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ILLUSTRATIONS OF COLONEL LINDBERGH'S DECORATIONS AND SOME OF HIS TROPHIES
by BEAUREGARD, NETTIE H. COMPILED BY
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Moderate Cover Wear/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Prairie Village, Kansas, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
St. Louis, MO: Missouri Historical Society, 1933. Gentle soiling of covers. Front upper edge missing a small triangle of paper. Lower 1 1/2" of spine loosened. Internally quite clean throughout. Sixty-four pages of illustrations of the awards received following his trans-Atlantic flight on May 20-21, 1927. Laid-in is a small 16-page announcement of a radio talk by compiler Beauregard. See photos. A fine addition to a Lindbergh collector's library. . First Edition. Stapled Pictorial Wrappers. Moderate Cover Wear/No Dust Jacket. Oblong Royal Octavo.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Glenn Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015165
- Title
- ILLUSTRATIONS OF COLONEL LINDBERGH'S DECORATIONS AND SOME OF HIS TROPHIES
- Author
- BEAUREGARD, NETTIE H. COMPILED BY
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Moderate Cover Wear
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Missouri Historical Society
- Place of Publication
- St. Louis, MO
- Date Published
- 1933
- Size
- Oblong Royal Octavo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Charles Lindbergh, Trans-atlantic Flight, Aviation
Terms of Sale
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All books are subject to prior sale. Books are guaranteed as described and may be returned to us within 10 days with immediate notice of intent to return the item.
About the Seller
Glenn Books
Biblio member since 2005
Prairie Village, Kansas
About Glenn Books
We are an antiquarian bookshop established in 1933. We are members of ABAA and ILAB.
Glossary
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- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Laid-in
- "Laid In" indicates that there is something which is included with, but not attached to the book, such as a sheet of paper. The...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
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