Windy Wayne and the Flying Wing
$15.00 USD • Used
(pictorial boards) [light bumping to several corners, wear along hinges, front hinge cracked but not separated, minor tears at the edges of a few pages; birthday gift inscription (dated 1972) on i...
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(pictorial boards) [light bumping to several corners, wear along hinges, front hinge cracked but not separated, minor tears at the edges of a few pages; birthday gift inscription (dated 1972) on inside front cover, previous owner's light pencilled name on ffep]. (The Better Little Book, no. 1433) Series (cartoon illustrations) World War II adventure, with intrepid U.S. Army pilot Windy Wayne flying a modernistic new warplane against the Japanese. (Be forewarned about the vicious wartime stereotypes.) This book has a "movie" (flip-book) incorporated in the upper-right corner of every page. (Did Windy Wayne exist as a character outside the Better Little Book universe There's no indication in the book that it's based on or derived from some other medium, e.g. radio or the comics.)
Product Info
Publisher: Whitman Publishing Company
Year: (c.1942)
Type: Used
Binding: Hardcover
First Edition
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