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Flight Training for the Army and Navy (War Edition)
by Captain Burr Leyson
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Waccabuc, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: E.P. Dutton, 1942. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. The 1942 5th printing (the "War Edition") of this flight "manual for pilots and aircraftsmen based on the official curricula of the Army Air Corps and Navy Air Service". Clean and Near Fine in a crisp, VG dustjacket, with chipping at the spine ends and light creasing and chipping along the panel edges. Octavo, Introduction by Major Alexander P. De Seversky.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Appledore Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22660
- Title
- Flight Training for the Army and Navy (War Edition)
- Author
- Captain Burr Leyson
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- E.P. Dutton
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1942
- Keywords
- rare military training, rare flight manuals, rare flight training
- Bookseller catalogs
- Aviation;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Appledore Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2005
Waccabuc, New York
About Appledore Books, ABAA
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Glossary
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- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- 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...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- E.P.
- The double leaves bound into a book at the front and rear after ...
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