Edition: First Edition
Published By: Sampson Low, Marston & Co., LTD.
Hardback. Being the Fifth year of Publication of this iconic aviation title founded and edited by Fred T. Jane, this one published in 1913. Part A. Aeroplanes And Dirigibles Of The World. Part B.. Historical Aeroplanes Of The Last Six years. Part C. The World's Aerial Engines. Part D. Aerial Who's Who" And Directory. Handsomely bound in navy cloth with titles in silver to the front and spine. Adverts to the prelims and to the rear. All Aeroplanes and Dirigibles of the time are listed alphabetically and via Country of Origin with an image or diagram for each. The cloth displays some discolouration with a little edge wear. Internally the binding is a little loose with cracking to the hinges, page iv loose. There is a little edge wear to a few of the pages with a piece missing along the base of page 13. Minor discolouration to the endpapers otherwise a nice clean copy. pp. xv + 220 + 28d. Overall a scarce copy of a fascinating book.
Book Condition: Good
Author: Fred T. Jane
Binding: Cloth
Ref: 122511
Price £285.00