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Houghton Mifflin Company. Used - Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket (aeronautics, literature, pilots) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
Quest for Better Reading by Herzberg, Max J., Merrill P. Paine and Austin M. Works - 1940
by Herzberg, Max J., Merrill P. Paine and Austin M. Works
Quest for Better Reading
by Herzberg, Max J., Merrill P. Paine and Austin M. Works
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New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1940. 1st Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 520pp. Illustrated. Some edge wear at the head of spine
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- Edition 1st Edition.
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher Houghton Mifflin Company
- Place of Publication New York
- Date Published 1940
- Size 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
- Keywords READING--REFERENCES
- Size 8vo - over 7¾\" - 9¾\" tall
Happy Landings
by Herzberg, Max J. And Paine, Merrill P. And Works, Austin M
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Frederick, Maryland, United States
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Happy Landings
by Herzberg, Max J. (Editor); Paine, Merrill P. (Editor); and Works, Austin M. (Editor)
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- Hardcover
- first
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- Presumed First Edition, First printing
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- Hardcover
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Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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Boston, Massachusetts: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1942. Presumed First Edition, First printing. Hardcover. Good. [10], 322, [2] pages. Illustrations. Some of the material had been previously published and there is an acknowledgment of permission to use copyrighted material. Gift inscription (not from the author) on the front free endpaper. Pencil erasure residue on fep. Contains sections on How it Feels to Fly; Learning to Be a Pilot; Airmen at War; High Adventure, Sorties of the Air; and Flying in the Future. Authors include W. H. Auden, Richard Hillary, Antoine de Saint Exupery, Beryl Markham, Anne Morrow Lindbergh; Beirne Lay, Ernest Gann, Alexander de Seversky, James Hilton, Arch Whitehouse, and Igor Ivan Sikorsky, among others. Each essay/chapter/story contains a short biography of the author. Max J. Herzberg was literary editor for the Newark Evening News and an accomplished poet.
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