Stormy Genius: The Life of Aviation's Maverick, Bill Lear Tapa dura - 1985

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, September 1985. Hardcover . Good/Good. no. A good reading copy. Can show some wear, creases, or few if any markings consistent with a normal used book.

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1985. 3rd print. hardcover. very good/good. 9x6x1. NOT an ex library book. 401 pages including the index. Dust jacket has 1" chip with creases bottom front. Price is not clipped.

Houghton Mifflin, 1985. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 0000-00-00. 1st. hardcover. Used: Good.

Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin, 1985. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Poor. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Gilt spine lettering (mis-registered when printed, and overlaps onto the front cover; on blue covers in a white & pictorial dust jacket. 8vo, 401pp. The dust jacket is in poor condition, torn across the bottom and at the top of the spine.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1985. First Printing [Stated]. Hardcover. Very good/Good. 24 cm. [12], 401, [3] pages. Illustrations. Patents. Selected Bibliography. Notes. Index. Some wear, soiling, and edge tears to DJ. William Powell Lear (June 26, 1902 - May 14, 1978) was an American inventor and businessman. He is best known for founding the Lear Jet Corporation, a manufacturer of business jets. He also invented the battery eliminator for the B battery, and developed the 8-track cartridge, an audio tape system. Throughout his career of 46 years, Lear received over 120 patents. Richard L. Rashke (born 1936) is an American journalist, teacher and author, who has written non-fiction books, as well as plays and screenplays. He is especially known for his history, Escape from Sobibor, first published in 1982, an account of the mass escape in October 1943 of hundreds of Jewish prisoners from the extermination camp at Sobibor in German-occupied Poland. Drawn to compelling stories, including Bill… Leer más

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1985-10-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1985. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition, First Printing.. Boston: Houghton Mifflin , 1985. First Edition, First Printing. Near Fine/Very Good+. First Edition, SIGNED by the author, in original unclipped jacket. Clean blue paper covered boards with dark blue cloth spine, bright silver lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean. Inscribed and signed by author on front free endpaper: "To Pat with my best wishes - Richard Rashke - 12/13/85". Illustrated with black and white plates. 401 pages with index. Clean jacket is not price clipped (19.95 on front inside flap), unchipped, a few tiny closed edge tears and tiny rubs. Photo of Bill Lear on rear panel with his automobile steam turbine engine. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. The life story of Bill Lear, an irascible, eccentric, outrageous aviation genius. A poor boy who made and lost millions four… Leer más