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EIFFEL, Etudes sur l'hélice aérienne, [1921]

Photo EIFFEL, Gustave. 

EIFFEL, Gustave. 

Etudes sur l'hélice aérienne faites au laboratoire d'Auteuil. 

Paris, Librairie aéronautique, [1921].

Two volumes Folio (315x236 mm), Text : xvi-304 pages and errata / Atlas : 27 plates and 5 transparents.  binding : Publisher's quarter cloth binding. 

Photo EIFFEL, Gustave. 

First edition.
Last book published by Gustave Eiffel on his aeronautical research.

"It is the whole of the results which is presented in the current work where I have recast my old works with the new ones, eliminating what seemed to me to be the least interesting and even correcting some of the results relating to the powers and efficiencies that I had given on the aerial propellers, according to the first tests of the Auteuil Laboratory" (extract from the foreword).

Price : 1200 €

Photo EIFFEL, Gustave. 
Photo EIFFEL, Gustave. 
Photo EIFFEL, Gustave. 
Photo EIFFEL, Gustave. 
Photo EIFFEL, Gustave. 
Photo EIFFEL, Gustave. 
Photo EIFFEL, Gustave. 
Photo EIFFEL, Gustave. 
Photo EIFFEL, Gustave. 
Photo EIFFEL, Gustave. 
Photo EIFFEL, Gustave. 
Photo EIFFEL, Gustave. 
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