Vendeur : HPB Inc., Dallas, TX, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! N° de réf. du vendeur S_474802847
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Vendeur : MW Books, New York, NY, Etats-Unis
1st edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Light foxing. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; xiv, 586 p. : ill. ; 16 x 24 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. Subjects; Navies East Asia. Eastern Navies. Essays on contemporary Asia. Naval officers, Asia. China, Japan, Taiwan, South Korea, North Korea and Philippines. 3 Kg. N° de réf. du vendeur 423595
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Vendeur : MW Books Ltd., Galway, Irlande
1st edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Light foxing. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; xiv, 586 p. : ill. ; 16 x 24 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. Subjects; Navies East Asia. Eastern Navies. Essays on contemporary Asia. Naval officers, Asia. China, Japan, Taiwan, South Korea, North Korea and Philippines. 1 Kg. N° de réf. du vendeur 423595
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Vendeur : Solvang Book Company, Lompoc, CA, Etats-Unis
Soft cover. Etat : Very Good. Wraps lightly rubbed, soiled and edge worn. Generic inscription inked to half-title. Spine uncreased, binding firm. N° de réf. du vendeur 001541
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Vendeur : Jean-Louis Boglio Maritime Books, CYGNET, TAS, Australie
1st Ed. Foreword by Victor H. Krulak. (8), XIV, (2), 330 PP with 32 b/w photos, plus 3 maps on full page. FEP: Map of China. REP: Graphic charts of the rapids on the upper Yangtze River. Cloth cover, device on front cover. Dust jacket has chips and some insect damage, but is complete. A little light foxing. Very good copy. 24 x 16.5. Story of the offshoot of the old U.S. Asiatic Fleet, between, 1784 and 1949. N° de réf. du vendeur 62646
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Vendeur : Fahrenheit's Books, Denver, CO, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Near Very Good. First Edition. First edition, hardcover, has mild rubbing to the covers, slight smudging to the head of the text block, and light wear to the spine ends, cover edges, and corners. Overall, a Very Good copy in a Near Very Good, unclipped dust jacket, which has wear to the cover corners and spine ends, with small chips to the head of the spine, light rubbing to the covers, and sunning to the spine. The jacket is wrapped in Mylar. N° de réf. du vendeur 204356
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Vendeur : Paul Meekins Military & History Books, Stratford upon Avon, Royaume-Uni
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. Hardback; very good in very good dustjacket. Reprint. ; An account of American naval activity along the Yangtze River 1784 - 1949, from a US naval officer's point of view. Includes the Chinese political situation over the past century; the bombing of the Panay, the siege of Shanghai, the battle of Wanhsien, and the Nanking incident. Illustrated. ; 343 pages. N° de réf. du vendeur 81409
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Vendeur : ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. N° de réf. du vendeur G0870217976I5N00
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Vendeur : Epilonian Books, Manhattan Beach, CA, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Good. Naval Institute Press, Published 1980. Hardcover, xv, 277 pp.; 27 cm; illustrated with black-and-white photographs and numerous line-drawing diagrams with performance-specification data throughout. In Good condition. The book itself is Very Good with a Good dust jacket. Light grey cloth-covered boards with blue lettering on the spine. Mild edge wear to the covers, binding tight. Thin crack along the paper seam at the top of the front hinge, between the front free endpaper and the front pastedown. Front free endpaper creased. Pages otherwise clean and unmarked. Bright blue pictorial dust jacket showing an array of aircraft line drawings on the front and a black-and-white author portrait on the back. The jacket has several nicks and short tears of one inch or less and creasing along the edges, with mild to moderate shelf wear and some color loss along the edges and spine. Now in an archival quality (removable) Brodart cover.The autobiographical record of Ed Heinemann, the guiding force behind a remarkably successful series of combat aircraft from the Dauntless dive bomber to the A-4 Skyhawk jet. Written with coauthor Rosario "Zip" Rausa, the book recounts Heinemann's professional life and the story behind some of the world's most successful aircraft, including the Dauntless, the Skyraider, the Skyray, the Skystreak and Skyrocket research planes, the Skywarrior, and the Skyhawk. Augmented with detailed line drawings, photographs, and performance data, it offers personal glimpses of such pioneers as General Hap Arnold, Donald Douglas, Jack Northrop, Howard Hughes, and Wernher Von Braun, and stands as both a history of aviation in its golden age and an important contribution to the field.Contents: Acknowledgments; Foreword; Introduction; The Early Years; Apprenticeship; Northrop, El Segundo; The Diving Dauntless, SBD-1 through SBD-6; The French Connection, 7A, 7B, DB-7, A-20; Tree-Top Attacker, A-26 Invader; High-Wing Transport, DC-5, R3D; Gliders, XCG-7, XCG-8; Prelude to An Able Dog, SB2D, BTD; Pacific Journey; Able Dog, A-1, BT2D; The Researchers, D-558-1 Skystreak, D-558-2 Skyrocket, D-558-3; F3D Skyknight, An Airplane for the Night Watch; A2D Skyshark, The Limited Edition Turboprop; The Ford and Follower, F4D Skyray, F5D Skylancer; The Whale, A3D, A-3 Skywarrior; A-4 Skyhawk, Heinemann's Hot Rod; Other Projects; Douglas Departure; The Heinemann Way; Appendix: Edward H. Heinemann; Bibliography; Index. N° de réf. du vendeur 20260526003
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Vendeur : Princeton Antiques Bookshop / Ruffolo Enterprises, Atlantic City, NJ, Etats-Unis
HARD BACK GREY. Etat : GOOD. General wear and racking, small bookplate residue, foxing and soiling of fore edges--otherwise very good condition featuring clear text, diagrams and B&W photos of planes DATE PUBLISHED: 1980 EDITION: 277. N° de réf. du vendeur 118280
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