[AERONAUTICS]. PEYREY, François. The Idea of Flight. With the Wind.

[AERONAUTICS]. PEYREY, François. The Idea of Flight. With the Wind. First edition of this comprehensive historical and technical study of hot-air balloons, free balloons, and the rise of large airships, illustrated with 50 plates of period photographs depicting, in particular, the flights of the Wright brothers, Blériot, Farman, Voisin, and Ferber. Paris, Henri Guiton, 1909. In-4 (270 x 200 mm), half-shagreen with chocolate-colored corners, ribbed spine decorated with the title and author��

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