peter b maling (5 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Wanderlust - The Life of a Pioneer New Zealand Airwoman. SIGNED BY AUTHOR PETER MALING. No owner inscriptions. VERY SCARCE. Very good hardback; binding firm; no jacket; minor marks; a little foxing to end-papers. 73 pages with photos. Author's note: "Mrs Aline Quin, the first New Zealand airwoman to make a trans-continental flight, is the last survivor of a Wairarapa family of six Barton sisters. This is some of her story, pieced together from many happy interviews and from the few letters to her family which her mother preserved. "Mabel Alexandra (Aline) Quin (nee Barton) 1899-1996, was born in Featherston. She was the first New Zealand woman to make a transcontinental flight (England to Nairobi). She flew in a Gypsy Moth (her own plane). Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. Reed Publishing (NZ) Ltd Auckland 1999 VG+ (navy blue cloth w gilt title on spine and title and image on front board, sl worn) in VG+ DW (heavy card dw sl worn) Heavy item.

Hb. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. First Edition. Clean dark blue cloth on boards with silver title and silver half-circle map. Very faint small smudge to the fore-edge. Nice clean contents. Coloured maps & charts. Binding is As New. Red ribbon bookmarker. 316p Dj: faint touch of a little rubbing and couple of small faint smudges. Large folio: 380 x 280 mm / 2 kgs.

Folio blue cloth boards with silver lettering to spine & front board, silver illus to front board, illus eps, frontispiece, 316pp, illus, Nr FINE in Nr FINE d/w (sl. wear).

LIMITED NUMBERED (#16/400) 'DELUXE' EDITION, lg folio, half faux leather bound blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt map of Zealandia to front board, printed eps, frontispiece, 316pp, illus/maps, VG+ (sl soiling to boards, light foxing to page edges & prelims & terminals) in slipcase, VG+ (sl soiling).