Summon the Stars: The Advance of Aviation from the Second World War

Bookseller

Texas Star Books (US)

Bookseller's Inventory #

008180

Title

Summon the Stars: The Advance of Aviation from the Second World War

Author

Joe Christy and Page Shamburger

Format/Binding

Hardcover

Book Condition

Used - Very Good

Jacket Condition

Good+

Quantity Available

1

Edition

First Edition

Publisher

A. S. Barnes & Company

Place of Publication

South Brunswick and New York

Date Published

1970

Size

4to - over 9¾" - 12&

Keywords

Aviation, Aircraft, Military Aviation

Bookseller catalogs

Aviation; Aviation History;

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