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<p>27,5x16,5 cm, folio con 30 righe stampate che celebrano il volo di Marcheselli, Zambeccari e Andreoli. Restauro a metà foglio</p>
In-16 p. (mm. 165x105), cartonato Varese, conserv. bross. orig. (con aloni), pp. 43, con 1 grande tavola litografata, più volte ripieg. e f.t., che raffigura la mongolfiera di Antonio Comaschi, aeronauta bolognese. La tavola (mm. 415 x 580) è divisa in due parti e ampiamente descritta. Cfr. Boffito, p. 172 - Brockett, n. 2940 - Tissandier 56. Con lievi fiorit. intercalate nel t., ma complessivam. in buono stato.
LEGATURE COEVE IN TUTTA PELLE MARRONE CON AL DORSO TITOLI E FREGI IN ORO, INTERNO CON UNA BELLA TAVOLA DEL MAPPAMONDO, O SIA DESCRIZIONE GENERALE DEL GLOBO. PRIMO VOLUME DALLA LETTERA A ALLA LETTERA K, SECONDO VOLUME DALLA LETTERA L ALLA LETTERA Z. numero pagine: XVII 330 +383 formato: 18.5X12 stato conservazione: ABBASTANZA BUONO, FIRME DI PROPRIETA' COPERTE AI FRONTESPIZI, MINIMI E RARI SEGNETTI AI LATI. NUMERO INVENTARIO AI RISVOLTI edizione: PRIMA MILANESE
88 pagg in ottime condizioni per questo dettagliato elenco delle date e dei documenti anno per anno , di fondamentale complemento alla bibliografia coronelliana - edizione originale. Brossura
Mm 300x405 Fascicolo in folio di pp. 8 con prima carta illustrate in bianco e nero, illustrazioni in nero nel testo. In buono stato. SPEDIZIONE IN 24 ORE DALLA CONFERMA DELL'ORDINE.
In 8 (26x20) Legatura in tela con titolo in oro al dorso e al piatto; pp. XVI-555 con 7 carte a colori, 77 cartine in nero e 341 illustrazioni nel testo; Ottimo
pp. 108-148. 8vo. Original printed wraps. Removed with original over-sewing retained. Offprint from the Papers of the Lancaster County Historical Society, Vol. LIX, No. 5. XLib. John Wise (1808-1879?) was a pioneer in the field of ballooning. His first balloon ascension was May, 2, 1835. He perfected his flights over much of Lancaster County. His major fame came from his observations for the Union Army in the Civil War. He made over 400 flights during his lifetime and was responsible for several innovations in balloon design. Wise is also famous for the first official airmail delivery run for the US Post Office in 1859. PA GER ENG BOX 017
Pages 177-272, plus 16 pages of great ads. Features: The Blue Bandits - Part 1 - Elusive thieves operate in the Franco-Italian villages on either side of the frontier in the French department of the Hautes Alpes and the Italian district of Monte Viso; How I Lost My Christmas Dinner - hilarious story of a Christmas spent with the Maori adherents of self-styled "prophet" Rua - article with photos; On Foot Through South America - Part 2 - photo-illustrated account of Harry A. Franck's visit to Quito and his tramp through Ecuador; The Last Voyage of H.M.S. "Drake" - a vivid glimpse of the perils of convoy work and the "price of Admiralty"; ; The Trials of a Naturalist's Wife - Part 1; My Two Years' Captivity Among the Turks - Part 1of Airman Capt. T.W.White's adventures and daring escape; The Moonshiners - what happened when the author stumbled into a camp of Tennessee moonshiners; Photo of thousands of snakes at breeding time in the Klamath Falls, Oregon area; The Wonderland of the Arctic - description of a trip to Danish Greenland, with photos; In Quest of Cannibals - Part 3 - exploration and adventure in unknown New Guinea; Photo of German "Death Clock" constructed primarily of skulls and other bones; Two Balloonatics - an exciting balloon adventure from just before the war (WWI); Treasure Island - great photo-illustrated article about the remote South Pacific island of Nauru; The Mad Millionaire - how vast wealth came unexpectedly to a poor Mexican Indian, and the tragedy that ensued; The Sacred Mountain - photo-illustrated account of a picturesque Tibetan pilgrimage; The Resurrection of "Red" Wilson - an exciting story of the old days in the south-west, when the Apaches were still a terror in the land; Photo of a lakatoi (lakatois) New Guinea boat. Somewhat above-average wear. Unmarked. A worthy copy of this great vintage issue. Book
291 p. + Half-tone photo illustrations. Blind stamp on the title page for the Societa Italiana Degli Autori e Editori. Italian text. Large 8vo. 255 mm. Buckram binding. Hardbound. Very good. Manuscript ownership inscription of: "Ralph Spencer Walker, Lt (jg) U.S.N.R. Bought at Palermo, Sicily Jan. 2. 1945." POLAR 2
