C G Grey Preface (3 results)
More imagesGLIDING AND SOARING FLIGHT: a Survey of Man's Endeavour to Fly by Natural Methods
Weiss, J. Bernard (with preface by C.G. Grey and appendix by W.H. Sayers)
Published by Sampson, Low, Marsden & Co., London
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: NorthStar Books, Spokane, WA, U.S.A.NorthStar Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. BOOK DESCRIPTION: Small 8vo, (c. 1923), xx, 164 pgs, index, 8 plates and 3 text illustrations. Blue cloth with gilt titled cover and spine. CONDITION DESCRIPTION: Covers well rubbed and faded spine, soiled edges. Interior has inked stamp from previous bookseller in Peru, Indiana, else clean and tight. CONTENTS DESCRIPTION: No dated publication but circa 1922-3. Excellent early text on gliding and soaring as a supplement to the literature of aviation development following WWI. Includes information on work being done in Germany up to 1922.…
Language: English
Published by The "Aeroplane", London, 1918
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: WORLD WAR BOOKS, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, United KingdomWORLD WAR BOOKS
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Hardback, blue cloth with image of Von Richthofen's plane. 1st English edition 1918, published by the "Aeroplane" and with an introduction and notes by its Editor C.G. Grey. 140pp., frontispiece of Richthofen and other illustrations. Some wear to spine as usual, foxing and a few blemishes, still good condition and realistically priced.…
Published by London: The "Aeroplane" & Genera, 1918
- Hardcover
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.Books From California
Contact seller4-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Acceptable. lacking spine, cover shows wear, rubbing, fading. pages tanned and clean.