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McCormick Books, Hartland, MI, USA
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Light blue cloth boards with gilt and black decorations bumped on points, slightly tilted with moderate edgewear. Scattered light foxing, slight creasing to bottom corners of pages, spine slightly tilted but securely bound and a complete first edition copy. Illustrated with numerous black-and-white plates. Foreword by Sir Alan J. Cobham and Introductory Notes by Sir Peter Clutterbuck and Sir Felix J. C. Pole. ; MCN30683; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 236 pp. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 37510
Titel: Aerial Photography A Comprehensive Survey of...
Verlag: Chapman & Hall, Ltd., London
Erscheinungsdatum: 1928
Einband: Hardcover
Zustand: Very Good
Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket
Auflage: 1st Edition.
Anbieter: J. R. Young, Birmingham, Vereinigtes Königreich
25.5x19cm. First edition. ppXVI+236 with monochrome photo frontispiece, 90 plates of monochrome photo illustrations and figures, in-text figures, and index. Original sky blue cloth, backstrip and front cover titles in gilt, front cover illustration in gilt and black. Backstrip very slightly faded, and slightly rubbed at head and foot. Tips of outer corners of covers slightly rubbed, and slightly bumped and/or curled. No dust jacket. Front flyleaf with neat inscription "For Sir Owen Williams, these many years afterwards, and mainly because of the Plate facing page 157. Cordially - Clarence Winchester", the plate referred to comprising four aerial views recording stages in the construction of the British Empire Exhibition buildings and stadium between May 1922 and June 1924. (Owen Williams 1890-1969: Civil Engineer and Architect, Britain's most significant innovator in the early use of structural concrete and pioneer in the development of concrete architecture, appointed chief consulting civil engineer to the British Empire Exhibition, Wembley, in 1923.) Near FINE copy. Heavy item, overseas shipping at cost. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 26541
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