New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1992. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. This is a stated first edition. The interior of the book is crisp and clean. There is a gift inscription to a former owner on the title page, but these are the only marks. The grey and black covers are fresh, with just a touch of wear at tips and corners. The silver gilt spine lettering is still bright. The dust jacket is price-clipped, but is otherwise in Very Good conditiion, with minor wear to the top and bottom of the spine. A lovely copy of this picture book on the early days of aviation. Synopsis: Freddy LeGrand ends his transatlantic flight somewhere in the French countryside. he is rescued by Sophie and Albert, farmers who reveal a down-to-earth flair for aerodynamics.

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Bookseller: Granny Goose Books (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 007135
Title: The Return of Freddy Legrand
Author: Agee, Jon
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
ISBN 10: 0374362491
ISBN 13: 9780374362492
Publisher: Farrar Straus & Giroux
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1992
Keywords: Picture Books, Early Aviation, Airplanes, Aeroplanes

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