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The Non-Stop Stowaway: The Story of a Long Distance Flight by Knight, Clayton (Written And Illustrated By) - 1928

by Knight, Clayton (Written And Illustrated By)

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The Non-Stop Stowaway: The Story of a Long Distance Flight by Knight, Clayton (Written And Illustrated By) - 1928

The Non-Stop Stowaway: The Story of a Long Distance Flight

by Knight, Clayton (Written And Illustrated By)

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Minneapolis MN.: The Gordon Volland Publications / The Buzza Company, 1928. Fifth Printing. Copyright in Britain.. Hard cover. Fair. No dust jacket. Signed by previous owner. Prior dampness has caused stiff wavy pages, not stuck together. Very readable. Some weakness to lower end stitching. Edge wear all around. Corner bumps.. 1 160 p. Vibrant color and b&w drawings. Illustrated cover w/orange plane against blue sky & water, continued to back cover; orange cloth overlap spine, no spine title. Fiction: Cover plane called "Dauntless" w/ names under window. Preface describes flight as being just as thrilling as in wartime, and an industry that has seen many advancements in plane and engine design. The story is a lively one, and the weather dangers as daunting for long-distance flyers as in any war.
  • Bookseller Hedgehog's Whimsey Books US (US)
  • Format/Binding Hard cover
  • Book Condition Fair. No dust jacket. Signed by previous owner. Prior dampness has caused stiff wavy pages, not stuck together. Very readable. S
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  • Edition Fifth Printing. Copyright in Britain.
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher The Gordon Volland Publications / The Buzza Company
  • Place of Publication Minneapolis MN.
  • Date Published 1928
  • Keywords Post World War I Flight|Airplane technology 1920s|Long Distance Flying|Vintage airplane|Flight training|Fiction|Flight

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The Non-Stop Stowaway: The Story of a Long Distance Flight

by KNIGHT, Clayton

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A Gordon Volland Publication / T, 1928T. hardcover. Good. in x in x in.
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The Non-Stop Stowaway

by Knight, Clayton

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Buzza Company Craft Acres. The Non-Stop Stowaway written and illustrated by Clayton Knight-A Gordon Volland Publication, published by The Buzza Company Craft Acres-copyright 1928; this is the 5th printing. The first paragraph of the preface reads 'This is a story for boys who want to know of the thrills and joys of Aviation. It is written by a war flyer who was a pilot with a squadron at the front and who there learned to know hew he and other young men reacted to those dangerous moments when lightning-quick decisions were necessary'. This 160 page hardback book has many color and black and white illustrations, shows edge and corner wear, separation, has several tears and some chunks of paper missing from pages, but as far as I can tell all text is present. Some of the pictures have been traced over using carbon paper, which has left marks on the pages, and there are some ink marks on the front decorated ep. But even with all its defects it is an interesting and appealing book. NOT AN… Read More
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The Non-Stop Stowaway: The Story of a Long Distance Flight

The Non-Stop Stowaway: The Story of a Long Distance Flight

by KNIGHT, Clayton

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Minneapolis: A Gordon Volland Publication / The Buzza Company, 1928. Hardcover. Good. Third printing. 160pp. Illustrated by Clayton Knight. Half orange cloth with pictorial papercovered boards. Top corner on front fly clipped, extremities worn and chipped, thus good only.
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Non-Stop Stowaway, The

Non-Stop Stowaway, The

by Knight, Clayton

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Chicago: Buzza Company, 1928. 5th pr.. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Clayton Knight. 160 pages illustrated throughout by Knight in color and b&w, color endpaper illustration. In a bright, lightly chipped dust jacket. Light musty odor. Record # 404023
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Book. Illus. by Author. Very Good. Pictorial Hard Cover. 1st Edition Stated. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Unmarked, clean, bright and solid copy.Colorful cover with picture of 'Dauntless' airplane. Front edge of front cover has tiny crush (About 1/6 inch)..
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NON-STOP STOWAWAY: THE STORY OF A LONG DISTANCE FLIGHT

by Knight, Clayton

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Buzza Co.. Very Good- in Good+ dust jacket. 1928. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 160 pp; First Printing, stated. Boards and spine are slightly edge worn, previous owner's name on front pastedown. Last page has a 1" closed tear on the edge. Binding is a little weak towards the back but pages are all still secure. DJ is slightly edge worn and is missing a large chip from the top of the spine and rear back panel, but front panel is intact. An attractive book. Dust jacket protected in clear Brodart cover. ; Always Delivery Confirmation. 35 Years Fast Excellent Service. We Know How To Pack Books. .
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The Non-Stop Stowaway: The Story of a Long Distance Flight

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The Buzza Company, 1929. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 4th printing. Previous owner inscription. Deep chipping to spine ends of jacket, other chips..
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The Non-Stop Stowaway

by Clayton Knight

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c. 1928;. Minneapolis, Gordon Volland Pub. 4th printing. 8vo. 160pp. color illus. by author. illus. endpapers. plastic flap w/10 cent airmail stamp attached to FFEP. POI on reverse of FFEP. illus. boards w/slight wear to tips otherwise beautiful. rebacked. illus. dj w/worn edges and tips. NF/VG+ cat: children's KB 7/10/98. .
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