Ballooning (King Penguin)
by Gibbs-Smith, C H
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No
- Seller
-
Horncastle, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Penguin Books, 1948. 1st edition as No 36 in the King Penguin series, 12mo, 38pp + 32 plates; previous owner's name head of ffep, some lean to text block, and wear to all extrems of covers o/w G Copy, no DJ. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Roger Lucas Booksellers (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 46852
- Title
- Ballooning (King Penguin)
- Author
- Gibbs-Smith, C H
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Penguin Books
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1948
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Keywords
- Transport, Aviation, Ballooning
- Bookseller catalogs
- Transport; Industrial History;
Terms of Sale
Roger Lucas Booksellers
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About the Seller
Roger Lucas Booksellers
Biblio member since 2004
Horncastle, Lincolnshire
About Roger Lucas Booksellers
We are a family-based firm of general, out-of-print booksellers with strongish suits in Literature and Literary Criticism, Art & Art History, and New Age Subjects. Horncastle is a small market town at the foot of the Lincolnshire Wolds about 20 miles East of Lincoln.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- 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...
- O/W
- An abbreviation for otherwise
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...