Buy this book on-line OGILVIE Gordon : The Riddle of Richard PearseReed, Wellington, 1973 ISBN 0589007947
8vo - over 7? - 9? tall. first edition of a much reprinted book. 251pp + plates, map end papers. DW short tear top corner fold and former owners gift inscription facing title page has been partially whited out otherwise VG+ book and DW. Pearse was the first British aviator to leave the ground in a powered aircraft. But did he really fly? sometimes rumoured to have beaten even the Wright brothers he went on to complete many ingenious inventions. fascinating account of an aviation pioneer.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Hard Cover. Jacket: Very Good Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of OGILVIE Gordon : The Riddle of Richard Pearse. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including livres d'occasion, atlases, collectables, livres illustrées and libri antichi. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |