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Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. I M & M, London, 1954. Soft cover. Book condition : Very good, clean unmarked text. Book will be sent by UK postal service. Inventory #017678.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. No Jacket. 273 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. ; ISBN: 1560980311 (alk. paper); 9781560980315 (alk. paper) LCCN: 90-22345 ; LC: TL657; Dewey: 387.7/325/09 ; OCLC: 22710600 ; blue cloth ; ex-lib, stamps, label ; no dustjacket ; Contents : In search of the real Count Zeppelin -- In the shadow of the titan : thoughts on the life and work of naval engineer Johann Schütte -- Building rigid airships -- Three communities and their changing fortunes -- Eckener's struggle to save the airship for Germany, 1919-1929 -- Zeppelin intermezzos in Detroit, 1920 and 1924 -- The political origins of the airship Graf Zeppelin, 1924-1928 -- France perceives the Zeppelins, 1924-1937 -- Politics, personality and technology : Airships in the manipulations of Dr. Hugo Eckener and Lord Thomson, 1919-1930 -- F. W. (Willy) von Meister : Portrait of an airship businessman -- Problems of helium and spy flights : the brief career of LZ 130 -- Conclusion ; John Duggan is editor of the journal "Zeppelin," ; Henry Cord Meyer is Emeritus Professor of History, University of California, Irvine. ; FINE. Book.

London, George Allen & Unwin, 1962, due volumi in 8vo (cm. 22 x 14,5) tutta tela editoriale con fregi e titoli dorati al piatto anteriore e al dorso, pp. 643 con 45 tabelle, 93 figure nel testo e 25 tavole fuori testo + pp. 715 con 20 tabelle e 80 figure nel testo e 71 tavole fuori testo. Opera completa. Mancano le sovraccoperte, ma volumi molto ben conservati.