"EPSTEIN, PAUL.Livre Rare Book
"ESNAULT-PELTERIE, ROBERT.Livre Rare Book
L'astronautique + L'exploration par fusées de la très haute atmosphère et la possibilité des voyages interplanétaires. Conférence faite à l'Assemblée générale de la Société Astronomique de France le 8 Juin 1927. - [FIRST TEXTBOOK ON ROCKETRY - PRESENTATION-COPY]
193041456Paris, 1930 + 1928. Two 8vo-volumes. In a nice custommade leather-backed cloth-box with gilt lettering to front: ""Space Travel/ Robert Esnault-Pelterie"". L'astronautique: Uncut and unopened in original red printed wrappers (mounted with thick paper on inside of wrappers), spine restored, no loss of lettering. (4), 248, (2) pp. (in between pages 4 and 8, which are both numbered are actually 2 leaves, i.e. 4 pp. that are unnumbered""one is only printed on recto and one only on verso (errata) + 9 large folded plated. L'exploration de la très haute atmosphère et la possibilité des voyages interplanétaires: Uncut and unopened in the original printed wrappers (L'Astronomie, Revue mensuelle d'astronomie...). A few closed tears to spine and restoration to lower margin of front wrapper, far from affecting text. A fine copy. VII, (1), 96 pp.
Herman H. J. Lynge & Son · Copenhagen, Danemark12 000,00 DKK≈ 1 611,60 €