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Saga of the Bent-Wing Birds: Corsair Aces in the Solomons. [hardcover] by Musciano, Walter A - no date. (ca. 1960's)

by Musciano, Walter A

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Saga of the Bent-Wing Birds: Corsair Aces in the Solomons. [hardcover]

by Musciano, Walter A

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NY. AEROFILE, Inc. no date. (ca. 1960's) HARDCOVER.. VG+/GOOD jacket. (Former owner's address labels, small margin stain on pg 47. Jacket soiled, edge worn/chipped). 8vo. Profusely illustrated in black & white: photographs. Maps & Corsair plans on colored paper. 136pp. Gilt lettered, blue cloth covers, sea green endpapers, SEWN SIGNATURE binding. Jacket cover painting by S. Calhoun Smith. Former owner's address labels on partly discolored by jacket flap endpapers. Page 47 has half-dollar size stain on margin else a clean/tight copy. Jacket soiled, edge worn/chipped in places. $7.95 panel price.
  • Bookseller Booktopia US (US)
  • Format/Binding HARDCOVER.
  • Book Condition Used - VG+/GOOD jacket. (Former owner's address labels, small margin stain on pg 47. Jacket soiled, edge worn/chipped).
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher AEROFILE, Inc.
  • Place of Publication NY.
  • Date Published no date. (ca. 1960's)
  • Pages 136pp.
  • Keywords World War II Pacific Theater Aviation Aerial Warfare Corsair Airplane Solomon Islands Marine Fighting Squadron
  • Size 8vo.

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Saga of the Bent-Wing Birds: Corsair Aces in the Solomons

by Walter A. Musciano

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Aerofile Inc. NY. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. Good dust jacket. In protective mylar cover. (World War 2, Military Airplanes) A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner’s name, short gifter’s inscription or light stamp. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
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Saga of the Bent-Wing Birds Corsair Aces in the Solomons

Saga of the Bent-Wing Birds Corsair Aces in the Solomons

by Walter A. Musciano

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Aerofile. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. N.D.. First Edition. Hardcover. Tanning to text block edge, some corners very gently bumped, dw has very sl darkening to spine and some other edges of cover. Now in protective removable clear plastic book wrap. ; 260x185mm; 136 pages .
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Saga of the Bent-Wing Birds. Corsair Aces in the Solomons.

by Musciano Walter A

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New York: Aerofile. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. c.1972. Presumed First Edition. Hardcover. Purplish boards with bright gilt titling to the spine. In the original publisher's pictorial dustjacket which has been put in an old homemade clear-ish plastic book cover to protect it by the former owner (the plastic is now a little chipped/creased). Dustjacket is Not price-clipped. No Inscriptions or Marks. 136 pp. Illustrated throughout in b/w including maps and plans. Overall an Excellent Clean, Tight and Bright copy. "The story of the fighter planes and the 'intrepid men at the controls' in the South Pacific during World War II. Incudes an extensive collection of 86 photographs of the Corsair and its pilots, asd well as detailed maps of the South Pacific action areas indicating airfield locations and objectives of both sides. Eight scale drawings provide specifics of the Corsair and the markings of some of the top aces. "; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall .
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