RAPID DESCENT; Deregulation and the Shakeout in the Airlines
by Peterson, Barbara Sturken, James Glab
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0671760696
- ISBN 13
- 9780671760694
- Seller
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Lake Forest, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1994. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth and boards. Very Fine/Fine. SIGNED by the Author on the front free endpaper, 8vo, black quarter cloth with copper lettering over blue boards, archival mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) with airline wings in a cloud-filled blue sky, Index, 352 pages. SUPERIOR CONDITION: tight, bright, clean copy in comparable dust jacket (unclipped). Remainder mark on page bottoms. No previous owner marks.<br /> <br /> Barbara Peterson (born 1947) is a writer specializing in aviation, travel and consumer issues and is author of Blue Streak: Inside JetBlue, the Upstart that Rocked an Industry. She is also Senior Aviation Correspondent, Condé Nast Traveler.
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- Bookseller
- Borg Antiquarian (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8517
- Title
- RAPID DESCENT; Deregulation and the Shakeout in the Airlines
- Author
- Peterson, Barbara Sturken, James Glab
- Format/Binding
- Cloth and boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0671760696
- ISBN 13
- 9780671760694
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1994
- Keywords
- deregulation, competition, finance, airlines, business, Air Traffic Controlers, Strikes, pilots, training, expenses, United Airlines, mergers, labor
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Borg Antiquarian
Biblio member since 2015
Lake Forest, Illinois
About Borg Antiquarian
BorgAntiquarian (ABAA & ILAB) is a dealer long engaged in selling exceptional collectibles: rare and fine books, autographs and manuscripts, fine art and artifacts. We are generalists in Americana, English & American literature, plus selected authors & important figures (Dickens & Darwin; presidents & 'signers'; scientists & historical figures; Revolutionary & Civil War militaria).
Glossary
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Remainder Mark
- Usually an ink marking of some sort which indicates that the book was designated a remainder. In most cases, it can be found on...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...