Premiere issue of this attractive colour glossy Canadian music publication intended to be "the mirror image of people and times defined by the pop culture. There's music, yes. Lots of it. But there are ideas, too. Images. Fantasies. And hard, blinding realities. Graffiti. Writing on the wall." - Editorial. 98 pages. Features: Boy George cover photo; Graffitibitz; Frankie Goes to Hollywood; Helix; Talking Heads; Culture Club; MuchMusic - Is Canada Ready?; Video Column; Platinum Blonde; Fashion - The Italian Look; Fiction; The Peace Balloon; Toronto Film Festival; David Bowie Serious Moonlight colour-photo centerfold; Awesome 16-page colour-photo le chateau clothing mini-catalogue, the middle leaf of which is loose but present. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. A nice collectible copy of this ambitious and impressive publication. Book
In-4 (cm. 32), cartonato editoriale, sovracoperta editoriale illustrata, custodia, pp. 287, (1), con illustrazioni in bianco e nero e a colori nel testo. Testi di Paola Pacetti, Giovanna Lazzi, Alessandro Cecchi, etc. Con il contributo di Franco Casali, Alfredo Aldrovandi, Cecilia Frosinini, etc. Microscopici segni d’uso alle cuffie della sovracoperta; peraltro, volume in ottimo stato (nice copy).
8vo.; pp. 251; brossura editoriale illustrata plastificata; cucito.<BR>Nuovo.<BR>Con estratti da opere di grandi navigatori.<BR>Prima edizione. Biblioteca del Mare - Quelli di Capo Horn n. 10.
Pages 41-80. This issue deals with the Battle of Verdun and includes the following photos and illustrations: General Joffre with General Nivelle, a French bell to warn soldiers of German gas attacks, large photo of corduroy road on the French Front, French troops, one-page photo of devastation along a road after a German bombardment, a French mortar being loaded, scenes of destruction in Verdun, captured German soldiers carrying their machine gun to the French lines, trench scenes, fantastic one-page photo of a gangly French observation balloon at Verdun, the Fort des Paroches. Extensive damage and soiling to covers which are free of staples but present. Contents in sound condition. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
32 pages. Features: Coming Home - A Poem; Removing the Smoke Screen From America's Warships; Use Your Hands to Save Your Head; Churches are Building Skyscrapers from Coast to Coast - article with photos of Broadway Temple in New York, Mizpah Temple in Syracuse, and Baptist Temple in Rochester, NY; The Conquest of the MIddle Ages; The Lustrous Lenglen - French tennis pro Suzanne Lenglen - article with illustration; News out of Washington; Henry Ford's Page - He argues the Marines should be used to root out those Americans who visit Central and South America only to bind their nations with loans, exploit them in commerce and mislead them in industry; Editorials - Will Rogers is recommended as Sec. of State for Pan-American Affairs, Criticism of Charlie Chaplin, poor Army grub leads to many desertions, the Civil Liberties Union, led by Ernst Freund, opposes the Alien Deportation Bill; When France got Back Her Favorite Daughter, Alsace the Lovely - photo-illustrated article of the beautiful region; Strange Men Who Could Not Keep Straight (part 2) - Charlie of the Quantrelle Gang; The Balloon That Never Returned - a mystery story of the Arctic; One-page illustrated ad for the Venice Company of Venice, Florida; Alfred Brunson was Wisconsin's First Methodist Circuit Rider; Chats with Office Callers; Q & A; I Read in the Papers - college news in France, Montreal rabbi Rev. Isaac de la Penhe claims ownership of Labrador, Robby Burns' advice to his brother; News Bits. Average wear. Nibbling along top of coverfold. Unmarked. Page 9 loose but present. A worthy vintage copy. Book
Senza indicazioni tipografiche (ma Paris, 1778). Coppia di incisioni in rame all'acquaforte, confini in colore d'epoca, cm 41 x 55,5 circa (il foglio), più margini. In entrambe le carte la rappresentazione è inquadrata da una ricca cornice decorativa con volute geometriche di decoro, composizioni e putti con strumenti cartografici, il globo è al centro della carta, ai lati sono riportate (su carta dell'epoca) due ampie strisce descrittive in lingua francese. Buona conservazione.
