Virtue in Flying: A Biography of Pioneer Aviator Kieth Virtue
de Joan Priest
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- Firmado
- First
- Estado
- Very Good, edge wear to boards, corners and tail of spine bumped, light foxing to text block./Very Good jacket, light edge wear, gently rubbed, 1/2in tear to front panel head edge.
- ISBN 10
- 0207132305
- ISBN 13
- 9780207132308
- Librería
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Australia: Angus & Albertson Pubishers, 1975. First Edition. Octavo. Grey paper boards with white lettering to cover and spine. Very Good, edge wear to boards, corners and tail of spine bumped, light foxing to text block./Very Good jacket, light edge wear, gently rubbed, 1/2in tear to front panel head edge.. First Edition. A biography of Kieth Virtue, an aviation pioneer who was active throughout the 1930s. Virtue had over 23,000 flying hours and helped to found New England Airways.
Endpaper signed by Joan Priest and Keith Virtue, Inscribed by Joan Priest.
Text reads:
"Joan Priest
Kieth Virtue
September 1975
For Jaye Don Yule,
With my love,
Joan"
Included are three newspaper clippings containing a review of the book by David Rowbotham, a post humous list of Keith Virtue's "finest moments" by aviation writer, Alan Underwood, and a short summary of the book by an unnamed writer.
Endpaper signed by Joan Priest and Keith Virtue, Inscribed by Joan Priest.
Text reads:
"Joan Priest
Kieth Virtue
September 1975
For Jaye Don Yule,
With my love,
Joan"
Included are three newspaper clippings containing a review of the book by David Rowbotham, a post humous list of Keith Virtue's "finest moments" by aviation writer, Alan Underwood, and a short summary of the book by an unnamed writer.
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- Librería
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 607
- Título
- Virtue in Flying
- Autor
- Joan Priest
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Octavo. Grey paper boards with white lettering to cover and spine
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good, edge wear to boards, corners and tail of spine bumped, light foxing to text block.
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Very Good jacket, light edge wear, gently rubbed, 1/2in tear to front panel head edge.
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Edition
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- ISBN 10
- 0207132305
- ISBN 13
- 9780207132308
- Editorial
- Angus & Albertson Pubishers
- Lugar de publicación
- Australia
- Fecha de publicación
- 1975
- Palabras clave
- Kieth virtue, Joan priest, aviation, flying, Australia, aircraft, aviator, biography, technology, New England airways, Australian airways, aviators, history, advancement
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