Kurt Stehling (39 results)

Black Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. Light shelfwear, clean and unmarked. Price clipped jacket shows a bit of edgewear, soiling to back. "The story of men and balloons from 1783 to the present". Numerous B&W photos.

Hardcover. Condition: Good.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Fair.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. 201 pages. Ex-college library marks, shelf wear, pages toned; a solid book. The jacket has some discoloring and wear; wrapped; tapedinside. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Science & Nature; Inventory No: 233247.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. B&w plates (illustrator). First Edition stated. 264pp [chipping and edge wear to dust jacket; possibly inscribed and signed by William Beller on front free endpaper - signed Bill, September 11, 1962, Silver Spring, Maryland] Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First edition. ISBN Mass Market Paperback. First Printing. Small owners name and address on the back inside cover, otherwise a Tight sound unmarked copy in very good condition.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good-. Very good and clean except for two sticker scars on the front cover. ; A 1970s view of the computer revolution--its problems and potential. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 246 pages.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Very good hardcover,with dustjacket, Jacket has some chips, tear.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Ex lib with minimal markings. Book.

Black Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good (in mylar). Textblock very clean and tight; Binding lightly edge and corner rubbed; Dust jacket edge and corner worn and rubbed; 264p. Size: 8vo - 7 3/4" - 9 3/4 " Tall. Hardcover.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 253 pages; Description: 253, [2] p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Bibliography: p. [255]. Subjects: Stehling, Kurt R. Balloon ascensions. 3 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. 264 pages. A hint of shelf wear to price clipped dust jacket, with top edge slightly soiled by dust, otherwise Fine. No inscriptions. No remainder mark, Not ex-library. Dust jacket is protected in a new Mylar cover.; 8vo - over 7 3/4" - 9 3/4" Tall.

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. First edition. 253 pp., ills., biblio, large 8vo, cloth, dustjacket. VG text in chipped dj.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good.

Cloth. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. First edition. Cloth in non price clipped dust-jacket. Illustrated with 27 photographs. An anecdotal history of balloonists and aeronauts from the first ascent by the Mont Golfier brothers over Paris on November 21, 1783, to the present. Light wear to dust-jacket and book. Good+ in Good+ dust-jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 1975 stated First Edition, clean no marks or writing, not price clipped, not remainder, dj has tears half inch or less, small chips and wear, some toning, covered in mylar.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Playboy Press, 1975. Hardback First Printing. Hardcover Book and Dust Jacket in Very Good Condition with clear archival jacket cover. B/w in-text photographs, diagrams and drawings. Errata slip laid in-page 201 for line 15. The breathless story of balloon takeoffs in crowded supermarkets and forced landings in lonely cornfields, soaring to 5,000 feet, free- floating, and the story of Sterling's first solo flight to record flights of 1,000 miles. Stehling also tells of the adventures of famous men and women ballonists--Jean-Pierre Blanchard's first flight across the English Channel in 1875; the misadventures of the Mad Count of Bologna, the Evi Knievel of ballooning, and more. Binding of blue half-cloth gilt titled with red boards illustrated with a daring stunt balloonist in gilt; very clean and unmarked, bottom edges rubbed, top rear corner slightly scuffed. Binding is tight and solid. Internals Fine--very clean and completely unmarked. Bright and colorful jacket is clean with light edgewear, unclipped. 253 pages. 7.75 x 9.25 inches. Playboy Press, Chicago, Illinois, 1975.

Hardcover. Condition: UsedGood. Hardcover; surplus library copy with the usual stampings and reference number affixed to the spine; fading and shelf wear to the cover; otherwise in good condition with clean text and tight binding.

Unknown Binding. Condition: Good.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 253 pages; Description: 253, [2] p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Bibliography: p. [255]. Subjects: Stehling, Kurt R. Balloon ascensions. 1 Kg.

Condition: Good. Signed Copy First edition copy. . Good dust jacket. Reprint. Inscribed by author (Beller) on front endpage.

Condition: Very Good. Very Good condition. No Dust Jacket (balloons, history ) A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.

Condition: Very Good. Very Good condition. Good dust jacket. (Balloons, History) A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.

Hardcover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (very light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar). 264 pps.

Cloth and Boards. Very Good/Good +. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 253 pages. Dust jackets has edge wear and rubbing.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 0872234428. 1975, bright clean copy, with dustjacket, no markings, Professional booksellers since 1981.

First edition 8vo 253 pages illustrated with black & white photographs and drawings. Near fine hard back with very good unclipped dust jacket. No inscriptions. 872234428.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing octavo hardback 264 pp illustrated. Very Good condition in Near Very Good price-clipped dust jacket (some small closed edge tears) No inscriptions.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. An introductory survey of the computer age. Index. 700 grams; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 308 pages.