Padova, Cedam, 1932. In 4° gr., pp. LXXI + 854 n. Con XVI tavole f.t, + 1 ritratto all’antiporta. Dall’indice: Meteorologia, climatologia e glaciologia, oceanografia, idrografia continentale e morfologia, fisica del globo, etc. etc. Bella legatura moderna in mezza tela di canapa, con titoli in oro al dorso su tassello.
Paris, An 1812, Chez Delamarche Gèographe. Incisione in rame all'acquaforte applicata su tela e divisa in 16 riquadri, confini in colore d'epoca, cm 47,5 x 74,5 (al filetto nero di riquadro), titoli in cartiglio centrale con volute geometriche e decori floreali e in un più piccolo, sottostante, cartiglio. Alcuni difetti della carta alle giunture dei quadri e normali segni del tempo, discreta conservazione.
Carta geografica inserita nell'opera "Géographie Moderne, Historique et Politique" edita a Parigi nel 1790 con direzione di Louis Charles Desnos Ingegnere e Cartografo per i Globi e le Sfere. La carta, con coloritura coeva ai confini, presenta ai lati la descrizione dell'analisi applicata editorialmente
255 p. illus. 22 cm. Hardcover Very good condition good
318 p. + Fascinating illustrations and advertisements. Includes: "Programme du Comite de Defense des Interets Nationaux", etc. Mildly XLib. Contemporary full cloth binding, worn at head. Rare review of aviation, before and after the Wright Brothers' flight. FR5
Mm 170x240 Volume in copertina rigida, sovraccoperta illustrata a colori con leggeri segni d'uso, 228 pagine, illustrazioni in nero nel testo. Ottimo stato. Spedizione entro 24 ore dalla conferma dell'ordine.
G (no dj, blue cloth worn around edges and spine, few small stains back board, internally small neat signature front free endpaper else contents clean and bright throughout) 12mo 208pp. First edition. A guide to the history and development of all types of aircraft, facts and figures, records, societies, clubs, gliding, airships and balloons. Fully illustrated in b/w.
Garcet, Ancien ?l?ve de l'Ecole Normale, Agr?g? des Sciences, Professeur de Math?matiques au Lyc?s Napol?on - Cinqui?me ?dition, revue et corrig?e 1 21x13,5 cm., legatura in mezza pelle, piatti marmorizzati, 4 nervi, fregi e titolo in oro al dorso, pagg. VIII, 456, 2 grandi cartine pi? volte ripiegate e 2 tavole a piena pagina, con numerose figure, in lingua francese, bell'esemplare.
In-12°; antiporta incisa colorata a mano e frontespizio calcografico con vignetta colorata, pp. (4), 246. Legatura in cartonato rigido azzurrino moderno.
pp. xviii, 556 + 8 Chromoxylographic plates, a folding map and numerous woodcuts. XLib bookplate. Gift of Aaron Rabinowitz. Large 8vo. Original full orange cloth binding. Front board decorated in black with a drawing of mountains, bridge, river and town with a rainbow in gold. Spine decorated and lettered in gold. Beveled edges. Head of spine torn with some loss. Extremities slightly bumped and worn. Binding slightly soiled. Hardbound. Very good. Includes interesting material on: flying machines; balloons; pleasures and perils of aerial navigation; the Great Nassau Balloon; Scientific aerial voyages; the Balloon in War; weather; etc. JUN5 BOX 4. DC/14