Edition: First Edition
Published By: Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons Ltd.
Publication Date: 1931
St Mary's Books is proud to present this 1931 first edition of "The Book of the C.19 Autogiro: The Principle of Operation Described, Together with Notes on Running and Maintenance" by C. J. Sanders and A. H. Rawson. Bound in navy cloth with gold gilt lettering to the cover and spine, this hardback book contains i-ix, 112 pages of text and 23 pages of advertisements to the back of the book. Within the pages of this book, the reader is treated to a basic introduction to the principles of the autogiro, how it works, and why it was considered a safe method of transport. This copy is in very good condition, with few notable blemishes or imperfections other than an inscription on the front free endpaper dedicated to "Robert Bruce", sent with compliments from the Autogiro Co. Ltd - this copy is in otherwise good condition. "The Book of the Autogiro" is looking for a new home and would make for the perfect gift for any aviation enthusiast.
Book Condition: Very Good
Author: C. J. Sanders and A. H. Rawson
Binding: Hardback
Ref: 123821
Price £72.00