London: Hutchinson, circa 1936. Octavo, original red cloth, 232 pp., plates. Cover shows some flecking along the edges, cover rubbed and slightly at spine ends with discolouration of the spine, signs of discolouration on the boards in the form of spots, stamp marks on front inner board, previous owner's mark..... More
London: Hutchinson, circa 1936. Octavo, original red cloth, 232 pp., plates. Discolouration of the boards and spine, some flecking at board extremities and spine ends, previous owner's inscription on front free-endpaper, spotting throughout, some foxing, hinge split but firm; overall a fair copy. First edition. Second printing. This comes from..... More
London: Hutchinson, circa 1936. Octavo, original red cloth, 232 pp., plates. Discolouration of the spine, a little worn at spine ends, two small located black ink spots on back cover, light spotting on preliminary leaves, otherwise a good copy. First edition. Second printing. This comes from the personal collection of..... More
London: Hutchinson & Co., Circa 1936. Tall octavo, original red cloth, white embossed lettering on spine, 222 pp., frontispiece, illustrated with 11 double-sided black-and-white plates, eight pages of Hutchinson's advertisements included at end of main body of text. Spine ends bumped and rubbed, spine faded, edges and corners of covers..... More
London: Hutchinson, circa 1936. Octavo, original green cloth, 232 pp., plates. Dust-jacket chipped, significant water staining of the rear board and reverse panel of the dust-jacket; front board a little abraded. Overall a good copy. An exciting first-hand account of the pioneering years of Australian aviation by Francis Briggs, one-time..... More
London: Hutchinson, circa 1936. Octavo, original green cloth, 222 pp., frontispiece, ten double-sided plates. A few tears on dust-jacket, previous owner's inscription on front free-endpaper, some spotting; First edition, second printing. An exciting first-hand account of the pioneering years of Australian aviation by Francis Briggs, one-time pilot for Prime-Minister Billy..... More
London: Hutchinson, circa 1936. Octavo, original green cloth, 222 pp., frontispiece, ten double-sided plates. Bumped at corners, cut at top edge corner of front free-endpaper, some spotting, otherwise a good copy. First edition, second printing. An exciting first-hand account of the pioneering years of Australian aviation by Francis Briggs, one-time..... More
