Dave Dawson with the Flying Tigers (The War Adventure Series)
by Bowen, R(obert) Sidney
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG-/No Jacket
- Seller
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La Mesa, California, United States
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About This Item
Akron, Ohio: Crown Publishers Inc., 1943. First Edition Later Printing . Hardcover. VG-/No Jacket. Book #11 in the 15-book WWII adventure series for boys featuring young aviator Dave Dawson, who follows his father to Europe at the outbreak of WWII & fights the Nazis alongside his British friend, Freddy Farmer. A FIRST EDITION from Crown (but later printing, listing to book #15), with a slightly different appearance from the later reprints by Saalfied: smaller (5" x 7.5"), gray patterned cloth over boards lettered in darker gray/black to spine. NO images on front cover. Condition is VG- (minus): clean, binding strong & straight, pages heavily tanned, commensurate with poor quality wartime paper, & very brittle (some chipping). NO writing/underlining/highlighting; not ex-lib. Mild edgewear, bumping to corners & spine tips. NO DJ (missing). Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (PST); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.
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- Bookseller
- Gargoyle Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 021228
- Title
- Dave Dawson with the Flying Tigers (The War Adventure Series)
- Author
- Bowen, R(obert) Sidney
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG-
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition Later Printing
- Publisher
- Crown Publishers Inc.
- Place of Publication
- Akron, Ohio
- Date Published
- 1943
- Keywords
- BOYS YA MIDDLE SCHOOL SERIES CHAPTER BOOKS FLYING AVIATORS AVIATION PILOTS MILITARY FORTIES WORLD WAR TWO WWII NAZI GERMANY
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children-Young Adult (YA) / Collectible Series; Transportation: Planes/Trains/Automobiles/Boats/Motorcycles/Bikes;
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Gargoyle Books
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La Mesa, California
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