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A DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE OF BOOKS AND ENGRAVINGS ILLUSTRATING THE EVOLUTION OF THE AIRSHIP AND THE AEROPLANE.
Maggs 387
Facsimile edition of Bibliotheca Aeronautica first published in London in 1920. Catalogue no. 387 from Maggs Brothers described a collection of 1494 books, pamphlets and engravings on early aeronautics. Designed to trace the evolution of aviation from the early times to the close of the First World War, each entry contains a full description, price, cross references with the standard bibliographies of the day and short but useful annotations. With thirty-five black-and-white illustrations throughout.
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SEA CHANGE.
by Kellett, Jan
Limited to 25 numbered copies, signed by the author. A miniature scroll printed in gold, blue, and green on parchment. Mounted on a sterling silver bar with disc-shaped ends. Housed in a tubular container. Text from Shakespeare's play The Tempest, the song of Ariel to Ferdinand. "Waves" surrounding the text are the names of seas around the British Isles.
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