Air, Men and Wings de George, Lloyd & J. Gilman - 1929

Hardback, no dust jacket, cover spine is yellowed and text very difficult to read, spine ends and corners rubbed, cover scuffed, writing inside front cover, pages a little yellowed, text clean

Junior Literary Guild, 1929. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1929. First Edition. 263 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Hinges are heavily cracked with exposed netting. Moderate crinkling to paper at gutter. Pages and illustrations are heavily tanned and foxed with visible markings throughout. Binding throughout is slightly loose, however all page remain attached. Boards have heavy edge-wear with bumping to corners, crushing to spine ends and rub wear all over. Slight crushing and fraying to spine ends and corners. Gilt lettering is darkened. Moderate sunning to spine and edges. Visible wear marks to boards. Book has a slight forward lean.

N.Y.: Junior Literary Guild, Inc., 1929. Book plate glue remnant on ffep, usual age toning to the edges, lightly foxed, usual age handling and wear. Red top page edges. Sunned spined, soiled front cover, bumped corners, tear at front corner of foot of spine, bumped head and foot of spine. 263pp., including index.. First Edition. Cloth. Good. Illus. by Photographs/Drawing/Maps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.

NY: Robert M McBride & Company, 1929. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good -. Two titles by the same authors on aviation for the juvenile reader. In uncommon dustjackets. GROW UP (1930, first edition) dustjacket is printed in stark red, white and black, rendering a primitive but bold Art-Deco style. Solid book. Dustjacket is missing a large chip head of spine and the rear panel is stained a bit. WINGS (1929, first edition) dustjacket is stained, too, rear panel and spine. Presentable, and if you're not interested in the topic the dustjackets are way cool.