Lot n° 455
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(Envoi) AEROSTATION: Gaston TISSANDIER à Henri GIFFARD - Gas - Lot 455
(Envoi) AEROSTATION: Gaston TISSANDIER à Henri GIFFARD - Gaston TISSANDIER (1843-1899, scientist and balloonist) / Les Martyrs de la Science, Paris, Editions Maurice Dreyfous, no date (1879), first edition, bound in green half-percaline (spine faded and rubbed), cover preserved, 334 p plus alphabetical index (17 x 25.5 cm), with 34 woodcuts, composition by Camille Gilbert, copy enriched with a signed autograph dispatch from Gaston Tissandier to Henry Giffard on the cover to Henri GIFFARD (1825-1882, inventor, among other things, of a steam-propelled airship).
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