The Beginner's Guide to Flying
by Jack PARHAM
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good-/Good
- Seller
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Husbands Bosworth, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Near Very Good condition, with no inscriptions. Upper rear hinge is separating, otherwise clean and bright. The dustwrapper is printed on the back of "Bird Flight for Bird Lovers" by Jack Parham following war shortages of paper, and has edge chips, mainly to where the upper spine meets the rear board, and 1.5cm loss to mid spine. Illustrated with black/white line drawings and section of sepia photographic plates.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Itchen Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 795
- Title
- The Beginner's Guide to Flying
- Author
- Jack PARHAM
- Illustrator
- C. Rupert MOORE
- Format/Binding
- Quarter bound red boards, with linen spine. Lettered in bronze to cover. In unclipped dustwrapper.
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition / 1st Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Drysdale Press Ltd
- Place of Publication
- Leicester
- Date Published
- 1947
- Pages
- 60
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Aviation ; Flight ; Flying ; Pilot ; Plane ; Airplane ; Aeroplane ;
Terms of Sale
Itchen Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged. Refund issued on receipt of returned item.
About the Seller
Itchen Books
Biblio member since 2019
Husbands Bosworth, Leicestershire
About Itchen Books
20th Century first editions with some older items. Specialist areas of interest include Russian literature, Irish literature.
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