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The motor boys in the clouds, or, A trip for fame and fortune / by Clarence Young ; illustrated

Object Details

Notes
Produced by the Stratemeyer Syndicate.
Illustrations attributed to Charles Nuttall on Wikipedia.
The final 2 p. are publisher's advertisements.
Also available online.
NASMRB copy 39088015018849 has bookplate: Institute of the Aeronautical Sciences. The Otto E. Kollsman Collection of the Aeronautical Archives. With the ms. ink autograph of a former owner on front free endpaper: Irene A. Corbally [Kuhn], August, 1911. There is also an IAS blind-embossed stamp on the t.p. IAS accession no.: 7924.
NASMRB copy has the publisher's color-stamped and illustrated blue cloth binding.
Elecresource
Data Source
Smithsonian Libraries
Date
1910
C1910
Call number
PZ7 .Y69m
PS3547.O454 M678 1910X
PZ7.Y69m
Author
Young, Clarence
ill
Nuttall, Charles
former owner
Kollsman, Otto E. DSI
Kuhn, Irene 1900- DSI
Author
Stratemeyer Syndicate
former owner
Institute of the Aeronautical Sciences (U.S.) Aeronautical Archives DSI
Type
Juvenile fiction
Physical description
[6], 248, [2] p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. ; 20 cm
Title
Motor boys in the clouds
Trip for fame and fortune
Topic
Aeronautics
Adventure stories, American
Record ID
siris_sil_88888
Usage
CC0

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