Lot 360
Early Aviation: Large Format Volumes in their Dust Jackets.
A varied selection, mostly published in the last 50 years, and including: Conquerors of the Air - The Evolution of Aircraft 1903-1945, by H. Emde, 1st U. K. ed, 1968; British Aviation - The Pioneer Years, by H. Penrose; The Speed Seekers, by T. G. Foxworth; The Hulton Getty Picture Collection, The Early Years, by P. Almond; The Sky Their Frontier, by R. Jackson; plus five other volumes. Together with a two-volume quarto set (no dust jackets), blind-stamped blue cloth with gilt lettering to the spines entitled: Wonders of World Aviation - The Conquest of the Air in Story and Picture, edited by C. Winchester, c. 1937, 1088 pages, profusely illustrated, partly in colour. (12)