Description: ORIGINAL! RARE! ZEPPELIN und die USA w/ INSCRIBED AUTOGRAPH - HINDENBURG Capt. HEINRICH BAUER BOOK RARE! HINDENBURG DISASTER WATCH OFFICER CAPTAIN HEINRICH BAUER AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED BOOK IN GERMAN, TITLED " ZEPPELIN UND DIE USA " (ZEPPELIN AND THE USA) 1976. THE BOOK INCLUDES THE ORIGINAL SHIPPING ENVELOPE FROM WEST GERMANY HAND ADDRESSED BY CAPTAIN HEINRICH BAUER WITH POSTAL CANCELS DATED AUGUST 14,1976. Publisher: Luftschiffbau Zeppelin, Friedrichshafen Publication Date: 1976 Author: Knäusel, Hans G. Zeppelin und die USA, Betrachtungen und Anmerkungen zu einem Kapitel deutsch-amerikanischer Zusammenarbeit. Knäusel, Hans G., Zeppelin and the USA, reflections and comments on a chapter of German-American cooperation.Knäusel, Hans G., CAPTAIN HEINRICH BAUER (b.1902-d.MARCH 2,1979) AFTER SPENDING TWO YEARS IN LUFTSCHIFFBAU ZEPPELIN GmbH (Company) DESIGNING AND RESEARCH LABORATORY HE BECAME A CREW MEMBER OF THE VERY SAME SHIP HE HELPED DESIGN, THE LZ-127 "GRAF ZEPPELIN." HE RECEIVED HIS HELMSMAN'S LICENSE FOR SEA-GOING SHIPS. CHRISTMAS 1935 RECEIVED PILOT LICENSE FROM DR. ECKENER. HEINRICH BAUER WAS 2nd OFFICER OF LZ-129 HINDENBURG AND WAS ONBOARD DURING THE HINDENBURG DISASTER. THEN MADE FIRST OFFICER OF THE LZ-130 GRAF ZEPPELIN II . HE PARTICIPATED IN ALL FLIGHTS OF THE AIRSHIPS LZ-127 GRAF ZEPPELIN , LZ-129 HINDENBURG AND LZ-130 GRAF ZEPPELIN II. THAT TOTALS ABOUT 1.25 MILLION MILES. HIS MOST INTERESTING FLIGHT WAS AROUND THE WORLD AND THE FLIGHTS OVER THE ARCTIC. Boldly inscribed autograph on the 1st inside blank right page in German to a American researcher, admirer and Friend : To Bub Miller Hch Bauer. Ing (Ingenieur ) (Heinrich Bauer)(engineer )Luftschiff - Kapitän a.D. (Airship Captain) CONDITION OF THE BOOK IS VERY FINE WITH SOME VERY HANDLING FROM ITS 48+ YEARS. CONDITION ON THE SHIPPING ENVELOPE IS POSTALLY USED WITH SOME VERY HANDLING FROM ITS 48+ YEARS. DIMENSIONS: 5 7/8" x 8 1/4" THIS IS NOT A REPRODUCTION OR COPY. PLEASE SEE MY 100% POSITIVE FEEDBACK AND BUY WITH CONFIDENCE LZ 129 Hindenburg was a large German commercial passenger-carrying rigid airship, the lead ship of the Hindenburg class, the longest by envelope volume. The Hindenburg disaster occurred on May 6, 1937, Lakehurst Naval Air Station, Lakehurst. The German passenger airship LZ 129 Hindenburg caught fire and was destroyed during its attempt at its mooring mast at Lakehurst Naval Air Station, on board were 97 people; there were 36 fatalities.
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Binding: Softcover
Language: German
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated, Inscribed, Vintage Paperback
Author: Knäusel, Hans G.
Publisher: Luftschiffbau Zeppelin
Topic: Zeppelin
Subject: Zeppelin History
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