joseph clark dwight barnes (7 résultats)

Hardcover. Etat : Good. Etat de la jaquette : Good. First Edition. Good/Good Condition. Damp stain to front lower left cover; same to Dust jacket. No marks on the text block. Inscribed by the author Joseph J. Clark. First edition.; 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall; Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Etat : Good. Reprint Edition with torn at edge dust jacket - collectable - will send out 1 st class post.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Fair. Rubbed and torn jacket. Minimal wear to book.

Hardcover. Etat : Fine.

Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. SIGNED-inscribed by the author to Senator Hubert Humphrey. Very good hardcover,pages clean and tight,slight tears to dust jacket. INV#X-20. SIGNED BY AUTHOR.

Hardcover. Etat : Near fine. Etat de la jaquette : very good. Inscribed to Admiral John S. McCain, Jr., first edition of Sea Power and Its Meaning by Admiral J.J. Clark and Captain Dwight H. Barnes. (illustrateur). First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, 138pp. Blue cloth, title in black on spine. Stated "First Printing" on copyright page. Light wear to corners and spine. In the publisher's dust jacket, $5.95 retail price on front flap, short closed tears to rear panel, small stains to bottom of front panel, a touch of wear to corners. Tape repairs to verso. Signed on the title page "To Admiral John S. McCain, Jr. 'Mr. Seapower' who personally inspired this effort and to whom I dedicate this work. With best wishes - Dwight H. Barnes." Admiral John S. McCain, Jr. (1911-1981) served in the United States Navy for 45 years. He was the son of Admiral John S. McCain, Sr., a four-star admiral who commanded South Pacific aircraft operations in World War II, and the father of Senator John McCain. During the Vietnam War, Admiral McCain was Commander-in-Chief of all U.S. forces in the Vietnam theater and an ardent supporter of the Vietnamization policy of President Nixon. McCain retired in 1972 and died of a heart attack in 1981. He is buried in Arlington National Cemetery.

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. First edition. [6], 138 pp. 24 cm. Illustrated with printed photographs. Publishers' gray cloth. Near fine with moderate age-toning to the endpapers, in a very good dustwrapper with rubbing, scattered spotting and a few small tears to the edges. Inscribed by the author to the great boxing champion: "To Gene Tunney, with best wishes from his friend, J.J. 'Jocko' Clark, 17 May 1967." Admiral Clark, a native of Oklahoma, was a member of the Cherokee tribe. He was the first Native American to graduate from the United States Naval Academy, in 1917. He was a decorated commander of aircraft carriers during World War II. During the Korean War, he commanded the Fast Carrier Task Force (TF 77), and later, as Vice Admiral, the entire 7th Fleet.