Champlin fighter museum press mesa az (17 risultati)

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. This work provides a record of Adolf Galland who was Germany's greatest fighter pilot and leader in World War II. The disastrous political decisions which were made by the Fuhrerhauptqartier plus the tactical stupidities of Reich Marshal Goering, are clearly identified. Photographs and illustrations are included. This copy is clean and solid. …

Paperback. Condizione: Near Fine. Reprint edition. Softcover in illustrated wraps. 8vo. First paperback edition, from Champlin Fighter Museum Press. Book is crisp and clean, with a touch of wear to wraps. Illustrated throughout. 194 pp. Including index.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. First Edition. Some edgewear and slight wrinkling to the jacket's extremities, some spine lean. ; Illus. , jacket now in a clear protector ; 178 pages.

Presumed first edition (no direct statement provided). xiv, 157, [2] pages. Hardcover: H 23.5cm x L 15.5cm. Blue dust jacket rubbed, 1cm deep triangular chip at front panel's top left, nicks and scuffing at spine and flap fold ends with a few spots of slight wear at panel edges. Dark blue boards with vibrant gilt stamping to spine. Interior pages are clean. Binding is firm. A near fine copy in a very good- dust jacket. Autobiographical account of WWII military service as a fighter pilot and squadron commander for the United States Navy Air Group Nineteen. ISBN 0912173076.…

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. 194p. A softcover book in very good condition. Edges a bit worn and tanned. Otherwise, text clean and binding tight. Originally published by Doubleday in 1970. Illustrated with black-and-white photos.

Softcover. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. Illus. , inscribed and signed by the author ; 156 pages; Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very good. Hardcover. 157pp. Very good in a edge chipped dust jacket. Gift inscription and signature from the author on the front free pastedown.

First Edition, Limited to 500 numbered copies. octavo, dark blue boards in pictorial dust jacket. 360pp. R. James Bender Publishing and Champlin Fighter Museum Press, While compiling the Gorrell Reports, the official history of the Air Service, A.E.F., Thayer began work on a version that covered the significant material in greater detail. He broadened the purely military approach of the Gorrell papers in this second version to provide a more comprehensive report of the events and personalities that made Air Service history in WWI. Illustrations include drawings, photographs, maps, lists of enemy aircraft destroyed, aircraft and squadron insignia of the A.E.F., and battle participation of Air Service Groups and Squadrons, A.E.F. Signed by McGee and Bender. Very slight shelf scuff to corners, otherwise a very fine, clean copy. Jacket not price clipped. octavo, dark blue boards in pictorial dust jacket First Edition, Limited to 500 numbered copies.…

Soft Covers. Condizione: Very Good Minus. None. First Edition. 27.5 cm, 159 pp, maps, b&w photo illus, soft covers - bump to lower right corner. VG minus.

First Edition, Limited to 500 numbered copies. octavo, dark blue boards in pictorial dust jacket. 360pp. R. James Bender Publishing and Champlin Fighter Museum Press, While compiling the Gorrell Reports, the official history of the Air Service, A.E.F., Thayer began work on a version that covered the significant material in greater detail. He broadened the purely military approach of the Gorrell papers in this second version to provide a more comprehensive report of the events and personalities that made Air Service history in WWI. Illustrations include drawings, photographs, maps, lists of enemy aircraft destroyed, aircraft and squadron insignia of the A.E.F., and battle participation of Air Service Groups and Squadrons, A.E.F. A very fine, clean copy. Jacket not clipped. octavo, dark blue boards in pictorial dust jacket First Edition, Limited to 500 numbered copies.…

First Edition, Limited to 500 numbered copies. octavo, dark blue boards in pictorial dust jacket. 360pp. R. James Bender Publishing and Champlin Fighter Museum Press, While compiling the Gorrell Reports, the official history of the Air Service, A.E.F., Thayer began work on a version that covered the significant material in greater detail. He broadened the purely military approach of the Gorrell papers in this second version to provide a more comprehensive report of the events and personalities that made Air Service history in WWI. Illustrations include drawings, photographs, maps, lists of enemy aircraft destroyed, aircraft and squadron insignia of the A.E.F., and battle participation of Air Service Groups and Squadrons, A.E.F. Signed by McGee and Bender. Very slight shelf scuff to corners, otherwise a very fine, clean copy. Jacket not price clipped. octavo, dark blue boards in pictorial dust jacket First Edition, Limited to 500 numbered copies.…

