Flight Misty Planet by Patchett (7 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. No DJ. Moderately bumped corners. Cover art in good condition. Ex-library book, stamped on title page, due date envelope inside back cover. Mild aging throughout. Occasional foxing and thumbmarks on pages, text is all legible. Binding sound.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. Later Edition. ISBN . Hardback. Later Printing. No Dust jacket. Good Condition. Tight sound copy with rubs to edges and corners of covers. No Signature.

Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Hardcover; The Bobbs-Merrill Company; 1954; Small book shop label inside back cover, cover is almost all faded which looks like water staining, does not affect contents of book, thus tight, Picture dust jacket is price clipped, taped across top edge, missing 1" piece upper edge that lightly affects the L in Flight, in protector.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First American Edition. Blue cloth. No additional printings. There is some light-colored discoloration to areas of the lower half of front and rear cloth. It is a bit odd and although it is likely moisture related, it does not match any book I have handled with moisture related issues. The book is otherwise very clean and unmarked. The interior is tight and clean. Without names or bookplates. The dust jacket has foxing to the verso or underside. This is largely confined to the front panel. The exterior of the jacket is very clean and largely unaffected. There are no tears or chips and it is really quite nice. Original price of $2.75 to the front flap. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 236 pages.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+ in Sleeve. First US Edition. 236pp. 8.3 inches. Green buckram, slightly darkened spine and darkened patches on front. Gilt titles front, bright, faded on spine. Untrimmed fore-edges, slightly foxed tops. Internally vg, slight foxing to hinge area of epp, only, owner's inscription on titlepage, top. In original pictorial dw, artist not acknowledged, with worn and foxed folds, especially extremities, wear to tail of spine, foxed upper back and leaf edges, protected in mylar sleeve. Uncommon juvenile title by prolific and popular author of the 50s, of good repute for her meticulous checking of known scientific information, in this book with the British Interplanetary Society. A clever adventure story with young astronauts-in-training, crashed on an exploratory mission to Venus. The hazards and dangers of survival alone and unsupported on the planet's surface are interesting and inventive and graphically described. First Edition US, true First was Lutterworth UK, which has virtually vanished off the face of this or any other planet. (Science fiction, Fantasy, Juvenile, Venus) 460g Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good Condition. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Dust Jacket. Apparent first edition 1st edition.

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days 352.