HERK: HERO OF THE SKIES. THE STORY OF THE LOCKHEED C-130 AND ITS ADVENTURES AROUND THE WORLD by Joseph Earl Dabney (1979-08-02) by Joseph Earl Dabney - 2004-03-09

Copple House Books, 1979. Hardcover. Very good/Acceptable. Dustjacket has wear, a number of chips and tears along the edges, chipping at top and bottom of spine, foxing on spine and front, and price has been clipped. Cover has some wear. Gift inscription on front endpaper. Second printing with 5000 copies.

Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Copple House Books, 1979. Hardcover. Acceptable. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Copple House Books, 1979. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Lakemont, GA: Copple House Books, [1979]. Tall 8vo. 415, [1] pp. 100s of illusts., photos, diagrams. Blue boards, silver lettrng & decrtn on frnt cvr (rubbng, edgewear, mnr bmpng to crnrs), w/ d.j. (mnr scuffng, edgewear), G/G. First edition.

Lakemont, Georgia: Copple House Books, 1979. Very Good condition in a Very Good Dust Jacket. NOT price clipped ($12.95). Bright, shiny, clean, square and tight. NO owners' name or bookplate. NO remainder mark. Pages are fresh and crisp. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. Illustrated with photographs throughout. Appendix, with technical specs, program milestones, etc. Bound in the original turquoise boards, stamped in shiny silver on the spine and front cover. From the Dust Jacket: "This is the complete and dramatic story of the amazing Lockheed C-130 Hercules -- the modern day successor to the C-47 Gooney Bird. A do-anything, go-anywhere tactical (and strategic) transport, the Hercules has demonstrated its prowess around the world... from Entebbe to Xingu, and thousands of points in between, hauling goods and people into and out of postage stamp strips of sand, snow and grass, to the amazement of onlookers and passengers alike... In this profusely illustrated… Read More

Copple House Books, 1979. 2nd printing. A tight, clean copy. 415pp. Photos throughout. Jacket has shelf scuffing, offered now in a new mylar cover. The complete and dramatic story of the amazing Lockheed C-130 Hercules - the modern day successor to the C-47 Gooney Bird - a do-anything, go-anywhere tactical transport.. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall.

Copple House, 1979. hardback in very good+ condition with very good dust jacket.. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.

Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.