Charles Kingsford Smith, Smithy, The World's Greatest Aviator by Pedr Davis - 1977

Summit Books, Sydney, 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Photographic. 965 g.; IV, 5-162 pages, aknowledgements, of foreword by Sir Laurence Wackett, appendix and index. Green coloured endpapers. The text is illustrated with numerous black-and-white, sepia and green tinged photographs throughout the book and there is one double page map in the middle of the book showing the first flight around the world. There is a gilt sticker on the aknowledgements page commemorating the 50th anniversary of the first journey around Australia by aeroplane and the first trans-Pacific flight from San Francisco to Brisbane. Blue coloured boards with white titles to the front panel and backstrip. Photographic dustwrapper, showing a montage of images of Sir Charles Kingsford Smith life, with yellow and blue titles to the front panel and white titles to the backstrip. On the front dustwrapper panel there is a gilt sticker stating " Commemorating the 50th Anniversary,… Read More

Summit Books, Sydney, 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Photographic. acknowledgements, of foreword by Sir Laurence Wackett, appendix and index. Green coloured endpapers. The text is illustrated with numerous black-and-white, sepia and green tinged photographs throughout the book and there is one double page map in the middle of the book showing the first flight around the world. There is a gilt sticker on the acknowledgements page commemorating the 50th anniversary of the first journey around Australia by aeroplane and the first trans-Pacific flight from San Francisco to Brisbane. Blue coloured boards with white coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. Photographic dustwrapper, showing a montage of images of Sir Charles Kingsford Smith life, with yellow and blue coloured titles to the front panel and white coloured titles to the backstrip. To the front dustwrapper panel there is a gilt sticker stating " Commemorating the 50th… Read More

Summit Books, 1977. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good Dust Jacket. 0x0x0. The Covers Are Creased At The Edges. With Some Small Tears. Inside The Book Is Clean, With No Remarks Or Highlights. 157 Pages With The Index.- We can ship from Canada and the USA, based on your address. Specializing in academic, collectible and historically significant, providing the utmost quality and customer service satisfaction. For any questions feel free to email us.