Lighter than air - softcover
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| Ader, Picard, Tajan (Paris) CATALOGUE - COLLECTION GEORGES NAUDET - "Locomotion Aerienne" | £15.00 | |
| July 1984 sale of ballooning & aviation books & printed ephemera; 27 x 20cm, 112pp, photos & reprods (some col); fine.A useful reference catalogue with some most attractive illustrations. | ||
| BN: 29422 | ||
| Baker J.A. & Peter Bish BRITISH BALLOONS - | £6.00 | |
| Author-published, 1981; card covers (l'scape), 240pp, a few photos; vg.Register of all balloons & airships built or registered in the British Isles since 1950 & UK pilots register | ||
| BN: 28730 | ||
| Baker, J.A and Pritchard, Norman A. BALLOONS AND BALLOONING - | £4.50 | |
| Shire pubs 1986; 21x15cm, 31pp, fully illus, card cover; fine.Brief, well-illus history with biblio; fine. | ||
| BN: 22225 | ||
| Davy, M.J.B. (Science Museum) AERONAUTICS - LIGHTER-THAN-AIR CRAFT - | £9.50 | |
| HMSO 1950 edn; paper covers, 112pp; photos & reproduced paintings; vg (paper sl crinkled).History of ballooning & Airships; catalogue of exhibits; biblio.Also - 1934 edn; some foxing but generally vg - £12. | ||
| BN: 22227 | ||
| Guttery T.E. ZEPPELIN - an illustrated life of Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin, 1838-1917: | £8.00 | |
| Shire pubs "Lifelines" series, No23, 1973; card covers, 21x15cm, 48pp, f.illus,picture covers; nr-fine. | ||
| BN: 22232 | ||
| Hobbs, Portia WALTER POWELL M.P. BALLOONIST - | £4.50 | |
| Sutton 1st, 1985; card covers, 32pp11 photos; fine.19th Centure balloonist from Malmesbury - sometimes flew with Coxwell. | ||
| BN: 27994 | ||
| Hook, Thom "SHENANDOAH" SAGA - | £17.50 | |
| Air Show Publishers USA (Famous Airships Series), 1973; card covers, 28x 21cm, 208pp, f.illus, map, biblio; near fine.Part of a series describing the US Navy's Pioneering large Rigid Airships.Also another example, vg except damp marks to foot of pages, not affecting text) - £12. | ||
| BN: 29830 | ||
| Jenkinson A.K. BALLOONS AROUND THE WORLD - a register of hot air & gas balloons. | £3.50 | |
| 1st, 1974; card covers, 28pp, photos; fine. | ||
| BN: 28792 | ||
| Kleffel, Walther & Wilhelm Schulze DIE ZEPPELIN-FAHRT - Im Luftschiff nach Amerika und zuruck. | £10.00 | |
| Ullstein, 1928; card covers, 17 x 11cm, 192pp, 11 photos, 3 drgs; rear cover & fep torn, o/w good.Description of the 1928 flight of the "Graf Zeppelin", commanded by Eckener, to the USA and back. also another with some damage but essentially complete - £5. | ||
| BN: 27733 | ||
| Korzus, Bernard LEICHTER ALS LUFT - Zur Geschichte der Ballonfahrt. | £18.00 | |
| Westfaelisches Landesmuseum, 1978; card covers, 27 x 21cm, 293pp, f.illus (some col); near fine except f cover sl creased.Catalogue of the 1978 Lighter-than-Air" exhibition; German language; attractive illustrations & articles on the history of balloon flight, the balloon in art, literature, polar exploration & military uses. | ||
| BN: 28790 | ||
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London Stationery Office (pub'r) R.101 - THE AIRSHIP DISASTER, 1930 - LSO, adbridged card-cover edn, 1999 from 1931 original; 18 x 11cm, 165pp; fine. |
£9.50 | |
| Reprint of the official enquiry. | ||
| BN: 31155 | ||
| Masius, Hermann WIR SIND JETZT BUERGER DES HIMMELS! - bilder & berichte von dem ballonfahrten | £10.00 | |
| Delphi, 1986; card covers, 30 x 21cm, 128pp, f.illus (woodcuts & diags); German lang; near fine (owner's plate).Pictures & history of the balloon travels of Glaisher, Flammarion, Fonvielle & Tissandier; trans from French. | ||
| BN: 29922 | ||
| Robinson, Douglas H. LZ 129 "HINDENBURG" - | £7.50 | |
| Morgan-Dallas "Famous Aircraft" Series, 1964; card covers, 28 x 22cm, f.illus, biblio; near fine. | ||
| BN: 28572 | ||
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Seifert, Dr Juergen DIE LUFTSCHIFFWERFT UND DIE ABTEILUNG SEEFLUGZEUGBAU - der Luft-Fahrzeug-Gesellschaft in Bitterfeld (1908-1920) Bitterfelder Traditionen - (Teil 1); card covers, 72pp, f.illus (photos, diags); German lang; nr fine (owner's plate). |
£12.00 | |
| Well illustrated account of airship construction & activities in the Bitterfeld region, with much on early hydrogen production, Parseval balloons & airships, visits of Zeppelin, the airship show of 1909 & the Bitterfeld airship works. | ||
| BN: 29920 | ||
| Wolman, Wittman & Larson THE BLIMP BOOK - | £6 | |
| Square Books, 1977; card covers, 22 x 19cm l'scape; 96pp, f.illus (mostly col); near-vg. | ||
| BN: 29312 |
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