Aitken Alex (28 results)

Paperback. Condition: 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.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Fine. SCOTLAND-This regular size trade PB is in FINE condition. Clean, bright pages. yellow w/blue lettering 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. First Canadian Edition. 239pp. Inscribed by the author To title page. Colour illustrated wrapper is clean and without wear. Binding square and tight, not creased. Octavo. Inscribed by Author(s).

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Ex-library copy. Hardcover. Unmarked text. Thanks for looking.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Reprint. A near fine reprint copy.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Very slight scuffing to outer corners of cover, otherwise a good clean tight copy, with no creasing to the spine, of this soft-cover book. A historical novel set in Ruperts Land, Canada in the mid nineteenth century and based around the real-life story of Sarah Ballenden, the Meti (mixed-race) wife of John Ballenden, Chief Factor of the Hudson Bay Company. 239pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Third Edition. Third edition, hardcover, has a lean to the binding, rubbing with light smudges to the cloth, bumps to the spine ends, mild dulling to the head of the text block, and faint toning to the endpages with a previous owner's name inked to the head of the first free endpage. Overall, this is a solid, Near Very Good copy in a Good only, unclipped dust jacket, which has short losses at the spine ends, a 2" tear to the tail of the front hinge that crosses the spine, smaller chips to the corners with shorter tears to the edges and other hinges, heavy sunning and light spots of soiling to the spine, and slighter toning and smudging to the covers. The jacket is wrapped in Mylar.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 192 pages. Elephant a quarterly magazine from the makers of Frame focuses its keen eye on art and visual culture. Lately, creative individuals have been protesting against the corporate nature of things, often taking the initiative and setting up new independent ventures. Elephant looks at how it's done. Elephant visits art and design studios, peers over shoulders, steps on graffiti artists' toes, disturbs rehearsals, interrupts takes, rides fixed-gear bikes, and plays the latest computer games. Elephant's tone of voice is direct, sincere and multidisciplinary. Elephant believes it's time for less cynicism and more encouragement for outbursts of spontaneity think of those that gave birth to futurism, dadaism and surrealism. (K3/1).…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. SIGNED "BEST WISHES, ALEX AITKEN on ffep; Clean, tight, unmarked; absolute minimal wear; appears unread; The saga of two families in different eras; a story of love and war, bigotry and envy, tragedy and hope in their changing worlds. Signed by Author(s).

Card coves. Condition: Very Good. 434 pages. As new. Signed "Best Wishes / Alex Aitken" on half title. Inscribed by Author(s).

Octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs. Photos available on request. …

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. This signed copy of this book is in very good condition. The cover only shows very minimal signs of wear around the edges. The inside is neat and clean. Signed by Author(s).

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Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Brand new book, sourced directly from publisher. Dispatch time is 6-7 days from our warehouse. Book will be sent in robust, secure packaging to ensure it reaches you securely.

Condition: New.

Condition: New. In English.

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Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 2nd edition. 443 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Gebunden. Condition: New.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. First Edition. 36 pages. Features: Cover photo of Bishop G. Breynat's Waco inspection plane being refuled on the beach at Chesterfield, Hudson Bay; Repercussions of an Old Case - the 1933 crash and death of Archie McDougall at Sanford, Manitoba; Nice full-page ad for Gold Flake cigarettes; The Percival Q6 - article and photo, plus photos, in flight and on the ground, of the first Pou-du-Ciel, constructed by Oscar Demine of Montreal, to receive a license in Canada; Full-page photo collage of many of the best-known flying people at the Miami Air Manoeuvres in early December - including Rudy Kling and Frank Haines who were killed in the first minute of the first race; New De Havilland Tiger Moth ready for delivery; Nice full-page cutaway illustrated ad for the De Havilland Dragon Rapide; Siam Soars - Reginald Jackson operates Aerial Transport Company of Bangkok, Siam; Full-page Stinson ad with photo of a Model SR-9FM; Saskatchewan Good-will Tour; New Test House for Aircraft Engines - Pratt & Whitney facility at East Hartford, CT - article with photos; Nice illustrated full-page ad for the BG Corporation and its spark plugs; Arctic Sky Pilots - Bishop G. Breynat, Vicar Apostolic of the Mackenzie; Nice two-colour full-page ad for the new 1938 Canadian Custom Waco by Fleet Aircraft; Regina Flying Club Highlights; Junkers Introduces the Ju 90 - interesting article with photos; Nice McLaughlin Buick ad shows the Series 46-19 5-passenger sedan with trunk; Great full-page photo ad for Canadian Marconi Company with photo of Pilot G.R. Spradbrow who rescued missing Quebec surveyors; How the U.S. Bureau of Air Commerce Reports on Accident Investigations; New 50-h.p. Continental Engines; Full-page ad for Cub Aircraft features photo of Glenn White of Hamilton, aged 14, who soloed in a Cub after 7 hours and 20 minutes dual; New Marconi appointments - with photos; Sensational photo ad for Imperial Airways inside back cover features a great shot of the Canopus, and an endorsement by Mrs. Martin Johnson, the famous American explorer and air traveller; Who Wants a Transport License?; News from the West Coast; M.A.L.C. news; Pratt & Whitney ad inside front cover boasts of their 3 December 1937 flight from New York to Havana in just over 5 hours - pilot Major Alexander P. deSeverskey, while on the same date Jacqueline Cochran flew from New York to Miami in just over four hours; Super full-page illustrated ad for the Junkers JU 90; Three-colour Imperial Oil Asphalt ad on back cover shows the new hangar apron at Rockliffe Airport; and more. Average wear. Lower corner missing from page 21 - no material affect to contents. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Finnie, Richard (cover photo) (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 2nd edition. 443 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.00 inches. In Stock. This item is printed on demand.