A Million Miles in the Air: Personal Experiences, Impressions and Stories of Travel by Air
by OLLEY, Capt. GORDON P
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About This Item
Hodder & Stoughton n/d (approx. 1934). Super octavo, cream cloth boards, black lettering to spine & front board, frontispice, 320pp, illus/plates, VG- (moderate to heavy chipping to spine extrems, moderate tanning/staining to spine & boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & prelims/terminals, top portion of fep removed, prev. bookseller's ink stamp to fep, sm unobtrusive numbers in ink to top of half title page, moderate foxing to pages- text still clear)
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- Title
- A Million Miles in the Air: Personal Experiences, Impressions and Stories of Travel by Air
- Author
- OLLEY, Capt. GORDON P
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton n/d (approx. 1934)
- Keywords
- Gordon Olley aviation history anecdotes autobiography pilot flying flight illustrated
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