johnson lieutenant colonel edward (3 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. History and Museums Division, Headquarters, U.S. Marine Corps, DC. From Major Alfred Cunningham, the first Marine aviator through to the eve of WWII, Johnson covers the history of Marine aviation. During WWI the first Marines to shoot down an enemy aricraft were 1st Lieutentant Everett Brewer and Gunnery Sergeant Harry Wersheiner flying with a British squadron on 28 September 1918. Very good copy of the slightly oversized first edition. No dust jacket issued. 106 pages.

1st edition stiff wrappers Near Fine lge. octavo vii + 106pp., b/w pls., appends., index,

Hardcover. Condizione: VG. 1st Edition. 84pp, illustrated with several full-page portraits, including the author E. C. Johnson, John Dejarnett Johnson, Elizabeth Butler, Edward Polk Johnson (who would write a monumental History of Kentucky), James Shelton Johnson, Edward Polk Johnson II, and John Dejarnett Johnson II, blue cloth with gilt titles, very clean and bright, inside and out. James Johnson, b. 1725, in Virginia, married Susannah Payne, with whom he had five children. James served as a major in the Revolutionary War. He died in Lunenburg County, Virginia in 1787. His great-grandson, John DeJarnett Johnson, 1799-1882, was born in Bourbon County, Kentucky and died in Jefferson County, Kentucky. Descendants and relatives lived in Virginia, Kentucky, Indiana, New York, Ohio and elsewhere. Families include Arterburn, Musselmann, Ragland, Schlegel, Seebolt, Stiffler. Very scarce.