Takeoffs and Touchdowns: My Sixty Years of Flying
by Jacob, Fred E
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0498025403
- ISBN 13
- 9780498025402
- Seller
-
East Granby, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
San Diego and London: A. S. Barnes & Company; The Tantivy Press, 1981. Stated first edition, first printing, 1981. In addition to a non-personalized inscription signed by the author, this copy has an additional inscription from Retired Air Force Brigadier General J. H. Doolittle [James Harold Doolittle], to United Technologies (UTC) CEO Harry Gray. Doolittle was best known for the daring Doolittle Raid on Tokyo during World War II (believed to be a suicide mission when first planned), and as namesake for the Doolittle Award for achievement in aerospace technology. Black hardcover with dustajcket. The book is in very good condition with a small bump to the lower edge of the front cover, good hinges, firm text block, clean pages. The mylar protected dustjacket is not priceclipped [14.95] and has two tiny closed tears, no chips.. Signed By the Author and By Gen. J. H. Doolittle. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Resource Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 041472
- Title
- Takeoffs and Touchdowns: My Sixty Years of Flying
- Author
- Jacob, Fred E
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0498025403
- ISBN 13
- 9780498025402
- Publisher
- A. S. Barnes & Company; The Tantivy Press
- Place of Publication
- San Diego and London
- Date Published
- 1981
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- AMERICAN AVIATION MILITARY SIGNED
- Bookseller catalogs
- American History and Biography; World History, World Wars and Militaria;
Terms of Sale
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Resource Books, LLC
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East Granby, Connecticut
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