Captain ted lawson robert considine (25 risultati)

Condizione: Good. 1st. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condizione: Very Good. 1st. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Random House, New York. 1943. Hardcover. Later Printing (no BCE dot on the rear board). A Random House Wartime Book. Book is tight, square, and unmarked but for a F/O name on the FFFP dated 1944. Book Condition: Good; light suntoning to spine; light soiling to boards; light bumping to tail. No DJ. Khaki cloth boards and spine with maroon lettering and bomber on spine and front board. Tinted textblock top; maps as endpapers. clean internals. Inner hinges are sound and not split. 221 pp 8vo. This first-hand account of the Doolittle Raid - the secret preparations, the war itself and the almost unbelievable adventures of the airmen in the weeks that followed - is one of the greatest stories of American bravery and ingenuity that has ever been written. Ted Lawson piloted one of the planes that roared over Tokyo. In the subsequent crack-up on the Chinese coast, he sustained injuries that ultimately cost him a leg. The story of his rescue, told simply and directly, makes thrilling and moving reading, serving again to remind us all of the great acts of sacrifice and heroism performed by members of our armed forces during World War II. A clean very presentable copy.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Used - Acceptable. No Jacket. Shelf and spine wear -- reader's copy.

Hardcover. Stated first printing. No dust jacket. Previous owner' bookplate is inside front cover and name is on front endpaper. Different parts of the dust jacket have been cut and glued to the next several pages. No other marking or writing in book. One bottom corner is bumped some. Spine is faded and has some wear at the ends. Binding is still tight, and is slightly cocked.; 7.50 X 5.10 X 0.90 inches; 6 pages.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good - Cash. No Jacket. **Landmark Books** Light reader wear and rubbing to the edges, corners, covers, and pages. The book is in great condition! Previous Owners info/note is written inside. The inside front binding is seperated but holding on from the back. Stock photos may not look exactly like the book.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good +. Condizione sovraccoperta: Dustjacket Tatty. First Ediion. 184 pages. Pictorial dustjacket with wear and tears to edges and corners, large chunk missing to top spine-end, chunk missing bottom edge of front panel, not price-clipped. Greyish-fawn hardback binding with light wear to boards' corners and spine-ends. Page-edges lightly yellowed/greyed, ink writing and foxing to flyleaf and ink name to inside of front board o/w clean pages.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Includes dust jacket. Very mild shelfwear. Some closed tears to jacket. I note every flaw I find, so buy with confidence.

Very Good condition.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Random House 1943. Condition: Very Good (Fine). Clean copy - tight Harcover binding with clear and complete text. Includes an original Dust Jacket - chipped. NEW EU 3 EURO CHARGE FOR IMPORTS IS INCLUDED IN OUR SHIPPING PRICE. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK, ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1st UK printing. Book production war economy standard. NO JACKET. Hardback. 19x13cm. viii+184 pages plus 16 black & white illustrations. INSCRIPTION on the front end paper. No other inscriptions. Clean and tight book. Flat pages. NO JACKET. Dispatched ROYAL MAIL TRACKED 24 next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref WTRE/26. Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo by Captain Ted W. Lawson. Edited by Robert Considine.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. This is a clean and tight copy form 1943, presented in a tatty dust wrapper with some small losses at the spine and back. The wrapper is dramatically illustrated, as if the book had evolved into this condition by being part of the action! There is as neat name and date (1944) on the first blank and great maps on both paste-downs. Wow. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Acceptable. Hardcover in good condition, with clipped dust jacket in acceptable condition for its age. Jacket is age worn, with discolouration, foxing, and nicks and several open tears to the edges. Spine foot tear has been taped from within. Board corners are bowed, and spine is cocked, with creasing at the edges. Page block is discoloured, with foxing to the page block head. Pastedowns and endpapers are foxed. Pages, plates and text are otherwise clean and unmarked throughout. LW. Used. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. STATED FIRST PRINTING, UNCLIPPED DJ, NICE, CLEAN COPY.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good (Minus). Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Later Printing. New York: Random House, 1943. A first-person account of Doolittle's famous air raid during World War 2; made into a highly-regarded film with actors Van Johnson, Spencer Tracy, and Robert Mitchum. First appearing as a serial in "Collier's Magazine." This is a Very Good (minus) copy of a Later Printing, published in the same year as the First Edition as part of the publisher's Landmark Series. Tan cloth binding with titling and a bomber in red on the spine. Clean text; 221 pages. Decorative endpapers; frontis photograph of Lawson; other photographs within. Darkened spine and edges; splotchy stains on the rear cover. The dustjaked is complete but clipped; spine is darkened but remains perfectly clear. In an archival plastic protector. Later Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good (Minus)/Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.…

Hardcover. Stated first printing. HC published by Random House in 1943. No dust jacket. Spine is torn halfway up on front edge and torn on edges at top. Corners are bumped and worn. Covers are stained and scuffed, with some edge wear. Previous owner's name is on front endpaper. Half title page is torn, and some pages have some tanning.; 7.50 X 5.10 X 0.90 inches; 6 pages.…

Hard Cover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. Facsimile of the First Edition with 1943 date on the copyright page, no additional printings listed. I do not know when, where, or by whom this facsimile was published but I don't believe it to be Random House. A brightly colored handsome place holder or reading copy instead of the expensive first edition. Fine copy with discreet prior owner name on verso of the front flyleaf, in a bright and fine dust jacket with mylar cover. See photos.…

1st edition dust jacket Nice Copy small octavo 221pp., frontis., b/w plates, ep maps, Story of the preparations and carrying-out of the first bombing raid against Tokyo led by Doolittle, by one of the Pilots who came down in China. No dust jacket but a lovely crisp, bright copy in decorated cloth.

Two vintage working advertising proofs for the 1944 film, both with manuscript pencil annotations amending text and layout on the recto, and two printer labels on the verso of the narrow proof. Based on the 1943 book by Captain Ted W. Lawson and edited by Robert Considine, an eyewitness account of the first American retaliatory strike against Japan, four months after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, led by US Air Force Lieutenant Colonel James Doolittle. Set in Florida and shot on location in Florida and California. 11.5 x 17 inches and 7.25 x 18 inches. Very Good plus, with light creasing and faint overall rubbing and soiling.…

Vintage advertising proof for the 1944 film. Based on the 1943 book by Captain Ted W. Lawson and edited by Robert Considine, an eyewitness account of the first American retaliatory strike against Japan, four months after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, led by US Air Force Lieutenant Colonel James Doolittle. Set in Florida and shot on location in Florida and California. 8.5 x 11 inches. Very Good plus, with tiny bruises to the four corners.…

Condizione: very good. Condizione sovraccoperta: slightly chipped. 8vo pp. 221. The following combatants/participants have signed cards that have been hinged carefully into the books: {1.J.H.Doolittle Crew 1,Â2.R.E.Cole - Co-pilot Crew 1,Â3.Travis Hoover - Pilot Crew 2,Â4.Charles J Ozuk - Navigator Crew 3,Â5.David J Thatcher - Engineer/gunner Crew 7,Â6.Nolan A Herndon - Navigator Crew 8,Â7.Tom Griffin - Navigator Crew 9,Â8. J R Stork -. Signed by Author. book.…