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Global Mission by H. H. Arnold, Signed First Edition, 1949
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- Dimensions:Height: 9 in (22.86 cm)Width: 6.25 in (15.88 cm)Depth: 2.25 in (5.72 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1949
- Condition:Additions or alterations made to the original: The dust jacket is now housed in a protective mylar cover. Book is presented in a custom archival slipcase decorated with a reproduction painting of Hap Arnold set into a recess. Case made by Felton Bookbinding Ltd out of Ontario, CA, in 09/2019. Wear consistent with age and use. Signed in blue pen on the first free end page. Boards are slightly bumped along the edges and the binding is partially loose. Minor discoloration from age on the end papers, but otherwise the pages are clean. Dust jacket is worn along the edge/back.
- Seller Location:Colorado Springs, CO
- Reference Number:Seller: BK05831stDibs: LU909736059582
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