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Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. Cook, Frederick G. & Wood, John W. (illustratore). 2nd Edition. Ex-lib with usual markings. Blue cloth hard covers with white illustrations and red and white lettering on the spine and front cover. Covers exhibit light wear and bumping on corners and spine ends. Moderate soiling to spine, spine ends and upper edges. Light shelf wear and soiling to covers. Spine is slightly cocked. Light soiling and yellowing to page ends. Text and the many b&w illustrations are yellowed due to age. Otherwise clean and unmarked. Hinges are tight. Chapters detailing the early ideas about helicopters, different types of helicopters, the future for helicopters and much more. All books are individually examined and described. Never ex-lib unless stated.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Red half-leather with black spine-labels and gilt lettering and decoration, leather is rubbed at edges and spine-ends, front cover is lightly marked. Clean marbled end-papers, marbled block edges, light foxing to prelims, sound binding. Many black and white plates and vignettes. Contents Include: I. Henry Algernon Percy 6th Earl Northumberland by J Payne Collier II. Astrological Clock from W. H. Smyth III. Antiquarian research in the Ionian Islands in 1812 by John Lee IV. History of an old Cheshire family by Sir Fortunatus Dwarris V. History and progress of Watchmaking from earliest times by Octavius Morgan VI. Site of Roman London by Arthur Tatlor VII. Designation of "Cold Harbour" by Smyth VIII. Satirical Rhymes on the defeat of the Flemings before Calais in 1436 by Benjamin Williams IX. Gnostic Gems by John Yonge Akerman X. Ascertaining the dates of buildings by John Adey Repton XI. Trial and death of William Earl of Gowrie in 1584 and the Gowrie Conspiracy 1600 by John Bruce XII. Objects of antiquity found near Amiens in France in 1848 by Albert Conyngham XIII. Gold Torquis found in Needwood Forest in Staffordshire by Henry Ellis XIV. Britain from the descent of Caesar to the coming of Claudius along with coin finds by Akerman XV. English Navy in the middle of the reign of Elizabeth with report from Sir John Hawkins to Sir Walter Mildmay in 1583 by John Payne Collier XVI. Sir John Hawkins, temp. Elizabeth by Smyth XVII. Capture of "The Great Carrack" in 1592 by William Richard Drake XVIII. Defence of Sir Ferdinando Gorges against betrayal of Robert Earl of Essex by Bruce XIX. Antiquities of St. Alban's by Thomas Wright Contains colour and black and white plates. No dust jacket, as published. Stamps for Halifax Antiquarian Society and "Withdrawn" stamp on front end-papers and prelims. Pages of main text and plates (including reverse of plates) are free from stamps. Hand-written reference numbers on end-papers. Illustrator: . Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2-3 kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 40119031013. All our books are sent by tracked mail. This book is heavier than 1kg, and may incur additional delivery charges on some delivery services to some locations.