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LE BALLON LIBRE
No author listed.
Stock no. 630520
Published by Librairie Aeronautique.
1st
1911.
Very good condition.
Theory and practical. Captain du Genie DO. Hot air balloons. Modern three-quarter calf leather binding with gilt title and raised bands to spine, brown cloth boards. Green marbled endpapers. viii and 506 pages plus adverts to rear. B/w illustrations and photos. Binding is beautiful. Bookplate to front pastedown. Light page browning and a few grubby marks. Couple of ink stamps to prelims and top margin of one page. Just a few annotations mostly in pencil to margins.
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- TRANSPORT
- AVIATION
- HOT AIR BALLOONS
- ANTIQUARIAN
- LEATHER BINDING
LES ZEPPELINS
Written by Georges Besancon.
Stock no. 818897
Published by Bloud Et Gay.
1915.
Slightly better than very good condition.
No. 24 "Pages actuelles" 1914-1915. Zeppelins. Text in French. Small paperwraps format. B/w illustrations. 43 pages. A few marks and light creasing to covers. Light page browning else contents fine.
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- TRANSPORT
- AVIATION
- AIRSHIPS
- FOREIGN LANGUAGE
- FRENCH
AUTOMOBILE YEAR No. 32 1984-85
No author listed.
Stock no. 818747
Published by Editions 24 Heures.
1984.
Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.
Large format. Colour and b/w photos. ISBN: 2826500988.
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- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- MOTOR SPORT
- RALLYING
AUTOMOBILE YEAR No. 33
No author listed.
Stock no. 818748
Published by Editions 24 Heures.
1985.
Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.
Large format. Colour and b/w photos. 1985-86. ISBN: 282651007X.
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- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- MOTOR SPORT
- RALLYING
LES ZEPPELINS AU COMBAT
Written by H. Von Buttlar.
Stock no. 818627
Published by Payot.
1st
1932.
Slightly better than good condition.
Collection of memories, studies and documents during World War I. Grey paperwraps, blue titles. 10 b/w photos. Text in French. Spine browned, covers a little grubby. Small split to top front edge of spine. Front joint broken and backstrip becoming unglued. Contents clean.
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- TRANSPORT
- AVIATION
- AIRSHIPS
- WORLD WAR I
- MILITARY
- FOREIGN LANGUAGE
- FRENCH
VOYAGES AERIENS
Written by Camille Flammarion.
Stock no. 818628
1881.
Almost very good condition.
Second Edition. Air Voyages. Impressions and Studies. Log Book of Twelve Scientific Voyages by Hot Air Balloon. Yellow paperwraps. Text in French. Cover edges worn and slightly chipped. Scattered foxing throughout else contents clean. A nice presentable copy of a scarce work.
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- TRANSPORT
- AVIATION
- HOT AIR BALLOONS
- ANTIQUARIAN
- FOREIGN LANGUAGE
- FRENCH
HISTOIRE DE MES ASCENSIONS
Written by Gaston Tissandier.
Stock no. 818623
Circa
1888.
Very good condition.
Account of 24 air voyages. 6th Edition. Three-quarter brown leather binding, gilt title to spine. Brown marbled paper boards. Marble paper endpapers. B/w illustrations. Text in French. Leather corners of binding missing leaving just slight marks on marbled paper boards. Front board has surface paper loss not really detracting from the beauty of the book. Front hinge pulled. Some scattered foxing but generally a very nice copy of an antiquarian book. REDUCED FROM £120.
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- TRANSPORT
- AVIATION
- HOT AIR BALLOONS
- FOREIGN LANGUAGE
- FRENCH
- ANTIQUARIAN
MANUEL DES MARINS OU EXPLICATION DES TERMES DE MARINE TOME I & II
Written by Bourde.
Stock no. 818625
1773.
Almost very good condition.
Sailors Handbook, explanation of the nautical terms. Two volumes bound as one. Calf leather binding, raised bands to spine, brown title label with gilt title to top of spine, gilt decoration between bands of spine. Marbled endpapers. Text in French. Leather boards marked, edges worn exposing board. Front and rear hinge pulled. Some annotation to verso of half-title page and index page. Text block a little marked. Some scattered foxing and margin marks as to be expected in a book almost 250 years old. A very nice copy of a scarce antiquarian book. Text in French.
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- TRANSPORT
- MARITIME
- ANTIQUARIAN
- LEATHER BINDING
- FOREIGN LANGUAGE
- FRENCH
KATALOG DER BALLONHISTORISCHEN SAMMLUNG OBERST V. BRUG IN DER BIBLIOTHEK DES DEUTSCHEN MUSEUMS
No author listed.
Stock no. 818595
1985.
Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Catalogue of the Historical Hot Air Balloon Collection of Colonel V. Brug in the Library of the German Museum. Large format. Text in German. Blue cloth, light blue title label to spine with gilt title and small vignette, white title to front. Colour & b/w illustrations. A very nice, clean copy.
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- TRANSPORT
- AVIATION
- HOT AIR BALLOONS
- COLLECTING
- ANTIQUES
- FOREIGN LANGUAGE
- GERMAN
THE JOWETT JUPITER THE CAR THAT LEAPED TO FAME
Written by Edmund Nankivell.
Stock no. 630452
Published by B.T. Batsford.
1st
1981.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
B/w photos. The Jupiter story from inception, production and racing derivatives and also includes a register of all Jupiters. ISBN: 0713438355. Price-cut wrapper is grubby to rear and very faded to front and spine with worn corners.
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- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- MOTOR SPORT
GERMAN MOTORCYCLES
Written by Mick Walker.
Stock no. 818300
Published by Osprey Publishing.
1st
1989.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Osprey Collector's Library. Road & Racing Bikes. Black cloth boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0850457599. Very minor foxing to top of text block. Contents fine. Pictorial wrapper is edge-creased with a few small closed tears and is faded to top of spine.
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- TRANSPORT
- MOTOR CYCLES
- MOTOR CYCLE RACING
- MOTOR SPORT
RAILWAYMEN'S YEAR BOOK 1959
No author listed.
Stock no. 817682
Published by Railway Publications; Ian Allan Ltd..
1959.
Very good condition.
Card wraps. B/w photos. Small ink number to first page.