Andree and His Balloon

(Westminster: Archibald Constable and Co: 1898) First Edition First Edition. Half leather bound cancelled Institute copy with label on fixed front endpaper and library number at foot of spine pp. 306. With coloured frontispiece and forty-four full-page illustrations from photographs.

Archibald Constable & Co, 1898. Book. Good. hardback. hardback, octavo, pictorial blue cloth gilt, fore-edge rough-trimmed, rubbed to extremities, upper hinge starting but sewing remains intact, label removed from the front pastedown, tissue guarded colour frontis, forty-four b&w plates, viii + 305pp.

Westminster: Archibald Constable & Co, 1898. Small octavo, original gilt-decorated blue cloth, viii, 306 pp., plates. Internal hinges split and tender, joints and backstrip rubbed, yet a good and attractive copy overall. Salomon August Andree was a Swedish engineer, physicist, aeronaut, and polar explorer who died while attempting to reach the North Pole by hydrogen balloon. This beautifully bound… Saber más sobre este artículo

Archibald Constable & Co, 1898. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Boards are worn and marked.Ex-library book.4 plates missing.Well bound.With coloured frontispiece and full-page illustrations from photographs.Good copy,condition given in terms of age.[R.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Archibald Constable & Co., 1898-01-01. Hardcover. Good. . Mild wear.

Paperback / softback. New.