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stapled wrappers. Zustand: Very Good. Fifth Edition, Revised. 16mo, 79 pages, printed wrappes Issued as Educations Series book 3 targeted to the school children of Illinois. "The manual is so written that it is a source of much information without reference to the prepared sets of minerals, rocks, and fossils and will therefore answer many inquiries regarding the character of the minerals and rocks of Illinois." - Preface. "Illinois is often described as an area of monotonous, uninteresting flat prairies. It is regrettable that this opinion is so generally accepted, because in fact the greater part of the State is more or less rugged and displays intriguing as well as scenic prospects, and even the more flattish areas possess a wealth of interesting phenomena." - Introduction. With 42 illustrations, and a Glossary. …

Paperback. Zustand: Good. First Edition. 118 pages. Many great black and white photos. Features: Tons on Wings - large planes pushing the limits of runways; The Story of the GCA - part 1; Douglas Skystreak; The Martin 2 - 0 - 2; Plane Fishing; Bendix Helicopters in Full Color; Operation Helios; V-173 - The Flying Pancake; Air Progress; Honeymoon Isle in Florida - great photos; The Solution; Modelers - Get a Sponsor; The Pinnacle; Pity the Poor C-D; Twinster; White Comet, Jr.; Bullet 100; Piper Super Cruiser; 1947 Mirror Model Flying Fair; Many pages of great ads; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Some age-toning to pages. A sound copy of this nice vintage issue. …