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Verdict on a Lost Flyer : The Story of Bill Lancaster & Chubbie Miller

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Verdict on a Lost Flyer : The Story of Bill Lancaster & Chubbie Miller

by Barker, Ralph

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Very Good condition
ISBN 10
0006369065
ISBN 13
9780006369066
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Sydney, Australia: Fontana/Collins, 1986. Very Good condition. NOT a library discard. NO owner's name or bookplate. Pages are clean. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. 1986 reprint. Illustrated with photographs on glossy stock and maps. From the rear cover: "In 1928, Bill Lancaster and Chubbie Miller were international heroes after their sensational long-distance areoplane flight from England to Australia. In 1932, Lancaster was on trial in Miami, accused of murdering Chubbie's lover. Less than a year later, Bill Lancaster disappeared on a flight over the Sahara, and it was almost 29 years before his body was found beside his wreaked plane. A log book, tied to the wing, contained the moving record of the last eight days of his life." . Reprint. Softcover. Very Good condition. 240pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.

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Bookseller's Inventory #
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Title
Verdict on a Lost Flyer : The Story of Bill Lancaster & Chubbie Miller
Author
Barker, Ralph
Format/Binding
Paperback
Book Condition
Used - Very Good condition
Edition
Reprint
ISBN 10
0006369065
ISBN 13
9780006369066
Publisher
Fontana/Collins
Place of Publication
Sydney, Australia
Date Published
1986
Bookseller catalogs
Aviation / Aeronautics / Space Travel;
Size
240pp

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