History by Contract: The Beginning of Motorized Aviation, August 14, 1901 : Gustave Whitehead, Fairfield, Conn

O'Dwyer, William J and Stella Randolph

ISBN 10: 3922175007 / ISBN 13: 9783922175001

Verlag: Fritz Majer & Sohn, Publisher, West Germany, 1978

Beschreibung

Hardback book bound in turquoise cloth-covered boards with white decoration on the front and white title on the spine. Only defect to note on the book is damp stain on lower back cover (does not appear on book pages); clean, tight and unmarked interior. The dust jacket has light edge wear. This is #1341 of a Limited First Edition. Book reports that history shows that Gustave Whitehead predated the aerial ventures of the Wright Brothers and thus was first to fly. Numerous black and white photos of early aircraft and pilots. 344 pages including the General Index for Documents. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 013144

Bibliografische Details

• Titel: History by Contract: The Beginning of Motorized Aviation, August 14, 1901 : Gustave Whitehead, Fairfield, Conn
• Verlag: Fritz Majer & Sohn, Publisher, West Germany
• Erscheinungsjahr: 1978
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-10: 3922175007
• ISBN-13: 9783922175001
• Einband: Hard Back
• Auflage: Limited First Edition.
• Zustand: VG-
• Zustand des Schutzumschlags: VG
• Buchtyp: Book