Fine Books & Manuscripts
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Lot 835
BURGESS, W. Starling (1878-1947). W. Starling Burgess Photo...
Estimate: $500 - $600
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BURGESS, W. Starling (1878-1947). W. Starling Burgess Photo and Document Archive. Circa. 1914. Archive of original photographs and documents describing the Burgess-Dunne aeroplanes, including Report of Instruction of 2 Novices, General Description of B-D War Plane, specifications of navy B-D, B-D- Military Tractor, Tests Required of Military Tractor, Burgess Naval Flying Boat, Tests Required of Flying Boat. Includes 10 photographs illustrating the airplanes and 6 original photographs of W.S. Burgess at Harvard-Boston 1910 meet. with Mrs. Charles Taft, The Burgess School at Marblehead, and others. Photograph of Burgess and dogs is signed on verso by Burgess. Ex Henry Woodhouse collection, noted American aviation pioneering author and forger. Signature likely in Woodhouse?s hand. Very good.
