Around the World in Eighteen Days and How To Do It
by H. R. Ekins
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- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No dust jacket
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GAHANNA, Ohio, United States
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Longmans, Green and Co., New York and Toronto, 1936. Hardcover. Stated First Edition. Condition: Very Good. No dust jacket. 186 pp plus 16 pp of b/w photographs (two photos per page). Text lightly yellowed with age, but clean and unmarked with no foxing. Prior owner attribution on front pastedown. Author's account of holding the 1936 record for the "swift circumnavigation of the globe, a record established entirely by means of commercial airlines." The trip includes detailed description of crossing the Atlantic Ocean aboard the famed dirigible, the Hindenburg.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- Around the World in Eighteen Days and How To Do It
- Author
- H. R. Ekins
- Format/Binding
- Blue cloth boards with gilt title and author on spine. Corners bumped. Spine sunned.
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Stated First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Longmans, Green and Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York, Toronto
- Date Published
- 1936
- Pages
- 186
- Size
- 6 X 8 1/4
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Hindenburg airship
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- Travel;
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