Search Results: the dawn patrol by guy fowler john

NY: Grosset & Dunlap. 1930. good. Hardcover. Motion picture ed. with ils from film starring Richard Barthelmess, directed by Howard Hawks. 241pp + ads; grey cover; monochrome photo endpages & glossy frontis; slight lean to spine; some wear to extrems of & soiling to cover; prev. owner's name in pencil dated 1930 .

The Readers Library Publishing Company Ltd, 1930-01-01. hardcover. Good/Good Jacket. 17 to 19 cm tall (12mo). Tanned pages. Previous owner's ink inscription, dated 1930. Undated, circa 1930. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging.

The Dawn Patrol novelized by Guy Fowler (London: The Readers Library Publishing Company Ltd, [1930]*), original story by John Monk Saunders. The Readers Library published affordable editions of popular fiction in the period 1924-35, cheaply produced but very attractive with their wrap-round dustwrapper artwork. A film tie-in of the Howard Hawks directed 1930 First National Pictures production starring Richard Barthelmess and Douglas Fairbanks Jr. Hardback in dustwrapper. pp 188, [2] adverts. Size: 6.75 x 4.25 inches approx. (169mm x 107mm). Dustwrapper somewhat worn with tears and creasing to top and bottom edges; flap folds stretched and loose fitting to boards; stain to bottom edge of rear panel verso; a little dusty/grubby in places. Shelf wear and dustiness to boards and spine; gilt dulled to spine; stain to lower edge of rear board. Pages very tanned throughout but generally clean. Overall, showing wear but otherwise remaining a reasonably nice copy – presents well with its striking… Read More

grosset & dunlap, hardcover. 1930, photoplay, a fine book with stills from the movie. a real nice dust jacket with several closed tears and edge rubbing, small corner chips, very good + dust jacket , aviation

London: Reader's Library, 1930. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. (London: The Reader's Library [undated] 1930). First UK Edition. The book of the film of the same name directed by Howard Hawks and starring Richard Barthelmess and Douglas Fairbanks Junior. Saunders won an Academy Award for Best Writing, Screenplay. Publisher's burgundy-mauve boards with gilt lettering and decoration. The usual browning to the pages due to the poor quality of paper used (only slightly better than newsprint) but strong hinges otherwise a VG+ copy. The fragile D/W is VG indeed with just a touch of edge-wear. Uncommon in this collector's condition