THE POWDER PUFF DERBY OF 1929: The True Story of the First Women's Cross-Country Air Race.
by Jessen, Gene Nora
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Fine in illustrated wrappers (appears unread).
- ISBN 10
- 1570717699
- ISBN 13
- 9781570717697
- Seller
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About This Item
Naperville, IL:: Sourcebooks,, (2002). First edition -. Fine in illustrated wrappers (appears unread).. First printing, a trade paperback original. An account of the 19 women who set out from Santa Monica California in 1929 to compete in the Powder Puff Derby, the first women's cross-country air race. Black and white photographs, Bibliography, xv, 296 pp.
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- Bookseller
- Bookfever.com, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 59891
- Title
- THE POWDER PUFF DERBY OF 1929: The True Story of the First Women's Cross-Country Air Race.
- Author
- Jessen, Gene Nora
- Format/Binding
- First edition -
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in illustrated wrappers (appears unread).
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 1570717699
- ISBN 13
- 9781570717697
- Publisher
- Sourcebooks,
- Place of Publication
- Naperville, IL:
- Date Published
- (2002)
- Keywords
- women pilots, aviation history, women's studies,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Aviation;
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