Rickenbacker. [First UK Edition] FIRST UK EDITION IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
by RICKENBACKER Edward V
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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About This Item
Hutchinson,, [1968]. 8vo., First Edition thus, with plates; grey cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Published a year after the US edition.
Synopsis
Here is the long-awaited story of one of the most exciing American heros of this century. It begins with Captain Rickenbacker's earliest memories as a boy in Columbus, Ohio, and proceeds through a fantastic series of incidents and adventures up to the present time.
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- Bookseller
- Island Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 35505
- Title
- Rickenbacker. [First UK Edition] FIRST UK EDITION IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
- Author
- RICKENBACKER Edward V
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Hutchinson,
- Date Published
- [1968]
- Keywords
- aviation, rickenbacker, edward rickenbacker
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