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Bruel, Histoire Aeronautique, Amelia Earhart's Cop

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Description

Francois-Louis Bruel, HISTOIRE AERONAUTIQUE, Par les Monuments Peints, Sculptes, Dessines et Graves des Origines a 1830 (Paris: A. Marty, 1909) #173/325, with presentation on flyleaf, "To Miss Amelia Earhart. In recognition of her courage shown & successfully achieved Atlantic Flight - June 27. 1928. Kathleen de Landa." (de Landa, a British socialite and art patron, was known as "The Flying Countess" for her pioneering flights.) Folio, later binding in red morocco, with linen boards.

Condition

Binding has some staining and light water damage, not affecting the text

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Bruel, Histoire Aeronautique, Amelia Earhart's Cop

Name: Bruel, Histoire Aeronautique, Amelia Earhart's Cop
SKU: 169508020
Price: 1000 USD
Availability: InStock

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