Fasten your lapstraps : a guide for all those who wing the world in super comfort and super luxury in super aeroplanes
by Geoffrey Willans
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Max Parrish, 1955. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1955. Second Impression. 112 pages. No dust jacket. Black cloth boards with gilt lettering. Black and white illustrated frontispiece and illustrations throughout. Clean pages and illustrations with light tanning to text block edges. Binding is firm throughout with minor thumb-marking. Front free endpaper is missing. Bookseller sticker stuck to front pastedown. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Slight crushing to spine ends and corners. Gilt lettering is clear. Moderate sunning to spine and edges. Visible wear marks to boards. Book has a slight forward lean.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1649083170LSA
- Title
- Fasten your lapstraps : a guide for all those who wing the world in super comfort and super luxury in super aeroplanes
- Author
- Geoffrey Willans
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Max Parrish
- Date Published
- 1955
Terms of Sale
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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Glossary
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Acceptable
- A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...