1999. Facsimile Reprint. Fine in dark blue cloth covered boards with gilt rules and text stamping on the spine. A thick, small quarto measuring 10 1/2" by 8 1/2" with wrinkling to the upper fore corners of the last 40 +/- pages (the index) due to exposure to humidity. … Read more about this item

London: Oxford University Press, 1924. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto; 436 pages; G; Bound in Brown cloth with Gilt lettering on spine and gilt decoration on front cover; Bumping and rubbing to corners, open and closed tears along spine edges, spots of discoloration on both covers; Textblock has age toning, foxing to some pages, bookplate on front endpaper, paper attached… Read more about this item

London:: Oxford University Press,, 1924.. First edition; one of 1000 copies.. publisher's blue gilt-stamped cloth.. Rear hinge cracked but still sound; spine a little sunned; light use to cloth.. Folio,. With 150 illustrations from contemporary sources..

Martino Publishing, Mansfield Centre, 1999 reprint of 1924 first edition. Cloth, 8vo, 29 cm,. xxii, 436 pp, ills, facs. With 150 illustrations from contemporary sources, chronology, bibliography. From the publisher's description: "The great value of this book, at least for the antiquarian bookseller or collector, is the attention given to the printed works associated with the history of… Read more about this item

London: Oxford University Press, 1924 First edition. One of 1,000 copies. Charcoal cloth with gilt spine, top edge gilt. Quarto. With 150 plates, thirteen in color. Binding extremities rubbed, light fraying to spine ends. Spine a bit faded. A good copy, tight and clean.

Oxford University Press, 1924. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. With the original dust jacket, remarkable for this title. Very presentable, clean and sound copy. No inscriptions. Dust jacket a little worn at edges, lightly dust stained, lacking a largish chip from the unlettered part of the spine panel just affecting the Oxford device.… Read more about this item

London: Oxford University Press; Humphrey Milford, 1924 . First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed/Very Good Indeed. 11.5" by 8.5". Not Stated. The first edition of J.E. Hodgson's richly illustrated study of the history of aeronautics, in the very scarce original dust wrapper. Limited to one-thousand copies, this is the first edition of Hodgson's work, in the publisher's original… Read more about this item

London: Oxford Univ. Press, 1924. First Edition. . Buckram. Good/No Jacket. xxii, 436pp. 13 col'd plates, 79 half-tones, numerous text illus. Original black buckram, gilt shows Chelsea Library Stamps to front board and faint ink numerals above spine title. Rear board sl. warped at upper corner; earlier stain has been skillfully refreshe. New rear endpapers. Fr. fly sl.… Read more about this item