Southern Cloud by Carter (17 results)

first UK edition hardback octavo with d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

8vo, 168pp, black and white illustrations. A good hardback copy in chipped and edge worn dust jacket. Fore edges tanned.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1964 first edition hardback in very good condition. A little foxing to top page edge. No other marks, clean and bright, tight binding. The brown cloth boards have two very minor marks to front face, otherwise fine. In its original, unclipped dust jacket with a little chipping to edges, otherwise just light shelf wear, now in a protective sleeve. Items are dispatched the same or the following working day. Please note our excellent customer feedback.

Condition: New.

1964. Original black boards with dustjacket. Dustjacket with repaired tear, slightly browned, else fine. Pictures on request.

Gebunden. Condition: New. KlappentextThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly ot.

Condition: Very Good. First UK edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. On 21 March 1931, the Southern Cloud departed at 8:10 AM from Sydney for Melbourne. On board were six passengers and two crew, including pilot Travis "Shorty" Shortridge and assistant pilot C.L. Dunnell. Weather conditions en route were hazardous and much worse than predicted. The aircraft never reached its destination and disappeared. It was Australia's first major airline disaster. Australian National Airways folded later that year as a result of both this and another loss. A film inspired by the accident, The Secret of the Skies, was released in 1934. Contains 168 pp with archive monochrome photographs throughout. Very Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with closed tears to the corners and spine ends, not price clipped, 21s. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A. AVIATION & AERONAUTICS.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. private library liquidation. Book condition is Near fine. Book has some light fading on cloth. Brown cloth hard stamped, gold lettering. Dj is good,has some book rub and edging/shelf wear, and corner bumps.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

First Edition. Pp. 168, 16 plates, text maps, bibliography, chronology; demy 8vo; dark brown boards, spine lettered in gilt, top fore-corners of boards faintly bruised; dust wrapper, edges lightly rubbed and split, with tape repair on reverse at head of backstrip; small spot to upper pastedown, the upper free endpaper faintly offset; Angus & Robertson, London, 1964. First U.K. edition. *Story of the disappearance in 1931 of the Avro-Fokker airliner 'Southern Cloud'.

1st edition dust jacket Nice Copy octavo 168pp., b/w plates, maps, bibliog., The Loss of the Southern Cloud between Sydney & Melbourne in 1931. Occasional light spots in text o/w nice copy.

1st edition dust jacket Nice Copy octavo 168pp., b/w plates, maps, bibliog., The Loss of the Southern Cloud 1931. A reconstruction of the last flight & the recovery of the wreck. Ownership inscription o/w VG.

Dust Jacket Condition: dj. First Edition. Octavo, yellow cloth hardcover, dust jacket, 168 pp., eight double sided black and white plates. Some rubbing of dust jacket, localised stain on front cover top edge, otherwise a good copy. This book is the reconstruction of the 1931 disappearance of the passenger plane, The Southern Cross in the Snowy Mountains. And how this crash affected the lives of Australia's two great aviators, Charles Kingsford-Smith and Charles Ulm.

1st edition dust jacket Very Good octavo 168pp., b/w plates, maps, bibliog., The Loss of the Southern Cloud 1931. A reconstruction of the last flight & the recovery of the wreck.

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

Hardback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.