Avro Shackleton
by Chartres, John
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG/NF
- ISBN 10
- 0711015139
- ISBN 13
- 9780711015135
- Seller
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Bella Vista, Arkansas, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: I. Allan, 1985. Book. VG. Hardcover. First Edition. The book is bound in black cloth-covered boards with gilt title on the spine. Only defects to note on the book is the back page is sticking to the rear end page from publisher, no defects on the dust jacket. The AVRO first flew in 1949 for the Royal Air Force and was still flying in 1985 perhaps marking the end of an era of four-piston "heavies". Numerous black and white photos and illustrations. 112 pages..
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Details
- Bookseller
- K. L. Givens Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009687
- Title
- Avro Shackleton
- Author
- Chartres, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG
- Jacket Condition
- NF
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0711015139
- ISBN 13
- 9780711015135
- Publisher
- I. Allan
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1985
- Keywords
- MILITARY; AIR CRAFT; AIRPLANES
Terms of Sale
K. L. Givens Books
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About the Seller
K. L. Givens Books
Biblio member since 2006
Bella Vista, Arkansas
About K. L. Givens Books
Our home-based business is located in the beautiful Ozarks of northwest Arkansas. We began selling books in 1992 and still enjoy searching for treasures to list on the internet. We are not mega-sellers; instead we select our inventory for condition and rarity. Among our favorites are 19th century classics in decorative bindings; regional histories and genealogies; and military history.
Glossary
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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...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- 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....
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...