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Flying for news
by Rue, Larry
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
-
Ibstock, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
John Hamilton. Fair. 1938. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean hardback tightly bound in blue cloth with gilt titles, cloth sunned at spine, 1 inch split at top of spine/rear board, boards rubbed at edges, no inscriptions. 288 pages, illustrations on plates. Undated but Copac gives 1934 .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Aucott & Thomas
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 62453
- Title
- Flying for news
- Author
- Rue, Larry
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- John Hamilton
- Date Published
- 1938
- Keywords
- Aviation History, Journalism, North Africa, Riff tribes, Syria
- Bookseller catalogs
- Transport / Aviation;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Aucott & Thomas
Biblio member since 2003
Ibstock, Leicestershire
About Aucott & Thomas
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Glossary
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- 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...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- 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...
- 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...
- 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....
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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