Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Weathervane Books, New York, 1988
ISBN 10: 0517226472 ISBN 13: 9780517226476
Da: Escape Routes Used Books, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Ex-Library with expected stamps, card pocket, etc.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Weathervane Books, New York, 1988
ISBN 10: 0517226472 ISBN 13: 9780517226476
Da: Bisonscat Books, Caryville, TN, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. 206pp. Red cloth boards, gilt lettering. Illustrated with maps.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Weathervane Books, New York, 1988
ISBN 10: 0517226472 ISBN 13: 9780517226476
Da: RUSH HOUR BUSINESS, Worcester, MA, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condizione: Good. 1966 used hardcover copy with dust jacket, tanning to pages with age, spine intact, no pen markings, stains or stickers, fast shipping with tracking number.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Weathervane Books, New York, 1988
ISBN 10: 0517226472 ISBN 13: 9780517226476
Da: RUSH HOUR BUSINESS, Worcester, MA, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condizione: Good. 1966 used hardcover copy with dust jacket, tanning to pages with age, spine intact, no pen markings, stains or stickers, fast shipping with tracking number.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Weathervane Books, New York, 1967
ISBN 10: 0517226472 ISBN 13: 9780517226476
Da: Silver Creek Books & Antiques, Port Perry, ON, Canada
Prima edizione
EUR 8,77
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloHardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. VG hardcover in VG DJ - see actual image. DJ in mylar for protection. 206 pps. Compiled by Frank Platt. Anthology of the personal experiences of WWI flying aces. Military.
Editore: G.P. Putnam & Sons, NY, 1936
Da: BOOK2BUY, Lynbrook, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Hardcover - clean, no marks, clean inside, clean dj with small chips in Brodart - from a private collection -.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: G.P. Putnam's Sons, New York, 1936
Da: Nevermore Rare Books, Wallingford, CT, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Rare vintage 1936 copy of "General Greely: The Story of a Great American." The book is overall in good condition with some signs of wear and age. It comes in its original dust jacket which is in fair condition with several chips and tears and some acid free archival repairs to the underside. The jacket comes in a protective removable mylar wrapper. The blue cloth covers of the book have some mottled discoloration. The binding is good and sound. The interior is lightly toned from age with some occasional light foxing. Along with that there may be the very occasional page with some kind of minor imperfection such as a tiny chip or tear, creased page corner, etc. The book measures approximately 8 1/4 inches by 5 1/2 inches and is 242 pages long. Please look at all of the photos to further note the condition.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: G. P. Putnam, 1936
Da: Wordbank Books, Victorville, CA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition.
Editore: G. P. Putnam's Sons, NY, 1936
Da: Clausen Books, RMABA, Colorado Springs, CO, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Green Cloth. Condizione: Very Good. Plates (illustratore). First Edition. textblock very clean and tight. Plain green cloth binding is rubbed, but overall lightly edge-worn; no dust jacket; 242pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Random House, 1960
Da: Nightshade Booksellers, IOBA member, Atlanta, GA, U.S.A.
Membro dell'associazione: IOBA
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing stated. A very good copy with some light fading to the covers in a good DJ with some edge wear and a tape repair at top of spine. See my photos of the book you will receive, not stock photos. More available upon request. This book is in my possession and will be packed in bubble wrap and shipped in a cardboard box. USPS tracking provided. #88.
Condizione: Fair. First edition copy. . No Dust Jacket Former Library book. (Arctic Expeditions, Explorers, Biography).
Editore: Weathervane, United States
Da: Caerwen Books, Forrestfield, WA, Australia
EUR 7,61
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloHardcover. Condizione: Good+:Very good-. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Book has a few ex library markings. Spine tilt. Jacket is clean & tidy.
Editore: Taylor Publishing Company,, Dallas:, 1952
Da: Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB, Springfield, MA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Black and white photographs throughout. First edition. Edge worn at the spine ends, else very good in burgundy cloth. No dust jacket, as issued.
Editore: National Geographic Magazine, 1924
Da: Hammonds Antiques & Books, St. Louis, MO, U.S.A.
Rivista / Giornale
magazine. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Dust Jacket. very good condition. Vintage paper items are not returnable scarce vintage article has many illustrations in b/w;; scarce vintage article has many illustrations in b/w;; NOVI009076; 53 pages; These pages, neatly trimmed, are in mylar with a stiff backing board.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Lippincott, 1930
Da: Next Chapter Books SC, LLC, Lexington, SC, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Collectible; Good. First Edition. This hardcover book is Good, being square and tight. The boards and spine have soiling/spotting wear along with edges with pristine legible lettering. The pages and endpages are clean, with no markings or folds. There is moderate toning in place (primarily end pages and next to photos) but all text is bright and absolutely legible. No dustjacket. This is an ex-lib copy with a number on the spine, stamps present, and card holder removed from rear board. No remainder mark. This is still a strong copy from General "Bill" Mitchell, considered by many to be one of the key personnel of the early US Army Air Force.
