Flying (A Golden Science Guide)
by Barry Schiff
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Good +
- Seller
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WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
Item Price
€11.21€7.84
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About This Item
New York, NY: Golden Press, 1971 Golden Press, New York. 1971. Softcover/Trade Wraps. First Printing by Letter Line (A on page 160). Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Good +; light soiling and rubbing to wraps and spine. No DJ. Pictorial card stock wraps. Wraps are not bent or folded; spine is not creased or split; text is secure in binding. Clean internals.160 pp 16mo. This book reveals some of the mysteries of flight, explainable by the principles of flight. It tells how a pilot deals with his aircraft and the elements through which it flies. Either as a student or a passenger, the reader will enter a fascinating new world- one that offers challenge, fun, and excitement. A clean very presentable copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 017038
- Title
- Flying (A Golden Science Guide)
- Author
- Barry Schiff
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Golden Press
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1971
- Size
- 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾
- Keywords
- flight, flying, airplanes, pilot, piloting aircraft, how planes fly, aerodynamics, propeller planes, jet planes, principles of flying, practice of flying, flight maneuvers, navigation, weather, flight rules, traffic control, control towers, radio navigati
- Bookseller catalogs
- Aviation/Aircraft;
Terms of Sale
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
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About the Seller
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
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WINFIELD, Kansas
About Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Letter line
- A letter line is a convention occasionally used by publishers to denote the printing of a particular book. It is generally...
- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.