DIAMONDS IN THE SKY : a social history of air Travel
by Kenneth Hudson; Julian Pettifer
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0370301625
- ISBN 13
- 9780370301624
- Seller
-
Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
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About This Item
London: Bodley Head :British Broadcasting Corp, 1979. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed By Pettifer. First Edition. 4 to.,. blue cloth, gilt spine, 240 pages, [8] leaves of plates : illustrations (some color), signed on front endpaper by Julian Pettifer, d.j is price clipped, in protective mylar..
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- Bookseller
- Harry E Bagley Books Ltd
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 112556048
- Title
- DIAMONDS IN THE SKY : a social history of air Travel
- Author
- Kenneth Hudson; Julian Pettifer
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0370301625
- ISBN 13
- 9780370301624
- Publisher
- Bodley Head :British Broadcasting Corp
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1979
- Size
- 4 to.,
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Aeronautics, Commercial -- Passenger traffic -- History.Air travel -- History. Aeronautics, Commercial -- Passenger traffic.,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel; Railroads/Transportation;
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Harry E Bagley Books Ltd
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About the Seller
Harry E Bagley Books Ltd
Biblio member since 2004
Fredericton, New Brunswick
About Harry E Bagley Books Ltd
Mail order only. 51 years as a bookseller
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