Diamonds in the Sky: Social History of Air Travel by Kenneth Hudson
1979. First Edition. 240 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth with gilt lettering. Presumed signed by Julian Pettifer to half title page. Black and white photographic plates. Pages and plates are bright and clear with light foxing and tanning to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Binding remains firm. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild staining and scuffing overall. Spine has light tanning with soft crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean. Clipped dust jacket with minor rubbing, chipping and tearing to edges. Some minor tanning, creasing and scuffing overall.