The Accidental Airline: Spilsbury's QCA
by White, Howard; Spilsbury, Jim
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0920080979
- ISBN 13
- 9780920080979
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About This Item
Canada: Harbour Publishing, 1988. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 248 pages. Index. Black and white illustrations. "Gruesome accidents, hairsbreadth escapes, high-stakes air wars, bed-hopping pilits and mercy flights beyond counting - there's never been an airline quite like QCA." - from dust jacket. Prior owner's name atop half-title page else clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Dust jacket preserved in new archival-grade Brodart cover. Lovely copy..
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 15504705
- Title
- The Accidental Airline: Spilsbury's QCA
- Author
- White, Howard; Spilsbury, Jim
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0920080979
- ISBN 13
- 9780920080979
- Publisher
- Harbour Publishing
- Place of Publication
- Canada
- Date Published
- 1988
- Keywords
- AIR TRANSPORT "Gruesome accidents, hairsbreadth escapes, high-stakes air wars, bed-hopping pilits and mercy flights beyond counting - there's never been an airline quite like QCA Queen Charlotte Airlines History Air Lines Vancouver Jim Spilsbur
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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