Night Flight
by Saint-Exupery, Antoine De
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Sudbury, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
The Century Co., 1932. First Edition . Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Blue cloth over boards, some soiling on edges. Spine tanned. Edges are rubbed. Name and date on front endpaper. Pages edges are tanned. Binding shaken. Rear endpaper has some loss.
Synopsis
In this gripping novel, Saint-Exupéry tells about the brave men who piloted night mail planes from Patagonia, Chile, and Paraguay to Argentina in the early days of commercial aviation. Preface by André Gide. Translated by Stuart Gilbert.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bearly Read Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 053010
- Title
- Night Flight
- Author
- Saint-Exupery, Antoine De
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Century Co.
- Date Published
- 1932
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
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Bearly Read Books
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Sudbury, Massachusetts
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Edges
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- Cloth
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- First Edition
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Shaken
- A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.