BOLETIN DEL AERO-CLUB ARGENTINO. Issues I-35, 38-42 Junio 1911-Octubre 1916.
Buenos Aires, Aero Club Argentino, 1911-, 1916. vp., photos, illus., plans, graphs, boards Hardcover Very rare and early aviation magazine, the earliest in Latin america. This collection of the first 42 issues lacks pp. 1-2 of the first issue, isssues 36 and 37 (October-November 1915). The covers for all issues are present except for 1 and 8. Issue No, 20 includes a special supplement devoted to Jorge Newbery, founder in 1908 of the Aero-Club Argentino who died in 1914. Each issue is approximately 32 pages and features articles, photos and illustrations of Argentine, Latin American and world aviation. Advertisements are interspersed throughout each issue. The aero club was founded in 1908 and is the first aeronautical institution in Argentina and the third in the world. The boletin appears to be very rare with no copies listed on OCLC, or any Argentine libraries including the Biblioteca Nacional de Argentina, Biblioteca Nacional de Aeronautica, Library of Congress, Smithsonian Air & Space Museum, etc. Bound in two volumes (Item ID: 103910)
$1,818.20

