Editore: PublicAffairs, 2006
ISBN 10: 1586483285 ISBN 13: 9781586483289
Da: Once Upon A Time Books, Siloam Springs, AR, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condizione: Good. This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear . This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear .
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Editore: Grove Press, 2017
ISBN 10: 0802126677 ISBN 13: 9780802126672
Da: Orion Tech, Kingwood, TX, U.S.A.
paperback. Condizione: Good.
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Editore: PublicAffairs, 2010
ISBN 10: 1586488198 ISBN 13: 9781586488192
Da: SecondSale, Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Condizione: Very Good. Item in very good condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.
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Editore: Yale University Press, 2022
ISBN 10: 0300243103 ISBN 13: 9780300243109
Da: More Than Words, Waltham, MA, U.S.A.
Condizione: Like New. . . All orders guaranteed and ship within 24 hours. Before placing your order for please contact us for confirmation on the book's binding. Check out our other listings to add to your order for discounted shipping.
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Editore: Atlantic Monthly Press, 2016
ISBN 10: 0802125115 ISBN 13: 9780802125118
Da: Decluttr, Kennesaw, GA, U.S.A.
Condizione: Very Good. 1708949796. 2/26/2024 12:16:36 PM.
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Editore: PublicAffairs, 2009
ISBN 10: 1586484826 ISBN 13: 9781586484828
Da: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.6.
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Editore: PublicAffairs, 2007
ISBN 10: 1586484443 ISBN 13: 9781586484446
Da: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.05.
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Editore: BradyGames, 2004
ISBN 10: 0744005086 ISBN 13: 9780744005080
Da: HPB Inc., Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
paperback. 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!.
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Editore: Pan Macmillan, United Kingdom, London, 2006
ISBN 10: 1405053844 ISBN 13: 9781405053846
Da: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. In 1916, just thirteen years after the Wright brothers' first flight, a group of twenty-eight college students, nearly all of them from Yale, decided to try the new sport of motorized flight and formed a campus flying club. The boys had more than fun in mind. Believing that America would soon enter the war raging in Europe, they wanted to help their woefully unprepared nation (which at the time had an air force smaller than Bulgaria's) ready itself for what was sure to be a hard fight. Most were just teenagers, but they were also the sons of America's early 20th century aristocracy - one a Rockefeller, one whose father headed the Union Pacific railroad empire, others who traced their roots to the Mayflower, several who counted friends and relatives among Presidents and statesmen - and all fabulously wealthy. These sons of the elite were schooled in heroism even before their nation called upon them. America was going to go to war: they would lead the way; they knew that it could cost many lives; and that just made it all the more right that they be the first to fly into battle. This is their story. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Editore: Atlantic Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1786491192 ISBN 13: 9781786491190
Da: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Editore: Public Affairs, New York, 2006
Trade Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. AM6 - Book somewhat curled and light discoloration otherwise fine. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Advance Reading Copy (ARC).
Editore: Pan Publishing, 2006
ISBN 10: 0330440179 ISBN 13: 9780330440172
Da: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.57.
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Editore: Atlantic Books, United Kingdom, London, 2017
ISBN 10: 178649115X ISBN 13: 9781786491152
Da: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. In 1941: Fighting the Shadow War, Marc Wortman thrillingly explores the little-known history of America's clandestine involvement in World War II before the attack on Pearl Harbor. Prior to that infamous day, America had long been involved in a shadow war. Winston Churchill, England's beleaguered new Prime Minister, pleaded with Franklin D. Roosevelt for help. President Roosevelt concocted ingenious ways to come to his aid, without breaking the Neutrality Acts. Conducting espionage at home and in South America to root out Nazi sympathizers, and waging undeclared war in the Atlantic, were just some of the tactics with which America battled Hitler in the shadows. President Roosevelt also had to contend with growing isolationism and anti-Semitism as he tried to influence public opinion. While Americans were sympathetic to those being crushed under Axis power, they were unwilling to enter a foreign war. Wortman tells the story through the eyes of the powerful as well as ordinary citizens. Their stories weave throughout the intricate tapestry of events that unfold during the crucial year of 1941. Combining military and political history, Wortman tells the eye-opening story of America's journey to war. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Editore: PublicAffairs, 2010
ISBN 10: 1586488198 ISBN 13: 9781586488192
Da: Powell's Bookstores Chicago, ABAA, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Condizione: Used - Very Good. 2010. 1st Edition. Paperback. Very Good.
Editore: PublicAffairs, 2023
ISBN 10: 1541768523 ISBN 13: 9781541768529
Da: Bookoutlet1, Easley, SC, U.S.A.
Condizione: VeryGood. Ships Within 24 Hours M-F- Satisfaction Guaranteed! Has a publisher overstock mark. Item is in Good Condition. Clean Copy With Light Amount of Wear.
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Editore: Pan Books, (London), 2006
Da: Colophon Book Shop, ABAA, Exeter, NH, U.S.A.
