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The Boy's Story of Lindbergh, The Lone Eagle
by Beament, James
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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VALATIE, New York, United States
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About This Item
Chicago: The John C. Winston Company, 1928. Copyright 1928, 1928 printed on title page. VERY GOOD hardcover; no jacket. A clean copy - the only marking a bookseller label (from Amarillo, Tx) on front pasted endpaper. Pages fresh and clean, bound in green cloth hardcover with illustrated color paste-down (the Spirit of St. Louis over the ocean waves) within gilt rules on front cover, spine gilt lettered. Cover is clean, the paste down slightly rubbed but clean and bright. Spine ends and corners are rubbed with some board showing and slight fray to cloth. Binding intact - the hinges a bit loose but intact, no tears of breaks to hinges. Illustrated with 31 pages, including frontis page, of vintage photos plus several B&W drawings and maps in text. 6 x 8-1/2"; 288 pages plus photos. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Knickerbocker Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003577
- Title
- The Boy's Story of Lindbergh, The Lone Eagle
- Author
- Beament, James
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The John C. Winston Company
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1928
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's & Illustrated;
- Size
- 8vo
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About the Seller
Knickerbocker Books
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VALATIE, New York
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- Gilt
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- Paste-down
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