Author: RIVES Gustave ( editor ) :
Title: Rapport sur le Premier Salon de L'Aeronautique. Grand Palais Paris Décembre 1908. Première Exposition Internationale de L'Aéronautique.
Description: .: Paris, Librairie des Sciences Aéronautiques - F. Louis Vivien, 1908, in-4°, 28,5 x 22,5 cm, 91 pp + (5) nn pp + (8)nn pp ( publicity). Printed on glossy paper, with black/white ills. Sewn, original printed wrapper - spine torn but no loss of paper. Interior fine. (Complete). First and original edition of the report on very first international aeronautical exhibition which was organized in Paris in 1908, barely 6 years after the Wrights' first flight. The report contains a wealth of information on these pioneering period; e.g. illustrations and descriptions of planes, flight data, aviators etc. Contains also a description of the French airship ( balloon - dirigable ) '' Ville de ordeaux ''. ( history of aviation, science, ballooning ). .

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