Adventures in the Air; Being Memorable Experiences of Great Aeronauts
Author:
FONVIELLE, WILFRID DE & KELTIE, JOHN S. (Trans & Ed)
Title:
Adventures in the Air; Being Memorable Experiences of Great Aeronauts
Publisher:
Edward Stanford 1877
Description:
Octavo, green buckram boards, gilt & black lettering to spine & front board, black rule to boards, frontispiece, xvi + 304pp + 31pp adverts, illus/plates- not counted presumed all present, VG-/scuffy (moderat to heavy scuffing & bruising to spine & extrems, light chafing to spine & boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, v heavy cracking to gutters- particularly to rear, partial separation of binding to rear with pg 17 onwards of ads/index completely detached, boards quite shaky)
Keywords:
Fonvielle Aventures Aeriennes hot air ballooning aeronautics science military adventure