Buy this book on-line JOBÉ, J. (Edited by) : The Romance of Ballooning. The Story of the Early AeronautsPatrick Stephens, London with Edita, Lausanne. 1971
4to. DW. Profusely illustrated throughout, with all tipped in plates retained. SIGNED by 11 international gas balloonists attending the 1975 balloon meeting. Loosely inserted are: Brochure/programme of 14th High Alpine Balloon Week - Mürren. 1975; Place cards for commemoration meal in Piz Gloria restaurant; Two photographs of Nini Boesman at take-off site; 4 Postcards sent from Mürren Balloon Weeks '76 '81(x)2 '82 and signed by Horst Hassold. Prev. owners name to ffe/p o/w Nr. Fine in wrapper that is v. sl. worn at extremities, sl. sunned to spine. Housed in sl. browned cardboard slipcase. A unique item. The 11 international gas balloonists who signed the book are: Frans Verbunt; Jan Boesman; Anthony Smith; Gerry Turnbull; Nini Boesman; Charles Dolfus; Ernst Krauer; Richard Jahre; Horst Hassold; Klaus Reisert; Fred Dolder. ISBN 0850590752. 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 JOBÉ, J. (Edited by) : The Romance of Ballooning. The Story of the Early Aeronauts. 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 atlases, antiquarian books, first editions, incunabula and collectables. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |