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hardcover. Zustand: very good. Illus. Thin 4to, green cloth. New York: Society of Automotive Engineers, 1942.

Hardback. First Edition Thus. This lovely 1942 first edition thus of A Description of the Manly Engine Reprinted from Langley Memoir on Mechanical Flight Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge by Samuel Pierpont Langley and Charles M Manly is now in the possession of St Marys Books Bound in olive green cloth with gold gilt lettering on the cover and spine this handsome edition contains 254 pages of text peppered with black and white photographs diagrams and equations This copy is in good condition with only some minor stains on the cover a small inscription and some minor foxing on the free endpaper to report this book remains remarkably well preserved given its age and rarity The Manly Engine is looking for a new home and would make for the perfect gift for any aeronautical engineering enthusiast or collector. book.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No jacket. The Smithsonian Institution, 1911. Hardback, 4to, xi,320pp, illust. A little foxing to endpapers and title, final page marked and torn. Rebound in blue cloth, slightly bumped. A good copy. /3.3us . (Please note that our condition gradings are stricter than those of Abebooks and many other sellers. There may therefore be a discrepancy between this description and its listed condition grading).…

Green Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. First American Edition. Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge Volume 27 Number 3. First edition, 320 pp, two parts in one volume, part 1 (1887-1896) by S P Langley, Part 2 (1897-1903) by his assistant Charles M Manly who took over the project on the death of the original author, many black and white photos and charts, pages clean, occasional stamps of Wenham Public Library, original publisher's green cloth, edges a little rubbed, gilt lettering to spine and upper board, front hinge just starting to split, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, 1911. PLEASE NOTE: AS THIS IS A LARGE, HEAVY BOOK YOU MAY BE ASKED TO PAY MORE THAN THE BASIC POSTAGE QUOTED ON ABE FOR SHIPPING OUTSIDE OF THE UK. Size: Large 4to. Aeronautical.…