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Her Mentor Was an Albatross The Autobiography of Pioneer Pilot Harriet Quimby
by Holden, Henry M
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good- in Good+ dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 1879630052
- ISBN 13
- 9781879630055
- Seller
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Bishop, California, United States
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About This Item
Black Hawk Pub Co. Very Good- in Good+ dust jacket. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1879630052 . Signed by the author. Purple cloth on boards, fading at extrems, small stain on front cover at top edge. Spot on rear cover. Gilt type on cover and spine. DJ has small chip each to bottom of front face, head of spine and top rear corner. Pages are clean, no discoloration. Photos are clean. The heroic story of the first woman to fly a monoplane solo across the English Channel. ; 0.75 x 9.25 x 6 Inches; 159 pages; Signed by Author .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Range & River Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 31271
- Title
- Her Mentor Was an Albatross The Autobiography of Pioneer Pilot Harriet Quimby
- Author
- Holden, Henry M
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good- in Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 1879630052
- ISBN 13
- 9781879630055
- Publisher
- Black Hawk Pub Co
- Place of Publication
- Randolph, New Jersey, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 1993
- Keywords
- 1879630052, Harriet Quimby, AVIATION, Women Aviators, Women,s Studies, FAMOUS American Women, July
Terms of Sale
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Range & River Books
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Bishop, California
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- Cloth
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- Good+
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- Jacket
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- Gilt
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- Spine
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