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Thrilling deeds of British airmen
by Wood, Eric
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Ibstock, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
George G. Harrap & Company. Good. 1917. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean hardback tightly bound in green cloth with faded gilt titles on the spine and black titles & decoration on front board, cloth is rubbed at edges, page edges foxed, endpapers tanned, gift inscription dated 1918 on front endpaper. 316 pages, illustrations on plates .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Aucott & Thomas
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 62444
- Title
- Thrilling deeds of British airmen
- Author
- Wood, Eric
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- George G. Harrap & Company
- Date Published
- 1917
- Keywords
- Aviation history, Royal Flying Corps, Anti aircraft guns, Zeppelin, Warneford V. C.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Military / WW1 Air;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Aucott & Thomas
Biblio member since 2003
Ibstock, Leicestershire
About Aucott & Thomas
We have been selling books by post since 1995. Apart from our specialist interests, we carry a constantly changing stock of around 5000 fiction and non-fiction books covering a wide range of subjects. We can supply lists of stock in any particular area of interest on request. http://www.aucott.com/
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- G
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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...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Cloth
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- 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...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
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