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Canadian Airmen and the First World War - The Official History of the Royal Canadian Air Force, Volume I
by Wise, S.F
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0802023797
- ISBN 13
- 9780802023797
- Seller
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Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada
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About This Item
Toronto, ON, Canada: University of Toronto Press, 1980. First Canadian Edition . Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xx, 771pp w endnotes and index. Eighteen indexed maps including two fold-outs in original folds and without tears. Indexed bw photographs. Mapped endpapers. Blue cloth w fine gilt lettering to spine. No edgewear. Light bumping to tail. Binding square and sound. Colour illustrated DJ is clean, showing very light wear to tail, preserved in archival cover. Octavo. Volume I only from the three volume set, The Official History of the Royal Canadian Air Force.
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- Bookseller
- Post Horizon Booksellers
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 045906
- Title
- Canadian Airmen and the First World War - The Official History of the Royal Canadian Air Force, Volume I
- Author
- Wise, S.F
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Canadian Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0802023797
- ISBN 13
- 9780802023797
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press
- Place of Publication
- Toronto, ON, Canada
- Date Published
- 1980
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
- Keywords
- Canada. -- Royal Canadian Air Force -- History -- World War, 1914-1918. World War, 1914-1918 -- Aerial operations, Canadian. Canada. -- Royal Canadian Air Force. NOISBN Aviation, World War I
- Bookseller catalogs
- War and Military;
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- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Gilt
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- Fine
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
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