Edition: First Edition
Published By: Oxford University Press
Hardback. A first edition of this comprehensive look at early British flight, covering pioneers like Lunardi, early airships, parachutes and technical developments. Complete with a dust jacket which is a little worn to the extremities with small pieces missing to the top and base of the spine. Internally the text block is tight. Light tape residue to the front and rear free endpapers, although the rest of the pages remain clean. pp. xxii + 436. Illustrated with historical images, focusing on the era before powered flight truly dominated.
Book Condition: Very Good
Author: J.E. Hodgson
Ref: 122547
Price £325.00