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  • Publisher: Funk & Wagnalls
  • Date published: 1944
  • Format: Hardcover
Hardcover in blue boards with bright gilt title on front. No dust jacket. 4to. SIGNED by author. One of a Collector's numbered limited edition, this copy #A360, inscribed on limitation page to Mr. H. E. Linden. Foreword by Eddie Rickenbacker. John P. V. Heinmuller (1892-1960), the Swiss president of Longines-Wittenauer Watch Company, was an aero-philatelist and historian of manned flight, a friend to zeppelin designers and captains and to Charles Lindbergh. "Man's Fight to Fly" was called "the foremost handbook of aviation records and aero-philatelic information. " Very slight softening to top of spine, else crisp and clean and fresh. Designed and illustrated by Adolphe Bernasconi. 366 pp. Including index. Heavy--may require additional postage if shipped other than domestic media mail.
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  • Publisher: Funk & Wagnalls, New York
  • Date published: 1944
  • Format: Hardcover
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  • Publisher: Funk and Wagnalls., New York.
  • Date published: 1944
  • Format: Hardcover
Illustrated. Important reference work. Number 724. Signed by the author. Fine copy. 366 pps.
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  • Publisher: Funk & Wagnalls., New York.
  • Format: Hardcover
Illustrated. Signed by the author. Number 952. Foreword by Captain Eddie Rickenbacker. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
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NY 1944 1st. 4to. , 366pp. , illus. , index, boards. Signed by Heinmuller on the front free blank. Good, spine ends a bit worn, no DJ.
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  • Publisher: Funk & Wagnalls
  • Date published: 1944
  • Format: Hardcover
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  • Publisher: Funk & Wagnalls, New York
  • Date published: 1944
  • Format: Hardcover
First edition. Foreword by Eddie Rickenbacker. Designed and illustrated by Adolphe Bernasconi. Small quarto. Slight wear to the boards, a very good or better copy.
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  • Publisher: Aero Print Company
  • Date published: 1945
  • Format: Hardcover
1st revised edition of 1945. Very good with slight edge wear to boards and small tear at top of spine. In good dust jacket with chip at top of spine, some fading, and some edge wear including a few tears. Not price-clipped.
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  • Publisher: Funk & Wagnalls, New York
  • Date published: 1944
  • Format: Hardcover
First edition. Foreword by Eddie Rickenbacker. Designed and illustrated by Adolphe Bernasconi. Small quarto. Slight wear to the boards, a very good or better copy in a good only edgeworn and heavily tape-repaired dustwrapper.
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  • Publisher: Funk & Wagnalls Co.
  • Date published: 1944
  • Format: Hardcover
Limited edition #65 C Previous owners name is written inside on back of front board.
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  • Publisher: Funk & Wagnalls
  • Date published: 1944
  • Format: Hardcover
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  • Publisher: Funk & Wagnalls Company, New York & London
  • Date published: 1944
  • Format: Hardcover
SIGNED Limited Edition; # B346. 366 pages in very good condition; endpapers and outer edges a little yellowed. Many illustrations. Sections on Lindbergh, Earhart, Howard Hughes, etc. Blue hardcovers with gilt titles and illustration. Spine a little faded, corners lightly bumped, small stains on the covers. VG- Size: 8 x 11
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  • Publisher: Aero Print Co.
  • Date published: 1945
  • Format: Hard cover
1945 revised edition with DJ. Binding strong, pages tight. No marks or writing. DJ in two parts, split at seam. Cover shows; ight wear for age
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  • Publisher: Funk & Wagnalls
  • Date published: 1944
  • Format: Hardcover
Hardcover in blue boards with bright gilt title on front. No dust jacket. 4to. SIGNED by author. One of a Collector's numbered limited edition, this copy #A360, inscribed on limitation page to Mr. H. E. Linden. Foreword by Eddie Rickenbacker. John P. V. Heinmuller (1892-1960), the Swiss president of Longines-Wittenauer Watch Company, was an aero-philatelist and historian of manned flight, a friend to zeppelin designers and captains and to Charles Lindbergh. "Man's Fight to Fly" was called "the foremost handbook of aviation records and aero-philatelic information. " Very slight softening to top of spine, else crisp and clean and fresh. Designed and illustrated by Adolphe Bernasconi. 366 pp. Including index. Heavy--may require additional postage if shipped other than domestic media mail.
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  • Publisher: Funk & Wagnalls
  • Format: Gilt decorated hard cover.
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  • Publisher: Funk and Wagnalls
  • Date published: 1944
  • Format: Gilt decorated hard cover.
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NY 1944 1st. 4to. , 366pp. , illus. , index, boards. Signed by Heinmuller on the front free blank. Good, spine ends a bit worn, no DJ.
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  • Publisher: Funk & Wagnalls, New York - London
  • Date published: 1944
  • Format: Hardcover
Collectors's Edition - Signed by the author ! - First Edition printed on special high quality glossy paper. This is No. A448 of a limited number of signed an numbered copies. - Foreword by Captain Eddi Rickenbacker [American fighter ace in World War I, a pioneer in air transportation, the longtime head of Eastern Air Lines.] 366 p. many excellent photos, maps, documents and illustrations Hardcover with dust jacket, large format
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  • Publisher: Funk & Wagnalls
  • Date published: 1944
  • Format: Hardcover
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  • Publisher: Funk & Wagnalls
  • Date published: 1944
  • Format: Hardcover
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