Problem Manflight by Means James (31 results)

Condition: New.

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

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

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. ***GREAT CONDITION***CLEAN PAGES*** light edge wear/corner bending, no dust jacket, mylar cover. We specialize in non-fiction books. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover. Blue cloth over boards with gilt lettering on spine, and two gilt birds on front cover. Title page dated 1964. Copyright page not dated. 143 pages. In very good condition. Covers are clean. Binding is strong. Signed and inscribed on front free endpaper by "Mrs. James H. Means". Pages free of marks or tears, with photographs throughout.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. x + 143 pp., b/w photos & drawings, bib., index.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. h/b 143 pages, condition is very good, no DJ. Smithsonian Publication 4526.

Condition: New. In.

Condition: Used - Very Good. VG hardback. 1st ed. Binding tight.

LeatherBound. 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. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1894 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 and contains approximately 28 pages. 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: English.

First edition, 8vo, pp. ix-[x], 143; 29 plates, illustrations throughout text; fine in original blue cloth, gilt lettering on spine. The author's account of his father's interest and achievements in aeronautics; James Means, Sr., is best known for compiling the Aeronautical Annual (1895-1897) and for developing the James Means Control.

LeatherBound. 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. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1894 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 and contains approximately 32 pages. 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: English.

First edition, 8vo, pp. 20; 7 figures in the text (1 full-page); original pictorial wrappers a bit chipped at the edges, the text slightly toned; all else very good. Inscribed by Means at the top of the front wrapper"Arlo Bates, Esq. with the regards of James Mea[ns]" - the last two letters lost to a chip.