The Father of British Airships: A Biography of E. T. Willows
by McKinty, Alec
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0718302826
- ISBN 13
- 9780718302825
- Seller
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About This Item
Kimber, 1972. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. With unclipped dust jacket free from nicks and tears with light shelf wear along top edge. No inscription. Foxing to top margin of some of the pages not affecting the text otherwise very good and clean. The biography of Ernest Willows, Britain's foremost Airship pioneer and the first person to fly in an airship from England to France. A hair-raising account of his life given the Heath Robinsonesque level of technology.
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- Bookseller
- Andrew James Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002935
- Title
- The Father of British Airships: A Biography of E. T. Willows
- Author
- McKinty, Alec
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0718302826
- ISBN 13
- 9780718302825
- Publisher
- Kimber
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1972
- Keywords
- BRITISH AIRSHIPS HISTORY, ERNEST WILLOWS, BALLOONING HISTORY BRITISH,
- Size
- 8vo - over 7� - 9�" tall
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