Edgar Tobin Aerial Surveys
by (Tobin, Edgar)
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very good
- Seller
-
Tucson, Arizona, United States
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About This Item
Accompanied by a 1929 typed letter signed from Tobin to Col. Birdseye of the U. S. Geological Survey with a map of Texas showing areas photographed and ready for delivery
Edgar Tobin was a WWI pilot, a member of Capt. Eddie Rickenbacker's "Hat in the Ring" squardon. In 1928 he founded the TObin Aerial Surveys firm in San Antonio. At the time of his deather in 1954, his firm had become the largest aerial mapping firm in the world. He was credited with being a major contributor of the war effort in the United States.
A very early publication of the Tobin firm, with original photographs. Rare.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Thorn Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22364
- Title
- Edgar Tobin Aerial Surveys
- Author
- (Tobin, Edgar)
- Format/Binding
- Wraps
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- n.p.
- Place of Publication
- San Antonio
- Date Published
- 1929
- Bookseller catalogs
- Rare Books;
Terms of Sale
Thorn Books
All books returnable for any reason within seven days, providing only that they are received in the same condition as shipped. Shipments to an Arizona address must add appropriate sales tax. Libraries billed.