VOYAGES AERIENS
by J. Glaisher; Camille Flammarion; Wilfrid De Fonvielle; Gaston Tissandier
Illustrated by Eugene Ciceri; Adrien Marie; Albert Tissandier
Published by Librairie De L. Hachette Et Cie.. 1st. 1870
Almost very good condition. Hot air balloon voyages. Half-leather binding. Black cloth boards, Dark green leather spine with raised bands, gilt titles and vignettes. All edges gilt. 6 tissue-guarded chromoliths. 117 b/w wood engravings plus 15 diagrams or charts. 612 pages. Text in French.
Leather spine is nice and bright with small spot of damage to lower half. Covers a little scuffed. Binding is tight. Original paperwraps bound in. Scattered foxing throughout. Pages 277-382 have a light damp stain to lower margin inside edge. Text block gilt lovely and bright. Reduced from £200.
Stock no. 818588
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- AVIATION
- HOT AIR BALLOONS
- ANTIQUARIAN
- WOOD ENGRAVINGS
- FOREIGN LANGUAGE
- FRENCH
