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ORIGINAL - WW1 GERMAN BOOK - ZEPPELINE uber ENGLAND c1917 NEW YORK 1st EDITION

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    ORIGINAL - WW1 GERMAN BOOK - ZEPPELINE uber ENGLAND c1917 NEW YORK 1st EDITION
    WW1 GERMAN BOOK - " ZEPPELINE uber ENGLAND " (" ZEPPELIN over ENGLAND") in GERMAN LANGUAGE PRINTED c1917 in NEW YORK 1st EDITION.
    The books title suggests a war utopia for German Zeppelin, but from 1915 Zeppelins bombed London, Norwich, Derby, Leeds, Nottingham and Edinburgh, and others. There were also attacks or attempted attacks on Paris, Boulogne, Warsaw, Bucharest, Saloniki and Naples. Only after incendiary bullets were used for air defense in 1916 did the Germans using flammable
    hydrogen
    gas for lift abandoned the offensive.
    Zeppeline uber England. by Bernard H. Ridder. Published by Deutschland Library Company, New York, 1917, 1st Edition. Book condition; As New with the covers
    foot
    /
    face corners very lightly bumped. Original dust jacket present in very good condition with a very small clear tape repair. Red cloth, hard cover with beige and black print. Gilt spine title. Black text. 2 Illustrations. Dimensions: 5 1/8" x 7 1/4" x 1 1/8", 224 pages + blank end papers including 2 pages of maps + cover
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