Peter Wykeham (47 results)

hardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. hardback, octavo, speckled hrey cloth letered gilt to the spine, lacking jacket. A tightly bound copy with clean and unmarked contents, illustrated, 278pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. cloth hard cover.8Vo.illustrated.278 pages.very good Copy in very Good DUST JACKET.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First British Edition. Paper over board copy in tatty dust jacket with a dent to fore-edge of rear board and corresponding tear to jacket. Heavy tanning to pages and several closed tears to various pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. The true story of a pioneer aeronaut of European aviation, world-famous in his day, whose daring captivated turn-of-the-century Paris. Illustrated.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Publication of 320 pages. Heavy book may require extra postage unless posted within South Africa. Bright red top page edges. There is gilt on spine of the book. Frontispiece. The boards are a little shelf rubbed. Internally the pages are clean and complete. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover in dust jacket. Book is clean and fresh in blue cloth boards. Slight spine slant. Unclipped dust jacket intact, discreet tape repairs at spine ends and a stripe of black marker on front. Front free endpage and front pastedown page also have several black markers stripes. A history of the British air defense system. Photo and map illustrations. 320 pp. Including appendices and index. In protective Mylar. Else - Free of any markings, not ex-library. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Ed. 1st ed. 320p. Photos. Jacket priced. Fine/Very Good Copy.

Ex-library first edition Hardcover super octavo (VG) in d/w (VG) ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

First edition, octavo hardcover (VG+) no d/w; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Alberto Santos Dumont was one of the most extraordinary, the most flamboyant, the most publicised, yet the most secretive of the pioneers of aviation.He had money and courage, he studied ventured and triumphed. He was the first man to fly in Europe, and many still believe that he flew before the Wright brothers 278pp of which 8 have a partial tea stain. Well illustrated in black and white. Book size 225x150mm.

Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

Hardback. 1st Edition. Octavo Size [approx 14x22cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our clear archival purpose-made plastic sleeve. Stamp of a corporate library to front paste-down. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 278 pages. Alberto Santos-Dumont was one of the most extraordinary, the most flamboyant, the most publicised, yet the most secretive of the pioneers of aviation.

Broschiert. Condition: Gut. 22cm 282 Seiten. Engl. Broschiert. Sprache: Französisch, Zustand: Gut gering gebräunt, etwas wellig (Innen); Einband (Außen) hat leichte Gebrauchsspuren; Ist etwas bestoßen-berieben-Buchrücken etwas lesespurig; * Die Photos sind original von uns erstellt worden, u.a. erkennbar an einem kleinen weißen Stück Papier im oberen Schnitt. Ab und an verwenden Suchmaschinen Verlagsphotos, bei den Portalen selbst, werden aber nur unsere Originalphotos gezeigt.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Dust wrapper with edge & corner wear, sunned cover, rubbing and some marks to back as white cover. Top, Tail and Fore edge discoloured, Previous owners details stamped to front endpaper. Internally Very Good - Quick flick through pages could not see any issues, clean and tidy copy in tight binding. Unclipped dust wrapper will be fitted with removable archive acetate film. ** 560g ** All orders are sent with a tracking /signature service for your peace of mind, so that you can keep tabs on your parcel. For overseas customers - on some sites we use, parcels weighing over the standard rate may incur an additional charge and we will then contact you with the additional shipping fee required. This is for the postage only we do not charge you for our time or our excellent packaging, which we are noted for. Dispatched in cardboard mailers within 24/48 Hours Mon - Friday 2pm, except bank holidays, otherwise next business day - excellent service guaranteed. AANBE22679; 278 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: good +. first american edition. 6 x 9 in. Cloth boards. Condition is VERY GOOD ; very clean, minimal wear. Binding tight. Stamps on lower text edge. Text unmarked. DJ is GOOD+ ; clean but a bit foxed, edges worn and chipped. Av. Stax.

Broché. 283 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Stated First American Edition. Unclipped DJ in archival cover.

L'obsédé de l'aviation. In-4, 271 pages. Broché, couverture illustrée. 35 reproductions photographiques hors texte.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. cloth hard cover 1962 8vo. illustrated.278 PP. Near fine in near Fine dust Jacket.scarce.

First American edition. The true story of a pioneer aeronaut, world-famous in his day, whose daring captivated turn-of-the century Paris. Association copy of George Page Jr. and Stanley Vaughan - both notable members of the Early Bird Club. Stanley Vaughan built the Strobel airship in 1908. Page had his first solo flight at Long Island in 1913. "To STAN VAUGHAN with great appreciation and best wishes George Page Oct. 1964" on flyleaf with blue pen. Signed by Page. Also George Page's Reynoldsburg, Ohio address label attached to bottom of title page. 8vo Blue cloth stamped in silver on spine. 278 pages. 30 photographs printed on slick paper. Dust jacket. Fine/ Good.

Broché. Bon exemplaire. Quelques traces de poussière en couverture. Pages non coupées. 282pages.

8vo, cloth, dj, illustrated, 278 p. In very good condition. K2.

FIRST EDITION 8vo. green clothbound hardback, in dust jacket. 278pp. with b/w illustrations. Previous owner's attractive bookplate and small ink inscription to ffep. Dust Jacket has not been price clipped. Very light foxing to top edge and foredge. Very light soiling to dust jacket as well as very light fading to spine. VG/VG. (Shelf 89) PLEASE NOTE: Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.** Pictures available upon request.** Visit our homepage for our shop opening hours. Over 20,000 books in stock - come and browse. PayPal, credit and most debit cards welcome. Books posted worldwide. For any queries please contact us direct.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1st printing. DJ complete, shows use with chipping and closed tears.

8vo. pp. 320 + 18 b/w photographs and 4 maps Original blue cloth hardcover in pictorial dust wrapper.Previous owners name on front pastdown, Internally very good ,The dust wrapper is chipped and rubbed. CAT BOX 95.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 8vo, first edition, pp,278, illustrated, gilt titled grey cloth, pictorial unclipped dust-jacket, name to the leading free endpaper. Albert Santos-Dumont was one of the most extraordinary, the most flamboyant, the most publiced, yet the most secretive of the pioneers of Aviation.

Aucune reliure:broché. Condition: Satisfaisant. Pas de jaquette. TAMPON DE BIBLIOTHEQUE . COLLECTION :LE DESSOUS DES CARTES . LIVRE NON COUPE .DESSIN SUR COUVERTURE DE .NOMBREUSES PHOTOGRAPHIES .

Couverture souple. Condition: Satisfaisant. Expédition très soignée, tous les mardis et vendredis. . In-8. Broché. Etat correct d'occasion. Poids sans emballage : 330 grammes. Une étude psychologique et pénétrante de ce pionnier de l'aviation. in-8°.

Condition: fair to good, fair. First American Edition. 278, illus., bibliography, appendix, index, small rough spot inside fr bd, some foxing to fore-edge, DJ worn & soiled: small tears. Small pieces missing along DJ edges. Between 1898 and 1910, Alberto Santos-Dumont designed and built a series of aircraft, including balloons, airships, gliders, helicopters, monoplanes, and biplanes.

Trévise, 1964. In-8 carré borché de 282 pages illustrées. Couverture à rabats. Bon état.