Wonderful Balloon Ascents: or, The Conquest of the Skies. A History of Balloons and Balloon Voyages.
by MARION, F
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Old bookplate; light edgewear.
- Seller
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Rochester, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York:: Charles Scribner & Co.,, 1871.. publisher's green cloth, rebacked with brown cloth tape. . Old bookplate; light edgewear.. 12mo,. Text illustrations.. From the French of F. Marion.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 56615
- Title
- Wonderful Balloon Ascents: or, The Conquest of the Skies. A History of Balloons and Balloon Voyages.
- Author
- MARION, F
- Illustrator
- Text illustrations.
- Format/Binding
- Publisher's green cloth, rebacked with brown cloth tape.
- Book Condition
- Used - Old bookplate; light edgewear.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner & Co.,
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- 1871.
- Pages
- xvi, 218 pp. plus ads.
- Size
- 12mo,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Aviation;
Terms of Sale
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
All books are returnable within ten days if returned in the same condition as sent. New York residents please add 8% sales tax. All items guaranteed. Members ABAA, ILAB.
About the Seller
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Rochester, New York
About Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
Specializing in modern first editions since 1978. Fine and rare books in all fields.
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- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Rebacked
- having had the material covering the spine replaced. ...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...