Aircraft Sheet Metal : Drake's Aircraft Mechanic Series
by Drake, R.H
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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East Granby, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1947. First edition [1947] of this book in the Drake's Aircraft Mechanic Series, with worn dustjacket. Deep mahogany cloth with heavy silver gilt cover lettering and aircraft illustration, illustrated frontis, 233 pages, color illustrated dustjacket. The book is in very good condition with minimal edgewear, mainly lightly rubbed corners and spine ends, sound text block, good hinges, name on front free endpaper, otherwise clean contents with no other markings. The mylar protected dustjacket is not corner clipped and is in generally good condition with two large chips to the front cover, rubbed extremities, little paper loss.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Resource Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 021616
- Title
- Aircraft Sheet Metal : Drake's Aircraft Mechanic Series
- Author
- Drake, R.H
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Macmillan Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1947
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- SHEET METAL METAL ENGINEERING METAL WORK TECHNICAL AIRCRAFT BUILDING BOOKS WORLD WAR II TECHNOLOGY AMERICAN AIRPLANES CORPORATIONS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Architecture, Engineering & Building Trades;
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About the Seller
Resource Books, LLC
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East Granby, Connecticut
About Resource Books, LLC
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- 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...
- First Edition
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- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...