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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Good condition copy in good condition jacket. Shelf wear; a couple small tears to edges of jacket. Clean text, tight spine. Seller Inventory # 00533874
Book Description Condition: Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Seller Inventory # 7824593-6
Book Description Condition: Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Seller Inventory # 7824593-6
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.5. Seller Inventory # G0871650304I3N00
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.5. Seller Inventory # G0871650304I3N01
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Good. Revised. This is one of the classics of aviation and scientific literature, a magnificent book about the greatest adventure of our age, humanity's exploration of the skies and space. This vital work is offered in an updated edition, with a new forword by the author. Seller Inventory # SONG0871650304
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Revised Edition. Signed by author with a long inscription (& drawing) on the half title page, and again on the copyright page, which the author has annotated with the date of his other publications as well. Stated First Printing of the second (revised) edition. 8vo. - over 7¾' - 9¾'. A Very Good copy in a Very Good dustjacket. DJ has edgewear, two small stains on the spine & back cover, age-related toning, and shelfwear. Book has edgewear, bumped corners, smudges on the edges of the text block, and toning to pages. Interior is tight, clean, and unmarked. Seller Inventory # 608506
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Revised Edition. New York: Ziff-Davis Publishing, 1979. Revised Edition. Near Fine/Very Good. Revised edition in unclipped dust jacket, SIGNED (twice) by the author - inscribed to his old friend Stiles Goodsell - an association copy! Revised edition, with new foreword by the author. Clean blue cloth boards with black lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound, pages and edges are clean. Two-page "Winds of the World" map at front of book; two-page "Magnetic Variations of the World" map at rear of book; illustrated with drawings by the author throughout. Inscribed and signed, with small sketch by author on half-title page in blue ink as follows: "For Stiles Goodsell, with thoughts of our adventures navigating the world forty years ago, and hoping he will enjoy these stories of flying and the sky, with warm regards from his old friend, Guy Murchie - Marlborough, N.H. December 1, 1981." The author has also put a date by each book listed as "Books by Guy Murchie" on the copyright page, and again signed his name at the bottom of that page. Small note on front free endpaper which reads "For my Dear Friend Stiles - Dan Mercier." 438 pages with index. Clean dust jacket has small chip at top center of front panel (size of match head); chip at top rear corner and a little wear at top spine edge; slight age-toning to front inside flap; not price clipped. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. This book is one of the classics of aviation and scientific literature--a book about humanity's exploration of the skies and space. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 029713