" Paris, Librairie des Sciences Aéronautiques - F. Louis Vivien, 1908, in-4°, 28,5 x 22,5 cm, 91 pp + (5) nn pp + (8)nn pp ( publicity). Printed on glossy paper, with black/white ills. Sewn, original printed wrapper - spine torn but no loss of paper. Interior fine. (Complete). First and original edition of the report on very first international aeronautical exhibition which was organized in Paris in 1908, barely 6 years after the Wrights' first flight. The report contains a wealth of information on these pioneering period; e.g. illustrations and descriptions of planes, flight data, aviators etc. Contains also a description of the French airship ( balloon - dirigable ) '' Ville de ordeaux ''. ( history of aviation, science, ballooning )."
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"12. Paris, Librairie des Sciences Aéronautiques - F. Louis Vivien, 1908, in-4°, 28,5 x 22,5 cm, 91 pp + (5) nn pp + (8)nn pp ( publicity). Printed on glossy paper, with black/white ills. Sewn, original printed wrapper, fine copy. First and original edition of the report on very first international aeronautical exhibition which was organized in Paris in 1908, barely 6 years after the Wrights' first flight. The report contains a wealth of information on these pioneering period; e.g. illustrations and descriptions of planes, flight data, aviators etc. Contains also a description of the French airship ( balloon - dirigable ) '' Ville de ordeaux ''. ( history of aviation, science, ballooning ). Rapport officiel du premier salon aeronautique organisé à Paris en 1908. Ce salon se tenait au même moment que le XIe salon de l'Automobile et du Cycle. Bel exemplaire. Livre en français. Book in French."