The Dangerous Skies
by Air Commodore A. E. [Arthur Edmond] Clouston
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+/Very Good
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
London: Cassell & Company Limited, 1954. Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good. Third Edition, October 1954. Navy cloth boards with silver lettering on spine. Ffep shows light abrasion in upper corner and previous owner's name, else clean. Some light foxing. Dust jacket rubbed; light edgewear; spine slightly darkened; price clipped; in a clear archival sleeve. x, 187 pages. 21 x 13.8 cm. Career account of the of British test pilot and RAF Air Commodore Arthur Edmond Clouston (1908-1984),who took part in several air races and record-breaking flights in the 1930s and served as a commanding officer in World War II.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Boyd Used & Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013481
- Title
- The Dangerous Skies
- Author
- Air Commodore A. E. [Arthur Edmond] Clouston
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Cassell & Company Limited
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1954
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- RAF, pilot, air races, WW II, World War II, British pilots, test pilots,
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About the Seller
Boyd Used & Rare Books
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Portland, Oregon
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- Jacket
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- Cloth
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- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
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- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...