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Lot 408:
Various. Take Off: Experience the World of Aviation. Marshall Cavendish, c. 1988.
Description
Various Authors. Take Off: Experience the World of Aviation. London: Marshall Cavendish, circa 1988-1991. A multi-volume set of the comprehensive aviation partwork series. Bound in publisher’s red faux-leather binders with gilt-stamped titles and volume numbering to the spines. Quarto size. Profusely illustrated throughout with colour photographs, technical drawings, and historical maps. Accompanied by a collection of pocket reference books including The Observer’s Book of Aircraft. London: Frederick Warne and Co. Bound in publisher’s cloth boards. Duodecimo size. Dust jackets are not present. No signatures, inscriptions, or previous ownership marks are visible. Height: 30 cm.
Condition report:
Book: Good. The Take Off volumes exhibit general shelf wear, light rubbing to the gilt on the spines, and minor bumping to the extremities. The Observer\'s books are in Fair to Good condition, showing significant age-toning and fading to the spines, along with edge wear and rubbing to the cloth boards. All bindings remain firm. Dust Jacket: Not present.
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