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Aeroplane Construction and Operation: Including Noted on Aeroplane Design and Aerodynamic Calculation, Materials, Etc.
by Rathbun, John B
- Used
- poor
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Poor/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Milwaukee , Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
Chicago, IL: Stanton and Van Vliet Publishers, 1919 436pp. Spine is heavily shaken and heavily cocked. Spine is sunned. Tips and spine ends are bumped and rubbed. Front hinge is open. Rear hinge is weak. Pages are toning. Edges of text block are heavily dust stained. Boards have scuffs and light scratches. Text appears to be unmarked. . Third Edition, Later Printing. Hardcover. Poor/No Dust Jacket.
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- Bookseller
- Recycled Records and Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 29858
- Title
- Aeroplane Construction and Operation: Including Noted on Aeroplane Design and Aerodynamic Calculation, Materials, Etc.
- Author
- Rathbun, John B
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Poor
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Edition
- Third Edition, Later Printing
- Publisher
- Stanton and Van Vliet Publishers
- Place of Publication
- Chicago, IL
- Date Published
- 1919
- Bookseller catalogs
- Engineering;
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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....
- Shaken
- A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- 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...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
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