The Modern Wonder Book: Marvels in the Air, on Land and Sea

Undated. 64pp, colour frontispiece. Pictorial paper-covered boards, illustrated throughout mostly with black and white photographs. 4to. Lightly bumped spine ends, light rubbing to board edges, corners heavily rubbed. Boards cupped. Top text block edge starting to fox. Very faint inscription on front pastedown (dated 1944). Internally pages are lightly tanned to margins; small gutter crack towards rear of book otherwise clean, neat, bright and tight. Marvels in the Air, on Land and Sea examines subjects such as The Panama Canal, A Modern Battleship and The Mysteries of Gravitation.