Skyward
by Richard E. Byrd (Commander U.S.Navy)
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Farningham, Kent, United Kingdom
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About This Item
New York: G P Putnam's Sons Ltd, 1928 Man's mastery of the air as shown by the brilliant flights of Americas leading air explorer. His life, his thrilling adventures, his North Pole and Trans-Atlantic flights, together with his plans for conquering the Antartic by air. 359 pages with numerous monochrome plates. Blue cloth, dull with some marks and faded spine. End paper maps, internally very good throughout.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Wadard Books PBFA (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5758
- Title
- Skyward
- Author
- Richard E. Byrd (Commander U.S.Navy)
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 7th Impression
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- G P Putnam's Sons Ltd
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1928
- Size
- 220x150mm
- Keywords
- Aviation. North Pole. US Navy. Transportation
Terms of Sale
Wadard Books PBFA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Wadard Books PBFA
Biblio member since 2014
Farningham, Kent
About Wadard Books PBFA
The shop of Wadard Books is located in a listed 17th century timber framed building in the historic Kentish village of Farningham. The business is named after Wadard, one of Farningham's Domesday landlords, a henchman of Bishop Odo and featured on the Bayeaux tapestry.
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