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OIL ENGINES AND AIRCRAFT MANUFACTURED BY PETTERS LTD., YEOVIL, ENGLAND
by Editor Not Stated
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good /No Jacket
- Seller
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Eastbourne, East Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Westland Works, Yeovil England: Petters Ltd. Bound in black cloth with gilt titles to front board and spine, this dated 1932 hardcover First Edition is VG. Full title as follows:"Illustrated Catalogue of Stationary and Mareine oil engines, with some particulars of the Westland Aircraft". 172pp with Introduction, Industrial and Electrical Engines, Types 1and 1/2 to 400 B.H.P, Marine Engines 4 to 400 B.H.P., Electricaol Generating Sets, Pumping and Combination Sets and Aircraft (Aircraft section has 10 pages of text and 23 thirties photos of Westland types, including The Wapiti, The Wallace, The witch, F20/27 Interceptor, DH9a, Wagtail, Weasel, Warus, Yeovil Day Bomber, Wizard, N.17 Seaplane, Wapiti, etc. Plus general views of Westland Works. Minor scrape to front board, boards very slightly warped; otherwise all Vg . Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1932.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Camillas Bookshop
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0019970
- Title
- OIL ENGINES AND AIRCRAFT MANUFACTURED BY PETTERS LTD., YEOVIL, ENGLAND
- Author
- Editor Not Stated
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Petters Ltd
- Place of Publication
- Westland Works, Yeovil England
- Date Published
- 1932
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Westland Aircraft & Oil Engines: Illustrated Catalogue
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
Terms of Sale
Camillas Bookshop
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Camillas Bookshop
Biblio member since 2009
Eastbourne, East Sussex
About Camillas Bookshop
Camilla's Bookshop is a large secondhand and antiquarian bookstore situated in the resort town of Eastbourne.We have more than 500,000 books in all categories. Our specialities include: armed forces, transport, travel, politics, history, literature (several thousand novels including modern firsts), religion, esoteric & occult and art.Shop hours are 10:00 - 17:00, excepting Sundays and Bank Holidays.Unfortunately, we do not ship to Denmark.
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
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- Spine
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
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