Operation Overflight: The U-2 spy pilot tells his story for the first time
by Francis Gary Powers with Curt gentry
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
TORRINGTON, Wyoming, United States
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About This Item
New York: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1970. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Good/none, used, green cloth binding with silver text on spine, no dj, 375pp. Interior clean, no marks except large size former owners name on the ffep. Pages slightly toning, binding tight. Shelf rubbing to exterior, corners square. A small area of sunning at the top and bottom edge of the upper at spine..
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- Bookseller
- PRAIRIE CREEK BOOKS & TEA LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 030275
- Title
- Operation Overflight: The U-2 spy pilot tells his story for the first time
- Author
- Francis Gary Powers with Curt gentry
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Holt, Rinehart & Winston
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1970
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- SPY PLANE, FRANCIS GARY POWERS, U-2 PLANE
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PRAIRIE CREEK BOOKS & TEA LLC
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About the Seller
PRAIRIE CREEK BOOKS & TEA LLC
Biblio member since 2012
TORRINGTON, Wyoming
About PRAIRIE CREEK BOOKS & TEA LLC
We specialize in western history, gun knife and hunting titles. Also try to stock Wyoming history titles. We have a walk-in store on US Hwy 26/85 the most direct route to Fort Laramie National History site..We have what I think is the largest seleciton of weapons titles in SE Wyoming, both new and used. Always looking for good used weapons titles.
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- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.