Editore: G.P. Putnam's Sons 1936, 1936
Da: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, Nuova Zelanda
Membro dell'associazione: IOBA
Prima edizione
EUR 17,46
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloFirst edition 242pp ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) very good (rubbed, sl bruised corners, spine head bumped, internal separation at front hinge not affecting stability of book), illust.
Editore: G. P. Putnam's Sons, New York, 1936
Da: Bookworks [MWABA, IOBA], Beloit, WI, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hard Cover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. First Edition. Biography of the Civil War soldier; leader of the disastrous Lady Franklin Bay Expedition; Chief Signal Officer of the U.S. Army, responsible for modernizing communications in Puerto Rico, Cuba, the Philippines & Alaska; and military commander during the aftermath of the 1906 earthquake in San Francisco. Shortly before his death, he was awarded the Medal of Honor for his lifetime achievements. The author, General 'Billy" Mitchell, military aviation expert, knew Greely well, having served with him during the installation of telegraph lines in Alaska. First edition (first printing). Hardcover, full blue cloth, black titling. Light wear to book, endsheets tanned; jacket chipped with a few short tears, small sticker stain to lower front flap. Text clean; xiv, 242 pages, b/w photos, map. Size: Octavo.
Editore: G.P. Putnam's Sons,, New York:, 1936
Da: Zephyr Used & Rare Books, Vancouver, WA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
8vo. xiv, 242 pp. Photo frontisp., numerous photo plates. Red cloth, black lettering, w/ d.j. (minor edgewear, old tape repairs to closed tears, minor scuffing), VG/G- copy. First edition of this excellent biography of the famed Arctic explorer, Civil War Veteran, organizer of the Signal Corps, and more.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Cambridge University Press/Published by the Press Syndicate of the University of Cambridge, Cambridge, England, UK, et al., 1995
ISBN 10: 0521402247 ISBN 13: 9780521402248
Da: gearbooks, The Bronx, NY, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Like New. Condizione sovraccoperta: Like New. Adventure House, NYC (Cover Design); Paul Klee, 1879-1940, 'Keramisch Mystisch' (Cover Art) (illustratore). 1st Published: 1995. 882 + xxviii pp. Over-sized and/or over weight book; may require additional postage. Please note that large and/or heavy items may incur extra shipping charge for both domestic and/or international shipments. An excellent, spotlessly clean copy and dust jacket! Clean, fresh, sharp, tight, essentially flawless copy and dust jacket with crisp pages, clean text, and very light shelf wear. Relevant newspaper article or clipping included from previous owner.
Editore: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, 1948
Da: Clausen Books, RMABA, Colorado Springs, CO, U.S.A.
Cloth. Condizione: Very Good. John B. Stevens (photographic editor)/Photographs (illustratore). Lightly age toned end pages and minor reading wear, else textblock is clean and tight, grey end pages, b&w photographs. Black cloth spine, grey cloth boards, age toned edges, bumped corners, and minor rubbing to tips. 311pp., including advertising index and book index; M.I.T. Yearbook. Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Hardcover.
EUR 31,58
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloHardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Ernest Benn. Binding firm, loose hinges. Pages clean and bright, no markings. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) 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.
Data di pubblicazione: 1934
Da: Sage Rare & Collectible Books, IOBA, Livonia, MI, U.S.A.
Membro dell'associazione: IOBA
Rivista / Giornale
Magazine. Condizione: Very Good-. Rare issue. Magazine cover has very light toning and wear with some light tattering at edges but clean, bright and good+. Pages lightly toned and very good. Contents: Editorial [The Editor] ed6 The Case of the Curious Bride [Part 1 of 11; Perry Mason] Erle Stanley Gardner sl16 Congress Collapses U. S. Senator M. M. Logan (as told to Herbert Corey) ar20 Cupid Is a Sailor Frederick Hazlitt Brennan ss26 Gas and Dynamite Tom A. Burke ar27 Puzzles, Patriots, Poverty Beverly Hills mr30 Mutiny in the Arctic [Part 2 of 3] General William Mitchell ar34 Presidents Contest Prize Winners [Misc. ] cn36 Twenty Questions [Misc. ] qz37 Luncheon al Fresco J. I. Lawrence vi38 Education in Damascus Vincent Sheean ss43 Good Books Oliver Swift br44 Spare the Rod and Spoil a Star Dick Williams ar47 Housekeeping at the White House Anna Roosevelt Dall ar48 $250 Weekly Limerick Contest [Misc. ] cn49 Cross Word Puzzle [Misc. ] pz50 From Hollywood.To the Ladies! Princess Alexandra Kropotkin cl52 Bright Girl [Part 6 of 10] Viña Delmar sl60 Vox Pop [The Readers] lc.
