Newton Abbot: David & Charles. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1990. First Edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. 0715393952 . First edition landscape folio, blue cloth hardcover with a near fine unclipped dust jacket. Inscribed on the half title by the author "To Peter, with kindest regards John" The author's wife has also signed to the reverse of the title page. No other inscriptions or marks. This book features the aviation paintings of John Young, with 48 paintings in all, featuring aircraft from before World War I, biplanes for military and sporting use, heavy bombers, sleek fighters, modern military jets and airliners. The author tells in his own words the story of his early struggles and adventures, and offers an insight into the creation of his oil paintings. ; Colour artwork and Black & white photgraphs; Oblong 4to 11" - 13" tall; 96 pages; Signed by Author .

Reviews

(Log in or Create an Account first!)

Details

Bookseller: WWW.HORSHAMRAREBOOKS.COM (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 17964
Title: The Aviation Paintings of John Young
Author: Young, John
Format/Binding: Hardcover with dust jacket
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0715393952
ISBN 13: 9780715393956
Publisher: David & Charles
Place of Publication: Newton Abbot
Date Published: 1990
Keywords: 0715393952, Aviation, Art, John Taylor

Terms of Sale

WWW.HORSHAMRAREBOOKS.COM

All transactions must be in GBP British Pounds. We accept Paypal payments and bank transfers. Every book comes with a guarantee. Please notify us within 10 days of receipt if any item is found not to be as described. We will advise how the item can be returned and arrange a refund.

About the Seller

WWW.HORSHAMRAREBOOKS.COM

This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.

Biblio member since 2003

Horsham, West Sussex

Ask Seller a Question

About WWW.HORSHAMRAREBOOKS.COM

Visit our website. You can find out more about the business, browse our stock and buy books online. WWW.HORSHAMRAREBOOKS.COM

Glossary
Frequently asked questions

Glossary

Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:

Fine: A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Half Title: The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
Inscribed: When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
Title Page: A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
First Edition: In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
Folio: A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...