Ladybirds: Women in Aviation
by Jablonski, Edward
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Fair
- Seller
-
Fulshear, Texas, United States
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About This Item
New York: Hawthorn Books, Inc., 1968. Book. Illus. by Haris Petie. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Light soiling to cloth covers. Foxing to endpapers and page edges. Previous owner sticker affixed to front pastedown and embossed seal on Contents page. Jacket scuffed on front panel and has a small piece missing on the rear panel, top-edge. Chipped at the spine ends and corners. Historical look at women in flight, from the 18th century balloon flights to the jet age. The write-up on the jacket states that women are still fighting today for acceptance as astronauts. 160 pages, indexed, illustrated. Juvenile or young adult reading..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Whiting Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 03165
- Title
- Ladybirds: Women in Aviation
- Author
- Jablonski, Edward
- Illustrator
- Haris Petie
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Hawthorn Books, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1968
- Keywords
- WOMEN FEMALE AVIATION PILOTS AIRPLANES AMELIA EARHART HARRIET QUIMBY
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's Books;
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Whiting Books
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About the Seller
Whiting Books
Biblio member since 2004
Fulshear, Texas
About Whiting Books
We are an Internet-based company that sells used, out-of-print, and some rare volumes for readers, researchers, and collectors. We carry general stock in both fiction and nonfiction, leaning toward regional histories, biography, genealogy, sports, and the arts.
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