The Bird Men. By W.W. Wallace.
by Gibson (William Wallace)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Sidney, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
Oakland: Excelsior Court, 1942. First edition.. Small blue boards, front cover lettered in silver. Some dust soiling, a very good copy. A long narrative poem about aviation, which tells the tale of some of Gibson's inventions. William Wallace Gibson was an aircraft inventor who lived in Canada. He built early aircraft engines, and flew his Twin-Plane aircraft near Victoria, BC in 1910. A very scarce book.
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Details
- Bookseller
- William Matthews, Bookseller / The Haunted Bookshop (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 56623
- Title
- The Bird Men. By W.W. Wallace.
- Author
- Gibson (William Wallace)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Oakland: Excelsior Court, 1942. First edition.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Canlit;
Terms of Sale
William Matthews, Bookseller / The Haunted Bookshop
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About the Seller
William Matthews, Bookseller / The Haunted Bookshop
Biblio member since 2004
Sidney, British Columbia
About William Matthews, Bookseller / The Haunted Bookshop
Established 1976. Open shop in Victoria BC, Open Wed-Sun 11-5. Specialists in weird, fantastic, supernatural,utopian, interplanetary, science fiction and lost race fiction; also rare books, literary first editions, poetry broadsides. Antiquarian maps, charts, views, prints, engravings.
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- First Edition
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