Harper's Aircraft Book: Why Aeroplanes Fly, How to Make Models, and All About Aircraft, Little and Big
by Verrill, A. Hyatt
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Upperco, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Harper & Brothers, NY, 1913. Hardcover. Good. 8vo, hardcover. No dj, blue cloth. Good condition. Board edges rubbed, fraying at spine tips & top board edges; front hinge cracked w/ loosening of first few signatures (sewn groups of pgs), rear hinge paper beginning to split; contents otherwise clean, interior binding firm. 244 pp., illus. w/ drawings, some b/w photos.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Tiber Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1060410.34
- Title
- Harper's Aircraft Book: Why Aeroplanes Fly, How to Make Models, and All About Aircraft, Little and Big
- Author
- Verrill, A. Hyatt
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers, NY
- Date Published
- 1913
- Keywords
- Aircraft, Airplanes, Aviation, Avionics, Flight, Flying, History, Model-making, Models, Planes
- Bookseller catalogs
- Transportation / Aviation;
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About the Seller
Tiber Books
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Upperco, Maryland
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- Cracked
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- Edges
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- Spine
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- Hinge
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- Cloth
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