New York.: Duell, Sloan and Pearce., 1948. 1st Edition.. Blue cloth, gilt spine title, top edge stained red, gilt Civil Air Patrol device on cover. . Near fine, ink name to pastedown, in a good dust jacket with chipped edges and a soiled spot to spine. . 21x13.5 cm.. weight: 1.1 lb. 16 pages photo illustrations.

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Bookseller: Zephyr Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 292683
Title: Flying Minute Men: The Story of the Civil Air Patrol.
Author: Neprud, Robaert E
Format/Binding: Blue cloth, gilt spine title, top edge stained red, gilt Civil Air Patrol device on cover.
Book Condition: Used - Near fine, ink name to pastedown, in a good dust jacket with chipped edges and a soiled spot to spine.
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: 1st Edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Duell, Sloan and Pearce.
Place of Publication: New York.
Date Published: 1948
Pages: xi, 243 pp.
Bookseller catalogs: Aviation;
Size: 21x13.5 cm.

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