Publicado por British Library Publishing, 2014
ISBN 10: 0712357300 ISBN 13: 9780712357302
Librería: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Publicado por Pelham Books, London, 1977., 1977
ISBN 10: 0720709741 ISBN 13: 9780720709742
Librería: BRIMSTONES, Lewes, Reino Unido
Original o primera edición
1st edition, hardback, 8vo, 192pp, illustrated, page edges foxed and browned, otherwise clean and tight, no inscriptions, Good / Very Good dustwrapper. ISBN: 0720709741.
Publicado por Pelham Books, 1977
Librería: Robin Peake, SPALDING, Reino Unido
Original o primera edición
Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. 1st Edition. An autobiographical account. Fully illustrated. 192 pages.
Publicado por Pelham Books, 1977
Librería: Robin Peake, SPALDING, Reino Unido
Original o primera edición
Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. 1st Edition. An autobiographical account. Fully illustrated. 192 pages.
Publicado por Pelham Books, 1977
Librería: kellow books, Chipping norton, Reino Unido
Original o primera edición
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. 192 pages autobiographical story of Mrs Bruce who at the age of 78 went roaring round Thruxton Racetrack at 110 miles per hour she had many exploits her many adventures on land sea and air include the first woman to be caught speedingat 15 in 1911 book vg cond just dust marks top edge.
Publicado por Pelham Books London, 1977
Librería: Addyman Books, Hay-on-Wye, Reino Unido
Original o primera edición
First edition. DW. Illustrated. Spine creased with slight lean to front board. Page margins very slightly browned, small red ink "x" to top corner of front endpaper and to front flap of wrapper above price. Wrapper slightly nicked and worn with sunned spine o/w VG/VG.
Publicado por Heath Cranston Ltd, 1927
Original o primera edición
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 8vo, 254 pp, frontispiece portrait of the author, 50 black and white photographs, end paper maps. Blue grained cloth, the titling on the spine practically vanished which seems to be regular with this title but otherwise a very good copy. Travel from Britain to North Africa and back in a Four - seater AC Saloon crossing France, Italy, Tunisia, Algeria and Morocco and returning through Spain and France.
Publicado por Heath Cranton Limited, 1927
Librería: Robin Peake, SPALDING, Reino Unido
Original o primera edición
Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. BEING AN account of an epic Journey by Motor Car through Eleven Countries and Two Continents.Spine faded and a repair. Illustrated, many showing the car, which is described as a normal S.F.E. Six cylinder A.C. chassis with a light fabric body.253 pages.
Publicado por Heath Cranton Limited, 1930
Librería: Cotswold Internet Books, Cheltenham, Reino Unido
Original o primera edición
1st edition. 1st edition, 1930, in black cloth with yellow lettering & rules; illustrations by Joyce Dennys. Front end paper glue-stained; dirty mark on page fore-edge; a few pages a little dog-eared. Edge of front board abraded Used - Good. Good hardback (no dust jacket).
Publicado por London: Chapman & Hall, 1931
Librería: Picture This (ABA, ILAB, IVPDA), Sunningdale, Reino Unido
Original o primera edición
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition. Octavo, pp xii, 292. Orange cloth covered hard boards, black ruled lines to upper board and black lettering to spine. With frontispiece photograph of the author and numerous further photographic illustrations and five route maps. Mildred Mary Petre, also known as Mrs Victor Bruce, earned her pilot's licence in 1930 and the following year she flew solo around the world becoming the first person to fly from England to Japan, the first person to fly across the Yellow Sea and the first woman to fly solo around the world. This book is her own account of her extraordinary exploits. Book is in VG condition, spine faded, stain to the top border of the plate facing p102. A scarce book.
Año de publicación: 1931
Librería: Simon Lewis Transport Books, Coleford, GLOS, Reino Unido
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. Super-rare account of the author's flight from London to Tokyo (the first person to do so) and then after voyage across the pacific by ocean liner Flew across north American, than after another sea voyage to France, flew back to England having covered 19,000 miles. Mrs Victor Bruce (nee Mildred Petre) daughter of a famous Shakespearean actress was also a racing driver of some considerable renown and a general adventuress in the 'Jazz Age' , breaking numerous speed records before taking up flying . In her private life she had a son out of wedlock then marries the 2nd Baron of Aberdere, Henry Bruce who was a works team rally driver for AC cars and won the 1926 Monte Carlo Rally. Mildred took part in the 1927 event and finished 6th overall and winner of the Coupe de Dammes award, also in an AC. She drove a Bentley for 24 hours at the Montlhery track near Paris at a record breaking average of 89mph (including pit stops to refuel) in 1929 and with her husband co-drove a car further north of the arctic circle than anyone managed until the following century! She also drove a powerboat for 799 miles in 24 hours to set another record before turning to aircraft , buying one for her own use after only having been airborne once in her life! Within a month she had gone solo and gained a license and two months later started the epic flight recounter here. The plane, a Blackburn Bluebird IV was known as "THE BLUEBIRD" but had no connection to Malcolm Campbell's world famous speed record cars of that name which were contemporary An amazing woman. Hardback,292 pages . very good condition for it's age. a small ink mark on the front cover cloth and a dent along the lower edge of the spine . No jacket. Rag-edge pages (lower edge) typical of 1st editions of the time. see photo. VERY rare title.