Georges Frederic Espitallier (13 results)

Condition: New. In.

Condition: New. In.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Couverture souple. Condition: Très bon. In-8°, broché , 21 pages.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware.

1 volume in-4, broché, couverture illustrée sur papier japon, 23 pp. entièrement illustrées, très bon état. Envoi de l'auteur à M. de Rochas, ex-libris de M. Albert de Rochas d'Aiglun. Très rare publication de ce conte annamite, par le journal "Le Dauphiné", à Grenoble, en mai 1888. Tiré à 10 exemplaires sur Hollande et 100 exemplaires sur Vélin (dont celui-ci).

Leather. Condition: Good. Gil Baer (illustrator). A history of balloonists and aviators from Georges Frederic Espitallier A history of balloonists and aviators from Georges Frederic Espitallier In French. With numerous illustrations from Gil Baer. Contents are: Les Aerostiers de Coutelle, Pendant le Siege de Paris, Les Precurseaurs de la Navigation aerienne, L'ecole de Chalais et les Aerostiers modernes, Dirigibles et Aeroplanes. In a half-morocco binding with marbled boards. Externally, sound, though with some rubbing and wear to the extremities. Hinges are strained. Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages are browned, though with with some foxing. Good. book.

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 226. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1897 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: French Pages: 226.

In-4° (328x248mm), pp. 384, legatura del tempo m. tela rossa e angoli con titolo, filetti e decori floreali dorati al dorso. Inserti cartonati marmorizzati ai piatti. Tagli dorati. Al contropiatto, attestato di conferimento del volume come premio di diploma di un istituto parigino datato 1916; l'attestato, a stampa, è riempito in nitida grafia dalla direttrice dell'istituto (Institution de jeunes filles H. Carbonnier). Timbro del medesimo istituto. Numerose illustrazioni in xilografia f.t. (una all'antiporta) e intercalate n.t. di Gil Baer. Marca tipogrfica al titolo, testatine ornate. Ottimo esemplare, presentante solo lievi ingialliture. Edizione originale di questa bella opera dedicata all'evoluzione degli aerostati e dei dirigibili. Capitoli sono dedicati ai viaggi aerostatici durante l'assedio di Parigi del 1871, ai prodromi della navigazione aerea, alla Scuola di Chalais e al Colonnello Renard, all'aviazione militare. L'anno di stampa, assente nel volume, è stato ricavato dalla scheda telematica della Bibliothèque Nationale di Parigi.