Reach for the Sky: The Story of Douglas Bader
Author:
BRICKHILL, PAUL
Title:
Reach for the Sky: The Story of Douglas Bader
Publisher:
Collins Clear-Type Press 1954
Description:
FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY AUTHOR, octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 384pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising & moderate discolouration to spine, light soiling to boards, light bruising to board edges, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light to moderate foxing to pages sporadically throughout, occasional light cracking to gutters) in d/w, G+ (heavy creasing & chipping to spine extrems- heavy loss & archival tape repair, moderate tanning & scuffing to spine & flap/cover folds, moderate soiling & foxing, light creasing & chipping to edges)
Keywords:
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