L' aérostat dirigeable de Meudon
By: par Wilfrid de Fonvielle.
Publisher: A la direction du Spectateur militaire ...; A. Ghio, éditeur ...
Published: 1884
Place of publication: Paris
Language: fre
Number of pages: 52
Subjects: Renard, Charles, 1847-1905; Krebs, Arthur, 1847 or 50-1935; Giffard, Henri, 1825-1882; Tissandier, Gaston, 1843-1899; Tissandier, Albert, 1839-1906; La France (Airship)
Other titles: Publication du Spectateur militaire; Spectateur militaire.
Notes: Deals with the airship "La France," constructed by C. Renard and A.C. Krebs as well as with the work of Henri Giffard and the Tissandier brothers.
Woodcut illustration of an airship on front wrapper and t.p.
Advertisement on back wrapper: Publications du Spectateur militaire.
LC Copy 1 has bookplate: Ex libris Gaston Tissandier. Bound in marbled paper over boards. Purchased through the Daniel Guggenheim Fund, 1930.
LC Copy 2 in brightly colored Japanese paper over boards. Has bookplate: Ex libris Albert Tissandier. Purchased through the Daniel Guggenheim Fund, 1930.