Parachute
by Charles J. V. Murphy
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
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Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1930. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Gilt title on blue cloth covers. Pictorial end papers. 8vo, 275pp. Light rubbing to corners & spine ends, otherwise a near fine copy
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- Bookseller
- NWJBOOKS
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004418
- Title
- Parachute
- Author
- Charles J. V. Murphy
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- G. P. Putnam's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1930
- Pages
- 275
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- nonfiction; aviation; Caterpillar Club
Terms of Sale
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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.
About the Seller
NWJBOOKS
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Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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Specializing in signed, rare and out of print books.
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- Fine
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- Gilt
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- Cloth
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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