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Seventh Wings Club 'Sight' Lecture - Aircraft Prime Movers of the Twentieth Century
by Commodore F. R. Banks
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Hendersonville, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
New York: The Wings Club, 1970. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Near Very Good/No Jacket. FIRST EDITION, 1970. The Wings Club, also known as the Wings Club of New York, is a social and professional club formed for aviators, based in New York City founded in 1942. The 'Sight' lecture was presented at the Wings Club on May 20, 1970, New York City. <br><br>CONDITION: Hardbound blue textured boards, silver foil title and insignia on cover and sun faded spine. Minor wear to spine edges, normal shelf wear. Blue endpapers with slight foxing inside front hinges. Illustrations, photographs, 57 pp. Full refund if not satisfied.
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- Bookseller
- Shelley and Son Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 068886
- Title
- Seventh Wings Club 'Sight' Lecture - Aircraft Prime Movers of the Twentieth Century
- Author
- Commodore F. R. Banks
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- FIRST EDITION
- Publisher
- The Wings Club
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1970
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Aircraft; Aircraft Engines; Royal air Force; Aircraft Production; Gas Turbine Development; Wings Club
- Bookseller catalogs
- Military;
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Shelley and Son Books
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Hendersonville, North Carolina
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