Air Facts and Problems
by THOMSON, LORD
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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DUNEDIN, Auckland, New Zealand
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About This Item
John Murray 1927. First edition, octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 255pp, VG- (some bruising to board edges & corners, heavy browning to eps, owner's name to fep, bookseller's stamp to front pastedown, moderate foxing, esp to page edges, front gutter loose)
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- Bookseller
- Hard To Find Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 151597
- Title
- Air Facts and Problems
- Author
- THOMSON, LORD
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- John Murray 1927
- Keywords
- first edition Lord Thomson military aviation history aeroplanes aircraft airships civil aviation transport routes air forces
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
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