major james mccudden (12 resultados)

Unknown. Condición: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. Later Printing. Jacket spine faded, slight edgewear also to jacket. Old partially removed price sticker to upper left of jacket's back panel. ; Illus. , jacket now in a clear protector ; 356 pages.

Mass Market Paperback. Condición: Very Good. New Edition. 316 Pages. Tight square book with faultless interior pages. The only defect noted is a very slightly concave spine. Seventy-eight combat missions and firty-seven accredited victories in air battles make the name of Major McCuddenhigh amongthe lists of the flying heroes of World War 1. Here, in his own words, is his story of that war in the air as it really was, of patrols and dog fights and daily dangers. Aviation enthusiasts calll his book one of the ten best narratives on World War 1 aviation and it has been one of the most sought-after and highly prized of books. It's a fitting addition to Ace's Air Combat Classics. He has a knowing evye for the color and characteristics of his foes, and admiration for their skill. The book is tinged with the air of mixed innocence and gallantry which marked this gentleman's war above the ground and with grim humor. Flying Fury is both a valuable insight into the world of early aviation and a powerful account of courage and survival above the mud and trenches of Flanders. Fighter ace James McCudden died in July 1918, after engine failure caused his plane to crash just four months before the end of World War I. His success as one of Britain's deadliest pilots earned him the Victoria Cross.

Hardback. Condición: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Mass Market Paperback. Condición: Very Good.

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. FIRST THUS. First Edition Thus, First Printing. Not price-clipped. Published by Ace Books, 1968. 12mo. Paperback. Code of 24200 on cover and spine. Book is very good with stamp inside front cover. Covers have some light shelf wear. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. FIRST THUS. First Edition Thus, First Printing. Not price-clipped. Published by Ace Books, 1968. 12mo. Paperback. Book is very good with stamp on top page end. Covers have some light shelf wear. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. FIRST THUS. First Edition Thus, First Printing. Not price-clipped. Published by Ace Books, 1968. 12mo. Paperback. Book is very good with light toning to the pages. Covers have some light shelf wear. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good to Fine. Painted cover Ilustrador. PBO (Paperback Original) True First Ed. 316 pages."Seventy-eight combat missions and fifty-seven accredited victories in air battles make the name of Major McCuddenhigh among the lists of the flying heroes of World War 1. Here, in his own words, is his story of that war in the air as it really was, of patrols and dog fights and daily dangers. Aviation enthusiasts call his book one of the ten best narratives on World War 1 aviation and it has been one of the most sought-after and highly prized of books. " >> Reading creasing to paper spine. Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. A very nice copy. Binding is tight with no visible wear. Cover is clean. Dust jacket is great except for minor sun fading on the spine. Corners are crisp with no bumping. Colors are bright, no staining, no markings on inside pages.

Mass Market Paperback. Condición: Fine. A sharp, glossy copy, never read.

1st edition dust jacket Nice Copy octavo xxiii + 274pp., b/w pls., text ills., appends., index, Illustrated edition. Includes list of Victories & illusts. of aircraft types.