Dancing in the Sky; The Royal Flying Corps in Canada (Signed)
by Hunt, C.W
- Used
- Paperback
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good-
- ISBN 10
- 1550028642
- ISBN 13
- 9781550028645
- Seller
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Campbellcroft, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Toronto: Dundurn Press. Very Good-. 2009. Softcover. 1550028642 . 358 p. 23 cm. Sound and square binding in cardstock covers. Shelf rubbed with writing impression marks on the covers. Some wear to the edges and corners. A sprinkling of foxing and soil to the text block edges and half-title page. Author's book sticker on back of the front cover and his signature on the half-title page. Otherwise the inside pages are clean and unmarked. The story of the First World War fighter-pilot-training initiative established in Canada by the British in 1916. Training airfields were constructed throughout southern Ontario, including Long Branch (the former Curtiss Flying School), Borden, Leaside, Armour Heights, and near Belleville.(from the Canadian Encyclopedia). Illustrated with black and white archival photographs. Signed by the author on the half-title page. .
Synopsis
Includes bibliographical references (p. 320-342) and index.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Homeward Bound Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7035
- Title
- Dancing in the Sky; The Royal Flying Corps in Canada (Signed)
- Author
- Hunt, C.W
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 1550028642
- ISBN 13
- 9781550028645
- Publisher
- Dundurn Press
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 2009
- Keywords
- 1550028642
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Campbellcroft, Ontario
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