Hardcover in Dust Jacket. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. First American Edition. The memoir of the commander of VF-19, based aboard the Lexington, from July, 1944. No ship for which VF-19 was flying patrol was ever hit by an enemy air attack. With a forward by Admiral Arleigh Burke. A fine copy, in dust jacket with slight edge wear. (157p., 54 illus., 4 facsimiles, map, glossary, awards.).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First U.S. Edition. 336pp w appendices, bibliography and index. Historical bw photographs in text; one section of colour illustrations by Ray Rimell detailing aircraft finish and markings. Dark blue boards w fine gilt lettering to spine. Bumping to corners. Binding square and sound. Illustrated DJ is clean, showing wear to head, bumping to tail. DJ preserved now in BroDart cover. Quarto: 288 x 228. Rimell, Ray (illustratore).…

Hardback. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. First Edition. first printing. Ray Rimell (illustratore). Book.

Condizione: Collectible/NEW. FIRST. NEW/NEW. Black boards, gold spine tiling. FLAT SIGNED by AUTHOR on ffep to friend and professional colleague, Texas antiques specialist, John Carroll Collins, 1988, with personal inscription. SCARCE SIGNED. Jacket in Brodart. No labels or other markings. For the WWI Aviation/Military Specialist. Large Book. USA MEDIA MAIL PURCHASE/DELIVERY ONLY. [B009]. Ray Rimell (illustratore). Signed by Author.…

Hardcover. Condizione: As New. Condizione sovraccoperta: As New. First Edition. Hardcover in dust jacket. First edition. SIGNED, dated, and inscribed on title page by the author to Fred "Crash" Blechman. (Blechman flew F4U-5 Corsairs with the VF-14 "Tophatters" during World War II, and has since made a career writing about microcomputers, electronics and flying. ) Book and unclipped dust jacket are in fine, As New, gift-giving condition, crisp and clean, with tight binding and sharp corners. 4to. 156 pp. Including index. In protective Mylar. Heavy--will require additional postage if shipped outside the U. S.; Signed by Author.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very good. Presumed First Edition, First printing. [10], 178, [4] pages. Illustrations. DJ has slight wear and soiling. Signed by the author Boots Blesse (Fighter Ace) on fep with the additional signatures believed to be of Johnnie Johnson (the RAF Fighter Ace), Danny Browne (the American Fighter Ace who served with the Royal Canadian Air Force), von Lipsey (Marine Corps fighter pilot and Top Gun graduate), Walker M. Mahurin (Bud Mahurin--Fighter Ace) and Gabby Gabreski (Fighter Ace). A unique "aces full" collection of autographs. Frederick Corbin "Boots" Blesse (August 22, 1921 - October 31, 2012) was a United States Air Force major general and flying ace. He graduated from the United States Military Academy in 1945. He flew two combat tours during the Korean War, completing 67 missions in P-51s, 35 missions in F-80s and 121 missions in F-86s. During the second tour in F-86s, he was credited with shooting down nine MiG-15s and one La-9. At the time of his return to the U. S. in October 1952, he was America's leading jet ace. Blesse flew two combat tours during the Korean War; during the second tour, flying F-86 Sabres, he was officially credited with shooting down nine Soviet-made MiG-15s and one La-9. At the time of his return to the United States in October 1952, he was America's leading jet ace. During the Vietnam War, he served two further combat tours in Southeast Asia. His fighter tactics book, No Guts, No Glory, served as a standard training textbook for many years. His many awards and decorations include the Distinguished Service Medal, the Silver Star with two oak leaf clusters, the Legion of Merit with oak leaf cluster and the Distinguished Flying Cross. He is the United States' sixth ranking jet ace. Jack Fellows (Cover illustration) (illustratore).…