Heroines of the Sky.
by Adams, Jean; Margaret Kimball; Jeanette Eaton
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Doylestown, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Garden City NY Doubleday Doran, 1942, hardcover. First Edition, First Printing. -- Women in aviation from 1789 Paris in a balloon, to piloting an airplane six years after Wright, including photographs (for example, Dr. Bessica Faith Raiche, the first American woman ever to pilot an airplane, in 1910; Harriet Quimby, the first licensed woman pilot in America; Laura Ingalls; Ruth Nichols with the Lockheed Vega, etc.). -- Hardcover. Condition: good-only (cover is worn at all edges; spine letters dulled; hinge rudely repaired; owner name dated 1945; couple marks; no jacket--however, the pages and plates are bright and clear).
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bucks County Bookshop IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 37153
- Title
- Heroines of the Sky.
- Author
- Adams, Jean; Margaret Kimball; Jeanette Eaton
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- Doubleday Doran
- Place of Publication
- Garden City NY
- Date Published
- 1942
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Women;
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Bucks County Bookshop IOBA
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Doylestown, Pennsylvania
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