Foreword harold taylor (5 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. xvii, 267 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. ; LC: D787; Dewey: 940.54/49/43; OCLC: 3379967; ISBN: 0812907256; 9780812907254 LCCN: 77-79028 ; ex-lib, stamps, label, date due ; grey and red cloth ; no dustjacket ; "A condensation of twelve volumes written by former key officers of the German Air Force for the United States Air Force Historical Division."; Contents: The legend of the Luftwaffe -- The command -- The commanders -- The role of Goering -- The deputy : Milch -- The artist : Udet -- A child of his times : Jeschonnek -- The role of Hitler -- Problems of command -- Training, the stepchild -- The chimera of dive-bombing -- The neglect of air transport -- Bomber decisions -- The wrong priorities -- The lost chance : jets -- Baptism of fire -- The Battle of Britain -- Defeat from victory : Malta -- The Soviet Union -- Stalingrad -- The defense of Germany -- The legend exposed -- Figure 1. The organization of the Luftwaffe, 1933 to 1937 -- Figure 2. Reorganization of the Luftwaffe, 2 June 1937 -- Figure 3. Organization of the Luftwaffe, 1939-1944 -- Reorganization of the Luftwaffe, 15 August 1944. ; aircraft depicted: Stuka, Junkers JU-52, Mescherscmitt Me 109, Me 110, Folk-Wulff FW 190, FW 109, Me 210, Me 262, He 111, Do 17, Ju 86, JU-88, He 177, Ju-89, FW 200 Condor, Ju 290 ; VG. Book.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. "First Cooper Square Press edition 2002" and "This Cooper Square Press hardcover edition of Lovecraft at Last is an unabridged republication of the edition first published in Arlington, Virginia in 1975" stated. Near fine plus, if not fine hardback in near fine dust jacket ($28.95 U.S.). Interior of dust jacket's front panel has light, if not very light grey spotting and a very slight, if not barely noticeable 1.25 inch by 3/8 inch damp-stain along bottom edge near spine, all of which are externally invisible. Only trivial additional signs of age/wear/previous use to book and dust jacket: primarily a 5 inch diagonal crease to lower fore-edge corner of front flap of dust jacket and two barely noticeable 7 inch vertical 'bends' to front panel.…

paperback. Condizione: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. A very good copy of the apparent first hard cover edition (no explicit edition or printing statement), lacking a dust-jacket. The text is wholly unmarked, pristine. Moderate wear with a bit of rubbing, especially to the extremities of the binding (see scan). [Note: This is not an ex-library copy.].…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 1st Edition. Lovecraft at Last by H. P. Lovecraft & Willis Conover (Subscriber's Copy) #33 A firm, sharp, and bright copy. And a firm, square slipcase with minor surface wear. Some sunning and minor wear to the jacket spine, otherwise sharp and bright. Not price-clipped. Protective clear Brodart cover. Features: Collectors issue. First Edition, Limited Edition. This is copy #33 of 1000 numbered copies in a limited edition of 3000. Red cloth, black spine label stamped gilt. 272 pp includes Index. Three-color printing, with handwriting facsimiles, black and white photo reproductions, and illustrations. Correspondence between Lovecraft and Conover between July 1936 and March 1937. Orange-yellow dust jacket with front flap edge deckled by the publisher, red lettering, black pictorial design. Matching yellow paper-covered slipcase. The book was designed by Robert L. Dothard, a book designer associated with the Limited Editions Club. Includes the subscriber's folder and envelope with promotional materials. Harold A. Taylor(Foreword) Virgil Finlay(Cover Artist) (illustratore). BOOK.…