R sydney bowen (12 risultati)

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: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Tight, solid copy with light foxing to edges, boards; light soiling to boards. Black spine titles upon brown boards sharp. Reading copy. TM/YA.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st Edition. Good+ dust jacket with illustration of pilots and planes, a mylar dust jacket has been added. Dust jacket shows aging, some wear at edges, a 1/2" tear on front at top, creasing on back on bottom. The Very Good condition binding is rust colored cloth over boards, black lettering on spine. Inscription on inside front cover dated 1944, inside covers and page edges show aging, does not affect text. The binding is tight and pages are clean. This is number 10 in the series, Nine other books are listed on the title page. The book measures 7.5" tall x 5.5" wide. About the book (from the dust jacket) Dave and Freddy join the great Russian offensive, and put their bravery and daring to the aid of our Soviet allies, whose courageous stand is one of the glories of this war and of world history. Once again the two young heroes are assigned to an Intelligence mission which entails even more risks than ordinary air combat service But this time their task is doubly perilous. For they have been forbidden to try to keep out of danger's way on the air route to Moscow. Instead, they purposely decoy enemy planes, in order that Agent Jones, their fellow Intelligence worker, may safely reach his goal.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Tight, solid copy with sharp corners and firm hinges. Overall, Good+ condition. BP/YA/TM.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Dust jacket in very good condition. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. The12th in the war series by R Sydney Bowen , Dave Dawson at Guadalcanal. Bowen is an actual WW1 war hero.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. The 11th in the war adventure series by R. Sydney Bowen, Dave Dawsonwith the Flying Tigers\. Bowen is a real life WW1 war hero. The book had a tear on dust jacket as well as tear pages which is pictured.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. T he. Seventh book in the war adventure series by real life WW1 war hero R.Sydney Bowen. The book was published in 1942 and is in fair condition for an 80+ year old book.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. 1st Edition. The second in the series of of war adventures written By R. Sidney Bowen Dave Dawson with the R.A.F.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. The Dave Dawson aviation stories were classics of the WWII era. American Dave Dawson, with his English pal Freddy Farmer, roamed the skies throughout the world defeating the evil forces of Germany, Italy, and Japan. From the list of titles in the front of book, it is indicated this is an early printing of the 12th title in the series. Robert Sidney Bowen, Jr. (1900-1977) was a World War I aviator, newspaper journalist, magazine editor and author who was born in Boston, Massachusetts, and died in Honolulu, Hawaii, at the age of 76. He is best known for his boys' series books written during World War II, the Dave Dawson War Adventure Series and the Red Randall Series. He also worked under the name R. Sidney Bowen and under the pseudonym James Robert Richard. The Crown Publishers approached Mr. Bowen about developing this series and they published the 1st Edition. They had an arrangement with Saalfield to allow them to produce an inexpensive version which is more commonly found. Hardcover has navy cloth boards with black lettering on front and spine, but no DJ. Interior is tight, clean and unmarked. Gutters torn but repaired to functionality. Pages fragile and discolored. Still is remarkably fine shape for an 80 year old child's book. Copyright 1943. 12 title in series. Edition/print-run info not found, however an excerpt from the 13th title was included at the end of this story indicating this copy printed in or after 1944. No ISBN, LCCN nor MSR.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. No Jacket. The Dave Dawson aviation stories were classics of the WWII era. American Dave Dawson, with his English pal Freddy Farmer, roamed the skies throughout the world defeating the evil forces of Germany, Italy, and Japan. The titles in this lot were published in 1941, Vol.2 .with the R.A.F. and Vol. 3 .in Lybia. Robert Sidney Bowen, Jr. (1900-1977) was a World War I aviator, newspaper journalist, magazine editor and author who was born in Boston, Massachusetts, and died in Honolulu, Hawaii, at the age of 76. He is best known for his boys' series books written during World War II, the Dave Dawson War Adventure Series and the Red Randall Series. He also worked under the name R. Sidney Bowen and under the pseudonym James Robert Richard. The Crown Publishers approached Mr. Bowen about developing this series and they published the 1st Editions. Crown had an arrangement with Saalfield to allow them to produce an inexpensive version which is the edition most commonly found. The books for sale are from Saalfield. Hardcovers have red & brown cloth boards with black lettering on front and spine, but only Vol. 3 has a DJ. Interior is tight, clean and text is unmarked. Vol. 2 has prior owner's signature and Vol. 3 an ex-libris sticker from a department store on front paste-down. Gutters torn out in Vol. 2, not repaired. Bookworm holes in page-edges. pages fragile and discolored. Still is remarkably readable shape for over 80 year old child's books. Copyright 1941. 12 titles in series. Edition/print-run info not found. No ISBN, LCCN nor MSR. Not Stated (illustratore). Prior Owner Name No Value.…