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The World's Work, Vol. 56, No. 4 (August, 1928). High Adventure Number
by Dickey, Carl C. (editor); Pringle, Henry F.; Wilkins, George H.; Maitland, Lester J.; Crowther, Samuel; Lawes, Lewis E.; Beaverbrook, Lord; Wilhelm, Donald; MacAdam, George; Harris, Richard; A British Aviator; Thomas, Lowell
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- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket
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High Point, North Carolina, United States
Item Price
£16.28£13.02
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About This Item
Garden City, NJ: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1928. Softcover. Good with no dust jacket. Illustrated by Adolph Treidler, J. S. Woolf. Slightly cocked, sound binding. Pages clean, slightly tanned. Wrappers have edge wear with overall shelf wear, some tattering at spine. Full-page color ad for Lucky Strike cigarettes on back of wrappers. ; Contents: Pringle, Barbecues in Politics. Wilkins, "No Foxes Seen" (log of Arctic flying adventures). Maitland, Knights of the Air. Crowther, Henry Ford Talks about Edsel (and Edsel talks about his father). Lawes, Who Is a Criminal - and Why? Beaverbrook, Political Battles of the World War. Wilhelm, Working with Hoover. MacAdam, Where White Men Travel Alone. Harris, New Styles in Lumberjacks. A British Aviator, With the British Air Patrol in Irak. Thoams, Raiders of the Deep. Reviews. Many black and white advertisements for railroad equipment, automobiles and other items. ; Cover art, frontispiece; 9.5" tall; 231 pages.
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- Bookseller
- Cat's Cradle Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3290067
- Title
- The World's Work, Vol. 56, No. 4 (August, 1928). High Adventure Number
- Author
- Dickey, Carl C. (editor); Pringle, Henry F.; Wilkins, George H.; Maitland, Lester J.; Crowther, Samuel; Lawes, Lewis E.; Beaverbrook, Lord; Wilhelm, Donald; MacAdam, George; Harris, Richard; A British Aviator; Thomas, Lowell
- Illustrator
- Illustrated by Adolph Treidler, J. S. Woolf
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Doubleday, Page & Company
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, NJ
- Date Published
- 1928
- Keywords
- AMERICA, UNITED STATES, PERIODICAL, MAGAZINE, ADVERTISEMENT
- Bookseller catalogs
- History; Americana;
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Shipment immediately upon payment. Returns cheerfully accepted. If return results from our error, we refund price of book plus all shipping costs. if return is for any other reason, buyer pays cost of return shipping.
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Cat's Cradle Books
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High Point, North Carolina
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Cat\\\'s Cradle Books has been buying and selling books online since 1999. Our books include many subjects and titles, but we have especially strong selections in history, politics, literary criticism, biography, religion, and foreign languages.
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- Cocked
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- New
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- Jacket
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