Return Of The Enola Gay
by Paul W. Tibbets
- Used
- Fine
- Signed
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0970366604
- ISBN 13
- 9780970366603
- Seller
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Saint Charles, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New Hope, PA: Enola Gay Remembered, Inc, 1998. 60th Anniversary Reissue. Fine/Near Fine. Paul W Tibbets Jr (1915-2007) was a brigadier general in the United States Air Force He is best known as the aircraft captain who flew the B-29 Superfortress known as the Enola Gay (named after his mother) when it dropped a Little Boy, the first of two atomic bombs used in warfare, on the Japanese city of Hiroshima This book is his story of his life leading up his flight to HiroshimaThis copy is fine in black cloth with gilt and silver titles on the spine No marks or damage at all The unclipped DJ has very slight edge wear, but is otherwise pristine Signed by Theodore J Van Kirk, the Enola Gay navigator, on the frontis photo 339 pp.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Stanley Louis Remarkable Books (IOBA) (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- AA1860
- Title
- Return Of The Enola Gay
- Author
- Paul W. Tibbets
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 60th Anniversary Reissue
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0970366604
- ISBN 13
- 9780970366603
- Publisher
- Enola Gay Remembered, Inc
- Place of Publication
- New Hope, PA
- Date Published
- 1998
Terms of Sale
Stanley Louis Remarkable Books (IOBA)
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days.
About the Seller
Stanley Louis Remarkable Books (IOBA)
Biblio member since 2015
Saint Charles, Illinois
About Stanley Louis Remarkable Books (IOBA)
Seller of high quality books and ephemera, emphasizing older and unusual items, such as signed or association copies. I try to offer the kind of books, at fair prices, that appeal to me, hoping that they will appeal to others also.
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