Quarto. 12 x 9.25". 31pp. Illustrated throughout with photographs. Bound in publisher's cloth-backed boards with art deco design printed in black and gold on tan felt like cloth. Top of spine torn away, some light spotting to cover. A very attractive production. The precursor of the helicopter- the autogiro was a modified airplane with a helicopter-like propeller. Seller Inventory # 55626

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Title: THE AUTOGIRO

Publisher: Pitcairn-Cierva Autogiro Company of America, Philadelphia

Publication Date: 1930

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good plus

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Lost Horizon Bookstore is a family run business, established in downtown Santa Barbara in 1983. We have recently moved to the upper village of Montecito , CA. We have a small, but select stock, ranging in price from a few dollars to several thousand. We have an excellent selection of books in the fields of Art, Architecture, Design and Decorative Arts. We are also strong in Western and California History, Archaeology and Ethnographic Art. Hours: Mon-Sat, 11-6.

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