Reportage

Die Fahrt der Wega uber Alpen und Jura am 3. Oktober 1898

€27.00
First edition of this rare description of a scientific ballooning. Ttip over the Alps and Jura to the area of Lanres in France. With photographs by Adrien Mercier; Schönberger; Kleindienst & Schmid: First initiative and preparation;. The Vega; The Voyage of the Vega; The meteorological results;

Bibliographic Details

Author Albrecht Heim / Julius Maure / Eduard Spelterini
Publisher Benno Schwabe
Place of publication Basel
Year 1899
Edition First edition
Binding Hardcover without dustjacket (as issued)
Language German
Dimensions 24x16
Collation 124 pp.

Condition Report

Condition Very Good
Cover Fine
Notes New endpapers and title in gold on back - professional re-bound. Includes several maps fold outs.
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