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New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1926. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Clayton Knight. Yellow lettering & airplane illustration on Blue cloth covered boards. 12mo, 277pp. spine edges torn and corners worn. Text fine.
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WAR BIRDS Diary Of An Unknown Aviator
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New York: George H. Doran Company, 1926. Sound binding, clean text. VG, no dust jacket. Descriptive portion of dust jacket glued to paste down endpaper. Moderate cover soil, but still attractive. Illustrated. 277 pages.. First Edition First Printing. Hard Cover Cloth. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Illus. by Clayton Knight. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
- Bookseller Independent bookstores (US)
- Illustrator Clayton Knight
- Format/Binding Hardcover
- Book Condition Used - Very Good
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- Edition First Edition First Printing
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- Publisher George H. Doran Company
- Place of Publication New York
- Date Published 1926
- Size 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords History, World War One, Aviation, United States, Army Air Forces, Aerial Operations, American, Fighter Pilots, Personal Narratives, Biography, John MacGavock Grider 1892 - 1918, World War I, 1914 - 1918, Military
- Size 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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George H. Doran, 1926. hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. no dust jacket
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War Birds Diary of an Unknown Aviator
by Grider, John
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Grosset & Dunlap, 1926., 1926. Hardcover. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text. The dust jacket is missing. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.
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War Birds. Diary of an Unknown Aviator. [Edited by Elliott White Springs]
by [Grider, John McGavock]
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New York: George H. Doran, 1926. Illustrated by Clayton Knight, 277 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Blue cloth. Owner's inscription, Hugh McL. Fenwick. Very good. Illustrated by Clayton Knight, 277 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. This diary was given to Elliott White Springs, who was a friend of the author and had promised to have it published if his friend didn't return from the war. It was originally published serially in "Liberty." Grider, an American, trained in Britain and was attached to the squadron of the Royal Flying Corps commanded by Major Bishop. "The diary of the author"s service in France is both poignant and exciting. He expected to die, even wanted to die, but was desperately anxious to do well. He did well and he died" - Falls. Falls p. 175; Not in Noffsinger
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New York: George H. Doran Company, 1926. Small quarto, original blue cloth, illustrated endpapers, 278 pp., frontispiece in colour, illustrated in both colour and black and white. One corner a little bumped, but all-in-all an attractive near fine copy. The dust-jacket is heavily chipped with significant loss of the rear panel. Illustrated by Clayton Knight. In the summer of 1917, more than two hundred American men volunteered for service in England's Royal Flying Corps, where they would be trained to fly with the Allies until American squadrons could be organised.
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