Published By: James Nisbet & Co Ltd
St Mary's Books is proud to present this charming 1880 edition of R. M. Ballantyne's "Up in the Clouds or Balloon Voyages". Bound in bright blue cloth with intricate blind tooling, gold gilt lettering and decorations to the spine, and a full-colour illustration of a parrot on the cover, this hardback book contains i-vi and 126 pages of text. Within the pages of this book, the reader is treated to a brief history of ballooning, as well as accounts from various pioneering explorers of the skies. This copy is in very good condition, with few notable blemishes or imperfections other than some minor foxing on the front free endpaper, it appears well-preserved. "Up in the Clouds" is looking for a new home and would make for the perfect gift for any aviation enthusiast.
Book Condition: Good to Very Good
Author: R. M. Ballantyne
Binding: Hardback
Ref: 123570
Price £25.00