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I Took Chances from Windjammers to Jets by Furber, Percy Norman
- Bookseller: Aucott & Thomas
 (GB)
- Seller Inventory #: 13166
- Format: Hardcover
- Book condition: Fine with no dust jacket
- Edition: First Edition
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: Edgar Backus.
- Place: Leicester
- Date published: 1953
Description
Leicester: Edgar Backus.. Fine with no dust jacket 1953. First Edition. Hardcover. Very clean and tightly bound book with no inscriptions, nicely bound in brown cloth with gilt titles. The very scarce true first edition of this entertaining autobiography, one of only three copies, produced in 1953 on the occasion of the Authors' 88th birthday. .
dust jacket : A protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps around the binding of a book.
gilt : Decorative patterns imbedded into the affected portion of a book. Often appears on the boards or the spine, and may be very simple, to elegant, to ludicrous.
Cloth : Generally refers to a hardcover with cloth covering the outside of the book covers.
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