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MANFLIGHT

by James Means, Howard

$225 · Offered by L. W. Currey · No longer available

First edition

Boston: James Means, 1891. 23.2x14.9 cm octavo , pp. 1-2: blank 1-3 4-29 30: blank , 2 figures in the text, original blue wrappers printed in black. First edition. A reprint of an article published in the BOSTON EVENING TRANSCRIPT, 12 and 15 January 1884, under the title The Next Great Invention, with an additional chapter. An important theoretical work by an early proponent of heavier than air flying machines. Means

  • Printing: later
  • Binding: Wrappers

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