Pilot Bails Out
by Blanding, Don
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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Wilmington, Delaware, United States
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About This Item
New York: Dodd Mead & Company, 1943. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Don Blanding. 85pp. Blue cloth, gilt lettering and decoration. Book is in clean, unworn condition. Boldly INSCRIBED to Suzie AND SIGNED on the front free endpaper. Laid-in is a typed letter SIGNED "Don", in pencil, to Susie [sic]. In the letter he enthusiastically discusses the promotion of his book. Unclipped dust jacket is lightly chipped and rubbed along edges and folds and slightly darkened.
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- Bookseller
- Old Bookshelf
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002789
- Title
- Pilot Bails Out
- Author
- Blanding, Don
- Illustrator
- Don Blanding
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Dodd Mead & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1943
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Keywords
- World War I" "World War II" Verse
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry; Signed; Humor;
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- Gilt
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- Jacket
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- Cloth
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- Inscribed
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- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Laid-in
- "Laid In" indicates that there is something which is included with, but not attached to the book, such as a sheet of paper. The...
- First Edition
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