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Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Richardson became a combat pilot over the Western Front, he flew a Sopwith 1 1/2 Strutter. 198 pages.; 6 1/4 x 9 1/2 ''. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Near Fine. First edition. Fine in a near fine (minor edge wear) dust jacket.

First Edition. First Edition. octavo, blue boards in pictorial dust jacket. (xxviii), 198pp. White Mane Publishing Company, Inc., Richardson's personal view of the first American effort to create a flying force for battle in WWI. He presents a complete picture of the recruitment, training, staff work, and all the duties a would-be combat pilot had to face helping the novice American Air Service establish itself in war-torn France. Appendices include a Glossary, Richrdson's Record of Service, Airplanes flown by Richardson, Aviation Terms, Officer of the 213th Squadron, and his notebook. Illustrations include photographs and two maps. Fine copy. octavo, blue boards in pictorial dust jacket.…

Condizione: Good without dust jacket. First edition. Octavo. Ex-library with only few minor flaws associated with that condition: stamps on title page and rear pastedown endpaper and bookplate on front pastedown endpaper. Light wear to edges of boards. Light scuffing to covers. Minor roll to binding. A little bit of underlining in text. 414 pages with illustrations, endnotes, 7 appendices (1. glossary, 2. chronology, 3. operational organizations of the Union army, 4. principal commands of the 75th Regiment, 5. engagements of the 75th Regiment, 6. roster, field and staff, and company G of the 75th, 7. roster of officers of the 22nd United States Infantry in 1868), and index. The letters between Oscar Ladley (d. 1880) and his mother and sisters in Yellow Springs, Ohio, concerning his service in the Seventy-Fifth Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment during the Civil War and in the Twenty-Second United States Infantry Regiment after 1867. Hardcover in blue cloth binding.…