The Boys' Book Of Aeroplanes
by T. O'B. Hubbard; C.C. Turner
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Bordentown, New Jersey, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Stokes, 1913. First American edition. Hardcover. Very Good. First American edition, printed from the Scottish sheets. Octavo hardcover in pale green cloth strikingly decorated with an early aeroplane flying in the clouds over farmland. 227 pp. with index. Profusely illustrated with photographic plates of early flying machines from the earliest of the 19th and early 20th century. A tight, very good or a bit better example.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ) (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- E28143
- Title
- The Boys' Book Of Aeroplanes
- Author
- T. O'B. Hubbard; C.C. Turner
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American edition
- Publisher
- Stokes
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1913
- Keywords
- FLYING, AIRPLANES, AEROPLANES, AVAITION,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Aviation;
Terms of Sale
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
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About the Seller
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
Biblio member since 2005
Bordentown, New Jersey
About The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown is a general used/rare bookshop open to the public Tues.-Sunday 11AM to 5PM (8 PM on Fridays). 10,000 books on premises with another 25,000 in stock. Areas of speciality include baseball, New Jersey, American literature, mysteries. Member, ABAA, ILAB,Antiquarian Booksellers of New Jersey. Located in historic Bordentown City, New Jeresy (est. 1682).
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...