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London.: Hutchinson., 1955. 127pp, photographs, endpapers slightly marked.. First Edition. Hardcover. Good+/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: Hutchinson, 1955. One man's life-long quest for true "independent" flight. First English translation from the French (Homme-Oiseau) by Mervyn Savill. Blue covers with silver, 127pp with b/w illustrations. Covers have light bumping to head and foot of spine, but very little wear, Dusty, lighty foxed page edges and prelims. Gift inscription on ffep, otherwise internally clean and tight. Ref:104442. First UK Edition. Cloth. VG/G. 14.5x22cm.

Hutchinson & Co., London, 1955. 127 pp, b&w photographic plates, line drawings, edges mildly foxed, small clean tears to d/j edges, else very good copy in like, illustrated d/j.

London: Hutchinson. 1955. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. DJ is mildly age-toned at spine. Previous owner's details to front free end paper including a colour photograph of Greif Fixed Wing parachute and the notation 'very scarce parachute'. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Translated from the French by Mervyn Savill. 127pages. Story of the famous parachutist who tried them all! Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Hardback.

London: Hutchinson, 1955 Translated from the French by Mervyn Savill. Blue cloth titled in silver on spine, b&w illstns. Very tidy, light wear to front board, faint toning in endpapers. Dust jacket is unclipped, corner tears, slight loss at spine ends, faded at spine, protected in a removable clear film sleeve. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Hutchinson,, [1955]. 8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, platesand illustrations in the text; pale blue cloth, backstrip lettered in black, covers mildly age-soiled else a bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper.

London: Hutchinson, 1955. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Green cloth boards in dust jacket, octavo, illustrated in b&w. Book has toning to edges of boards, mild wear to spine ends and corners, binding tight, text clean and unmarked but toned throughout. DJ rubbed, toned and edgeworn, front flap price clipped. Carrying faint smell.

London: Hutchinson, 1955. 1st edition. Very Good. octavo. chipped dust jacket 127pp., b/w pls., text ills., Story of the French ÔBird ManÕ. Valentine took parachute-jumping to new standards during his attempts at free flight on wooden wings. Incl. some amazing photos.

Wunnenberg, Germany: Airtech Gmbh. As New in As New dust jacket. 1999. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Hardcover in dust jacket. This book reprints a classic French memoir of an early attempt to fly. Blue cloth boards, pristine. Protected dustjacket is crisp and bright. Illustrated throughout. In English, French, and German (each section is about 126 pp. ) Translation by Mervyn Savil. Original title was "Homme-Oiseau. " Free of any markings, not ex-library. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

London: Hutchinson, 1955. 1st edition. Very Good. octavo. dust jacket 127pp., b/w pls., text ills., Story of the French ÔBird ManÕ. Valentine took parachute-jumping to new standards during his attempts at free flight on wooden wings. Incl. some amazing photos.

Airtec GmbH, Wunnenberg, 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Size: Octavo 8vo (standard book size). 384 pages. Text is in multiple languages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. The dust wrapper is not price clipped and shows only minor shelf-wear.. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. This BOOK IS IN STOCK and READY TO MAIL NOW. Your book when ordered will be securely packed and promptly dispatched by Great Southern Books. Originally published in 1954. We have all seen the fantastic flights by Jet Man, but this is about the man that started it all. I can't recommend this highly enough. The book is divided into three parts - English, French & Geman. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Aviation. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request.… Leer más

Airtec, 1999. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. The jacket is slightly rubbed. Internally clean and tightly bound. Inscribed by the publisher - Helmut.. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.