Sazerac Forge L (23 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PF. Condition: New.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: . ~ ~ NOTE: THE PRICE OF THIS BOOK IS CURRENTLY REDUCED! ~ ~ (illustrator). 1st Edition. Duodecimo. Pp. 96, (11). Plus portrait plates protected with tissue guards captioned in red. Decorative title-page printed in several colours. HARDCOVER, bound in the original publisher's orange full cloth, gilt lettering to cover and spine, cover stained; foxed, inscription to paste-down. In good condition, very good plates. ~ FIRST EDITION. 005-01.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book recounts the fascinating history of the human quest to master aerial navigation. From the first hot air balloon in the 18th century to the dirigibles of the early 20th century, the author traces the evolution of airship technology and the daring attempts of inventors to conquer the skies. The book explores the challenges faced by early aviators, including issues of stability, propulsion, and control. It highlights the contributions of key figures like the Montgolfier brothers, Ferdinand von Zeppelin, and Alberto Santos-Dumont, whose tireless efforts and innovative designs paved the way for the development of modern aircraft. This captivating narrative sheds light on the ingenuity, perseverance, and occasional setbacks that shaped the birth of aviation, ultimately leading to humanity's triumph over the skies. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Book.

Couverture souple. Condition: Comme neuf. REEDITION DU LIVRE DE 1907.

Hardcover. Condition: . ~ ~ NOTE: THE PRICE OF THIS BOOK IS CURRENTLY REDUCED! ~ ~ (illustrator). 1st Edition. Royal octavo. Pp. x, (ii) 378. Plus a fold-out table, misfolded. With 136 plates and text illustrations. HARDCOVER, bound in contemporary cloth with the original pictorial wrapper laid-down but damaged; old shelf ticket to spine, old military institutional stamps to prelims and title-page, some chipping at bottom blank margin of pages. In good condition, clean contents and solid binding. ~ FIRST EDITION. 004-5.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Couverture souple. Condition: Moyen. LIVRE EN MAUVAIS ETAT .LIVRE A RELIER . ROUSSEURS . NOMBREUSES ILLUSTRATIONS.

Una de las primeras publicaciones sobre el mundo de los dirigibles. X hojas, 378 páginas, 1 hoja. Encuadernado en media piel y cartoné, con hierros dorados en el lomo. Ilustrado con profusión de fotografias, dibujos, planos, etc., dentro de texto. Buen estado. 25x16 cm.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First edition. 1st 1907. Very good condition with no wrapper. Le Probleme de la locomotion aerienne les dirigeables et l'aviation - leurs applications. The conquest of the Air. Text in French. Modern three-quarter brown calf leather binding with gilt title and raised bands to spine, brown cloth boards. Green marbled endpapers. B/w illustrations, plates and fold-out diagram. One tiny mark to boards else binding in beautiful condition. Bookplate to front pastedown. Original paperwraps bound in. A few margin marks and corner creases to contents. A very nice copy. Reduced from £125. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!

Couverture souple. Condition: bon. RO20253808: 1907. In-8. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. légèrement passée, Dos abîmé, Quelques rousseurs. 378 pages - nombreuses planches en noir/blanc - une planche dépliante - manque aux coiffes - mors frottés/fendus - rebords des plats frottés - 3 photos disponibles - environ 24x16cm. . . . Classification Dewey : 629.1-Aviation.

811 pp. In-8 - perc. rouge éd., coiffes un peu abîmées, couv. cons.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

First edition. Octavo. x, [2], 378 pp. plus 136 illustrations with the text. Blue cloth with gilt morocco lettering label. Original photographic front wrapper bound in. An excellent copy.

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.

1907 un volume, reliure d'époque demi-veau vert in-octavo (binding half calfskin in-octavo) (16,5 x 25 cm), dos long (spine without raised band) (insolé) décoré or (gilt decoration) filets or (fillets and gilt line), titre frappé or (gilt title) et triple filets or en place des nerfs et en tete et en pied, papier marbré aux plats (cover with marbled paper), tête lisse (top edge smooth), toutes tranches lisses (all smooth edges), exemplaire sur beau papier couché, orné de 138 gravures, figures et portraits in et hors texte en noir, X + (2) + 378 pages, 1907 Paris, Nancy, Berger-Levrault Editeur, EDITION ORIGINALE, lettre-préface de M. H. Julliot, ingénieur, datée du 20 novembre 1906. Un des tout premiers ouvrages sur l'histoire des dirigeables, l'auteur pronostique néanmoins un bel avenir aux avions et hélicoptères."La science vient de s'enrichir d'une grande nouvelle : le ballon dirigeable. Considéré hier encore comme une utopie irréalisable, après cent vingt années de tâtonnements et d'efforts, il est enfin entré dans la voie de la réalisation pratique, grâce a M. Dulliot, avec ce merveilleux instrument qu'est le Lebaudy." .RARETE.bel exemplaire.en bon état (good condition).

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Le problème de la Locomotion Aérienne. Par Le capitaine breveté. Le Ballon dirigeable. Deuxième édition refondue et mise à jour. Avec 269 gravures, figures et portraits. Berger - Levrault & Companhie, Éditeurs. Paris. 1910. De 24x16 cm. Com 811, [ix] págs. Encadernação com lombada em pele, com ferros e título a ouro na lombada. Ilustrado no texto com esquemas, mapas e fotografias a preto e branco. Exemplar preserva as capas de brochura, com ex-libris de Bettencourt na folha de guarda e com ex-libris da Colecção Aeronáutica Corrêa Neves colado no interior da pasta anterior. Language: Francês / French Location/localizacao: I-55-F-23.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. 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.