Captain Albert Ball: V.C., D.S.O. (two bars), M.C., Croix De chevalier, Legion d'Honneur, Russian Order of St. George
by Kiernan, R. H. (a Historical Record by); Higgins, Air-Marshal Sir J.F.A. (foreword by); Jones, H.A. (intro. by)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+/Fair (in mylar)
- Seller
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Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
London: The Aviation Book Club, 1939. Peach colored endpapers, moderately age toned endpapers, otherwise textblock is clean and tight. Rubbed binding, black cloth, bumped corners; Bumped spine extremities with several shallow, closed edge tears; Very distressed, aged, and edge-worn dust jacket; Chipped spine extremities, soiled folds, worn & chipped corners, large chip to back top corner. Jacket also repaired with brown paper strips along the underside; 223p., including appendix and index.. Cloth. Good+/Fair (in mylar). Illus. by b&w Plates. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.
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- Seller
- Clausen Books, RMABA (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- SB9550
- Title
- Captain Albert Ball: V.C., D.S.O. (two bars), M.C., Croix De chevalier, Legion d'Honneur, Russian Order of St. George
- Author
- Kiernan, R. H. (a Historical Record by); Higgins, Air-Marshal Sir J.F.A. (foreword by); Jones, H.A. (intro. by)
- Illustrator
- b&w Plates
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Fair (in mylar)
- Publisher
- The Aviation Book Club
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1939
- Keywords
- World War I Captain Albert Ball history, Captian Albert Ball History, Captain Albert Ball Biography
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Clausen Books, RMABA
Biblio member since 2006
Colorado Springs, Colorado
About Clausen Books, RMABA
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- Cloth
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- Tight
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- Jacket
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- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.