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EXPERIMENTS IN AERODYNAMICS
by Langley, S. P.
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- Used
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- Original First Edition
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- 1891
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Los Angeles, California, USA
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$145.00
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Folio (13 1/2 by 10 inches) 115 pages, in wrappers, 10 draphtsman-like quality plates (detailed technical drawings); in addition to charts, graphs, and tables regarding "The Counter Poised Eccentric Plane," "The Rolling Carriage," and other flight experiments.
Good condition internally: (disbound, with small "withdrawn" stamp from Lake Erie College on bottom margin of Contents page, "Lake Erie Seminary Dept. of Physics"… Read more about this item Item Price
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AËRONAUTICS:
by Brewer, Griffith and Patrick Y. Alexander
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- Used - Very good
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- Original First Edition
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- 1893
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Los Angeles, California, USA
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$1,250.00
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Octavo (8 1/2 X 5 5/8 inches) London: Taylor and Francis, Red Lion Court, Fleet Street, 1893. Original First Edition. 160 pages, illustrated with drawings of early ideas for achieving manned flight prior to the Wright Brothers. original blue cloth hardcover beveled boards, with title and authors names in gilt, framing a, centered, gilded image of a man descending in… Read more about this item Item Price
$1,250.00
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THE BATTLE OF EASTLEIGH
by Bolle, Frederick N.
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- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Edition
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- 1918
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- Hardcover
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Los Angeles, California, USA
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$36.00
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Octavo (8 1/2 X 10 1/2 inches) New York: United States Naval Air Force, 1918. First Edition. oblong format, 144 pages illustrated with black and white halftone photographs, and a map, original gray cloth, hardcover, good condition (lower right corner of front cover slightly bumped, minor shelf wear to lower spine, not affecting contents which are clean and complete).
This is… Read more about this item Item Price
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ANDRE AND HIS BALLOON
by Lachambre, Henri and Alexis Machuron
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- Used - Good
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- 1898
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- Original blue cloth over boards
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Los Angeles, California, USA
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$45.00
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Small octavo (7 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches) Westminster, England: Archibald Constable & Co., 1898. Original blue cloth over boards. 306 pages plus publisher's advertisements, "with coloured frontispiece and forty-four full page illustrations from photographs," good condition, original publisher's binding with worn spine, title in gilt, and gold embossed representation of a balloon in flight, on front cover.
The author "… Read more about this item Item Price
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