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The Lone Scout of the Sky: The Boy's Story of Charles A. Lindbergh
de West, James E
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Very Good+/Good+
- Librería
-
La Mesa, California, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Boy Scouts of America/John C. Winston Co., 1928. First Thus . Hardcover. Very Good+/Good+. Very handsome copy with brilliantly illustrated DJ, in 272 pages + 32 full-page illustrations, including "a set of simple & complete instructions for building a flying model of the 'Spirit of St. Louis'" like Lindy flew! Issued by the Boy Scouts of America, described as "a book that every boy who likes a thrilling tale of a real hero will want to own & read." Ties Lindbergh's accomplishments in with Boy Scout virtues. This is the FIRST PRINTING by the BSA with John C. Winston from 1928 (First, Thus), orig. copyrighted the year before by the BSA & J.W. Murray. Small 12mo hardcover with orange cloth-covered boards & black lettering to front & spine is in VG+ condition: very clean, binding tight & square. Free front endpaper has been neatly sliced out. Small random smudge on title page. Overall page tanning commensurate with age. Unclipped DJ (no price) is colorful & bright, with rubbing to extremities & some chipping at both ends of spine.Beautifully protected in new mylar cover. Our photos depict the Ex act book you will receive from us, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific); later orders, Weekends & holidays ship very next business day.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Gargoyle Books
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 010670
- Título
- The Lone Scout of the Sky: The Boy's Story of Charles A. Lindbergh
- Autor
- West, James E
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good+
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Good+
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Thus
- Editorial
- Boy Scouts of America/John C. Winston Co.
- Lugar de publicación
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Fecha de publicación
- 1928
- Palabras clave
- FLIGHT AVIATION AVIATOR PILOT ATLANTIC PIONEER HERO FLYING SOLO PLANE SCOUTING BOY SCOUT LINDBERGH YOUNG READERS YA
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Autobiography-Biography-Journals-Letters;
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Gargoyle Books
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La Mesa, California
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- 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...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
