Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, 1971. 238 S., Ln.U. (Bibl.-Ex.)
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Da: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.
Condizione: Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Codice articolo K02A-01125
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Da: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Condizione: Good. First Edition. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Codice articolo 45283565-6
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Da: Book Booth, Berea, OH, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Dust jacket has minor wear, rubbing, soil and a few short edge tears. Book has minor wear. Binding tight. No writing. xiv + 238 pages including index. Study of the development of the Galaxy C-5A transport plane that embodies all the worst aspects of the military industrial complex: political pressure, gross mismanagement, enormous waste and chaos. Size: 6 x 8.5. Codice articolo 041854
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Da: Battleground Books, Yorktown, VA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Houghton Mifflin Company, MA. The story of the development and manufacture of the C-5A Strategic Airlift aircraft. Designed in the early to mid-1960s the C-5A was the biggest aircraft in the world. During the development cost overruns increased the price of the aircraft over $20 million per jet, the the increased expenses were hidden by both Lockheed-Martin and the Air Force. Rice, a freelance author documents the cover up. The C-5 is still flown by the US Air Force. Very good copy of the second printing in a good+ dust jacket. The dust jacket has a slightly sun faded spine and a little edge wear. 238 pages. Codice articolo 38705
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Da: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.
Condizione: Fair. Acceptable condition. No Dust Jacket A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books. Codice articolo R06OS-00218
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Da: Presidential Book Shop or James Carroll, Alexandria, VA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. xvi, 238 p. At the time of the early 1970s, the C-5A was the world's largest aircraft. And it cost a pile, plus it was plagued with cost overruns and technical issues. In the end, the C-5A became part of the Air Force fleet, but it also was a symbol of government waste. Codice articolo 004361
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Da: ThriftBooksVintage, Tukwila, WA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Second printing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. HEAVY SHELF WEAR ALONG EDGES OF BOARDS. CLEAN CONTENT PAGES. New protective mylar applied to dust jacket before shipping. See photos for more information. Secure packaging for safe delivery. Codice articolo 1764776395
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Da: NWJbooks, Lancaster, PA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Gilt lettering on red & black covers in a red pictorial dust jacket. 8vo, 238pp. Codice articolo 004463
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Da: Riverhorse Books, Saginaw, MI, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good+. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Second printing; This book is unique in that 4 photos of the C-5A were taped to the front paste down end paper and the front free end paper; these photos were taken by R. Hahn, Charleston, S.C. AFB 12 Aug 72 - this is noted on the front free end paper in ink; photos are attached in this listing (if photos are permitted) - if not, happy to send photos if requested; black cloth over boards with gilt print in burgundy panel on spine and gilt print on front boar; 238 pages, index inclusive; corners are square and sharp, with VERY slight cloth wear at ends; solid binding; no external marks; previous owner's name plate is affixed to the rear paste down end paper, else no further internal marks other than those mentioned; dust jacket shows moderate wear at top edge; slight wear at bottom edge; photos are no longer affixed in the book; they have been removed for preservation in mylar, but are included in the purchase of the book; dust jacket is also protected with a mylar wrapper. Codice articolo T451
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Da: Anytime Books, London, Regno Unito
Cloth. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Lockheed underbid to get the C5-A contract and the cost overrun was huge. pp.xiv.238. DW in archival sleeve; spine sunned. Codice articolo 006244
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