First Pan Books Edition. First Pan Books Edition. octavo, pictorial heavy paper wrappers. xxii, (314)pp. Pan Books, The Millionaires' Unit is the story of a gilded generation of young men from the zenith of privilege: a Rockefeller, the son of the head of the Union Pacific Railroad, several who counted friends and relatives among presidents and statesmen of the day. They had it all and, remarkably by modern standards, they were prepared to risk it all to fight a distant war in France. Driven by the belief that their membership in the American elite required certain sacrifice, schooled in heroism and the nature of leadership, they determined to be first into the conflict, leading the way ahead of America's declaration that it would join the war. At the heart of the group was the Yale flying club, six of whom are the heroes of this book. They would share rivalries over girlfriends, jealousies over membership in Skull and Bones, and fierce ambition to be the most daring young man over the battlefields of France, where the casualties among flyers were chillingly high. One of the six would go on to become the principal architect of the American Air Force's first strategic bomber force. Others would bring home decorations and tales of high life experiences in Paris. Some would not return, having made the greatest sacrifice of all in perhaps the last noble war. Illustrated with photographs. As new. octavo, pictorial heavy paper wrappers.
Editore: Perseus Books Group May 2006, 2006
ISBN 10: 1586483285 ISBN 13: 9781586483289
Da: A Cappella Books, Inc., Atlanta, GA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. First Edition. Light shelf wear on the jacket. Small price sticker scar. A few lines of writing on the front free endpaper.
Editore: Harper, 2005
ISBN 10: 1584710373 ISBN 13: 9781584710370
Da: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 3.3.
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Editore: Public Affairs, NYC
Da: Legacy Books, Louisville, KY, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. (2006), xxii, 313pp, index, illustrated. VG in VG dj. From the dj: ". is the story of a gilded generation of young men from the zenith of privilege: a Rockefeller, a Taft, the son of the head of the Union Pacific Railroad, a son of J. P. Morgan's leading partner, and several who counted friends and relatives among presidents and statesmen of the day. Most were students at Yale in 1916, striving for rewards on the athletic fields, in school organizations and in Skull & Bones. They had it all and, remarkably by modern standards they were prepared to risk it all to fight a distant war in France.".
Editore: Audible Studios on Brilliance Audio, 2016
ISBN 10: 153186502X ISBN 13: 9781531865023
Da: booksXpress, Bayonne, NJ, U.S.A.
No Binding. Condizione: new.
Editore: Pan MacMillan, 2013
ISBN 10: 0230768563 ISBN 13: 9780230768567
Da: booksXpress, Bayonne, NJ, U.S.A.
Soft Cover. Condizione: new.
Editore: Public Affairs, New York, NY, 2023
ISBN 10: 1541768523 ISBN 13: 9781541768529
Da: Liberty Book Store ABAA FABA IOBA, Jupiter, FL, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Very good. Condizione sovraccoperta: very good. First Edition. 8vo (24 x 16 cm). 566 pp. Red covers with black cloth spine. White titles to spine. Text block tight and unmarked. Unclipped dust jacket taped to endpapers.
Editore: New York: PublicAffairs, 2009
ISBN 10: 1586484826 ISBN 13: 9781586484828
Da: Auldfarran Books, IOBA, Decatur, GA, U.S.A.
Membro dell'associazione: IOBA
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 2009 1st ed. 431pp. hardback sm 4to: Very Good in a near Fine dj in Brodart poly cover [text is age browned; top and fore edges are foxed; else a nice clean, complete & tight copy] Jacket praise from Pulitzer Prize winning Civil War historian James M. McPherson: "stands out for its focus on the experience of Atlantan themselves.".
Editore: Public Affairs, NY, 2009
Da: Deborah Fiegl, Bookseller, Perry, NY, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 1st Edition. A Fine stated 1st edition hardcover along with the correct number sequence. It's without remainder mark and without previous owners' markings in a Fine DJ. Not price clipped.
Editore: Prentice Hall, 1997
ISBN 10: 0132700344 ISBN 13: 9780132700344
Da: HPB-Red, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condizione: Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used textbooks may not include companion materials such as access codes, etc. May have some wear or writing/highlighting. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!.
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Editore: Public Affairs, New York, 2006
Da: Timothy Norlen Bookseller, Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. First American Edition. Base of spine has faint twist, else fine. Crisp, unread copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Editore: Grove, New York, 2017
Da: Bibliolio Books, Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.
Copia autografata
Trade Paperback. Condizione: As New. First Thus. Signed and dated (3-11-17) on title page. This is the first paperback edition. Laid in is a promotional card for the book. Signed and Dated By Author.
Data di pubblicazione: 2016
Da: T. Cadman WW2 Books, Carmichael, CA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione Copia autografata
Atlantic Monthly (NY) 2016, first edition, first printing, signed by the author, 409 pp, very good, DJ,
Editore: Blackstone Audio, Inc., UNITED STATES, 2009
ISBN 10: 1433279770 ISBN 13: 9781433279775
Da: The Yard Sale Store, Narrowsburg, NY, U.S.A.
AUDIO CD. Condizione: Very Good. 13 BRAND NEW AUDIO CDs. NEW CDS SEALED in the shrink wrap. Just a bit of shelf wear. Enjoy this NEW AUDIO CD performance GIFT QUALITY for your home and library.
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Editore: Public Affairs, New York, 2006
ISBN 10: 1586483285 ISBN 13: 9781586483289
Da: Gebhard and Burkhart Books, Miami, FL, U.S.A.
Membro dell'associazione: FABA
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Hardover. The Aristocratic Flyboys who fought the Great War and Invented American Air Power. 16 pages of photos, index, notes. This is packed with facts and most interesting as we see where the "Air Force " has grown until today.