Vintage Better Little Book “Brad Turner in Transatlantic Flight” c.1939
Price range: $26.00 through $42.00
This is a “good plus” vintage “better little book” published circa 1939.
The book is complete, the binding is mostly intact, albeit fragile, there is a split between the copyright page and the first page of the text. The pages show a fair amount of tanning and are somewhat brittle, with the copyright page having a triangular piece at the bottom folded over. The boards are bumped pretty much all around, with splits at the seems at all four corners of the spine.
The colors on the covers is fairly bright, a little tanned on the back.
See accompanying images for full condition details.
Will ship promptly, carefully packaged.
Additional information
| Weight | 8 oz |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 5 × 5 × 3 in |
| Shipping Options | Standard w- Tracking, Tracking + Insurance, Priority + Insurance |
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