Editore: Ernest Benn, London
Da: Wadard Books PBFA, Farningham, KENT, Regno Unito
Membro dell'associazione: PBFA
EUR 41,71
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloCloth. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Undated circa 1930. General Mitchell was former Commander Air Forces A.E.F. and director military aeronautics U.S. Army. Contains information on all branches of aeronautics, civil, commercial and military. 314 pages illustrated with monochrome plates.
Editore: ERNEST BENN, LONDON, 1930
Da: booksonlinebrighton, Brighton, Regno Unito
Prima edizione
EUR 41,71
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloHardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. Navy Cloth boards with gilt blocked titles to spine, 220 x 145 mm approx. 314 pp Frontis + 72 other monochrome photos on 59 plates as called for. The illustrations are of particular interest. Undated [1930] First Edition. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. Very Good, no dust jacket. Restoration work- the book has been re-sewn on three tapes, trimmed and re- cased by us with new mull and plain end papers in present livery to produce a book which will give many more years of service. Press review news cutting of the book from the Sunday Times Nov 1930 with ink note by the previous owner above pasted to reverse of title page. Mild offsetting from cutting to dedication page opposite. Loosely laid in is a Hawker Aircraft Ltd Police Pass dated June 1943. No other notable defects).
Editore: Ernest Benn n.d. [1930], London, 1930
Da: Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA, Winchester, VA, U.S.A.
First U.K. Edition. Octavo. 22cm. Publisher's blue cloth titled in gilt to spine. Lacking dustjacket. 314pp. Light bumping to spine ends, and some spots of discoloration to the fore-edges of the boards, straight and strong, gilt bright; internally clean and fresh, bookplate to front pastedown, illustrated throughout with black and white plates. A very good, solid copy, with some light wear. From the library of Nathaniel Tarn, noted poet, translator, and military aviation enthusiast, with his bookplate. A pre WW2 overview of mankind's meteoric rise into the skies from the beginning of the 20th century. Published in the US slightly earlier in the year, by Lippincott, and showing evidence of being American sheets with a Benn title page.
Editore: G. P. Putnam's Sons, New York, 1936
Da: Shoemaker Booksellers, Gettysburg, PA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. First Edition. 242 pp. Original red cloth covers w/ light sunning to spine ends. Natural toning to endpapers. DJ moderately soiled and rubbed w/ short tears and chipping to edges. Approx. 7" wide x 1" long piece missing from bottom edge of rear panel and spine. Spine a bit sunned. Illust. w/ b/w photos.
EUR 47,67
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloCloth. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Poor. An interesting survey. nd; c.1930. pp314. Illus. Wear to spine ends. DW; only the chipped and worn front cover; so really, really poor. I've put this remnant in an archival sleeve.
Editore: Random House, New York, 1960
Da: Rare Aviation Books, Millers Point, NSW, Australia
EUR 69,78
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloCondizione sovraccoperta: dj. Octavo, blue cloth, xv, 312 pp., four double-sided plates. A near-fine copy in dust jacket. Memoirs of World War I is an eyewitness account of the Great War by a man recognised as the "father" of American air power. Mitchell describes many of his own combat experiences at the front: in the Marne Valley and over the Argonne. These memoirs, based on Mitchell's extensive diaries constitute a captivating history on the overall development of the World War One, the trial-and-error emergence of aerial combat, and the final successes of tactical and strategic air power.
Editore: National Geographic Society, Washington DC
Da: Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
EUR 69,04
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrello1924. (Hardcover) Very good, no dust jacket. 718pp. 6 issues bound together in plain green cloth without the covers and advertisements. Monochrome and color photographs and illustrations, maps. Contributors include William (Billy) Mitchell, Brigadier-General (Tiger-Hunting in India), Vladimir M. Zenzinov (With an Exile in Arctic Siberia). (Travel).
Editore: No publisher or printed listed. No doubt an internal document., 1926
Da: JF Ptak Science Books, Hendersonville, NC, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condizione: Good. St. LAWRENCE SEAWAY Project. (JARWIN, Edgar. Major General, Chief of Engineers; William Kelly, G.B. Pillsbury; Duncan McLachlan, Oliver Lefebvre, Charles Hamilton Mitchell), Washington, D.C., 1926. Report of Joint Board of Engineers on St. Lawrence Waterway Project. 1926. Signed (in mimeo) by the board. 11"x 8.5", 106 lvs. No binding: held together by a huge paper clip. The cover page is dusty and chipped and has a 1"x4" section torn out of the upper right front corner of the cover, though this does not affect any title or text. GOOD copy. There may be only TWO copies located via WorldCat. Rare. This seems to be a preliminary report subsequent to much more extensive publications in the next year or there. (Preliminary edition to "St. Lawrence waterway. Report of the Joint board of engineers appointed by the governments of the United States and Canada on the improvement of the St. Lawrence River between Lake Ontario and Montreal and on related questions referred to the board by the two governments" (1927) and similar reports.