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  • THE BLUE HOUR. by Evans, Elizabeth.
    Evans, Elizabeth.
    THE BLUE HOUR.

    Edition: First printing.

    Chapel Hill, NC: Algonquin Books, 1994. dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - SIGNED on the title page and dated in 2010. The first novel by this Iowa-born author, set in Illinois - cover praise from Joy Williams (who said: "The time is 1959 and an American family is evoked in all its tricky, tainted innocence. A wonderfully engaging and suprising novel, part mystery and part cherished recall"), Robert Boswell and others. 347 pp. ISBN: 1-56512-0183.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 35888
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  • UNITED STATES AIRCRAFT MISSILES AND SPACE CRAFT 1959. by National Aviation Education Council.
    National Aviation Education Council.
    UNITED STATES AIRCRAFT MISSILES AND SPACE CRAFT 1959.

    Edition: First printing, a trade paperback original.

    Washington, D.C.: National Aviation Education Council 1959. First edition - A pictorial review of the outstanding events in aviation and astronautics during 1958, including a solo nonstop distance flight, an altitude record, a balloon endurance record and the Explorer and Vanguard rockets, placing items in space.. Illustratrated throughout with black and white photographs. The sixth annual edition of this report, and the first with the new expanded title (originally titled "US Aviation Today.") Large format. 149 pp. plus 3 pp ads.

    Condition: Good condition overall (vertical tear to front cover, contents fine)

    Book ID: 85933
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