Airships Past and Present Together with Chapters on the Use of Balloons in Connection with Meteorology, Photography and the Carrier Pigeon

Sold With All Faults. INCOMPLETE. Blue decorated cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine and front. One or two minor marks to boards. Corners are bumped, edges are worn. Spine is age darkened with bumping to ends. Juvenile scribbles to the first few pages and here and there throughout. Various illustrations have been cut out and are missing p1, p51, p 53, p59, p103, p107, p109, p239, p243,. Missing pages 353-356. Missing all after p 360. Rear inner hinge is cracked. Various stamps from the Royal Engineers library. P173, p175 torn. Additional photos are available upon request. When securely packed this item will weigh in the region of 1251g. (YBP Ref: 028632:1-Q11)

• Author: HILDEBRANDT, A
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• Publisher: Archibald Constable & Co Ltd
• Condition: Poor
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• Size: 8vo - over 73/4in - 93/4in Tall
• Binding: Hardcover
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• Published Date: 1908
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• Language: English