Alan c deere (24 Ergebnisse)

paperback. Zustand: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.…

paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Zustand: 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.

Paperback. Zustand: 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.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Zustand: New.

Zustand: New. 2019. Paperback. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Zustand: Used - Very Good. VG paperback. New edition. Reprint, 2005; B&W illustrations. A clean copy in firm binding Used - Very Good. VG paperback.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 288 pages. 7.80x5.00x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. In English.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean with slight age tone. DJ with some edge wear and age tone.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 288 pages. 7.80x5.00x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This is the autobiography of Alan Deere, New Zealand's most famous RAF pilot who saw action from the Munich Crisis to the invasion of France in 1944.Al Deere experienced the drama of the early days of the Battle of Britain while serving with Spitfire squadrons based at Hornchurch and Manston, and his compelling story tells of the successes and frustrations of those critical weeks.Deere's nine lives are the accounts of his fantastic luck in escaping from seemingly impossible situations. During the Battle of Britain he parachuted from stricken aircraft on three occasions and once was blown up by a bomb whilst taking off from Hornchurch during an attack on the airfield.In March 1943 Deere was appointed Wing Commander of the famous Biggin Hill Wing and by the end of the war, his distinguished 'score' was destroyed twenty-two, probables ten and damaged eighteen.…

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

First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Price clipped. Spine sun-toned. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; 262 p., [10] p. of plates : ill. ; 20 cm. Notes; Includes index. Subjects; Deere, Alan C. World War, 1939-1945 Aerial operations, British. Fighter pilots New Zealand ; Biography. 1 Kg. …

Zustand: NEW.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. 1st Edition. Nine Lives. Autobiography Battle of Britain Pilot by Group Captain Alan C. Deere D.S.O., O.B.E., D.F.C. Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton Publishers Ltd, London , first edition, 3rd Impression, 1959 (same year as first printing). Very good hardback with fair jacket. Red cloth boards have a little bumping, rubbing and fading to edges, minor marks, no inscriptions, foxing to end-papers and page edges otherwise pages very good. Non-clipped jacket is rubbed, chipped, creased and marked. 262 pages, illustrated. Alan Christopher Deere is possibly New Zealand s most famous fighter pilot of the Second World War. He was also one of the luckiest, surviving several near-death experiences to become one of the outstanding pilots of the Battle of Britain. Born in Auckland on 12 December 1917, Deere was working as a law clerk in Whanganui when he joined the Royal Air Force (RAF) in 1937. After completing flight training he was posted to No. 54 Squadron along with Colin Gray, who would go on to become New Zealand s top fighter ace of the war. The book's title was a reference to Deere s lucky habit of emerging unharmed from life-threatening situations. During the Battle of Britain he was shot down three times; on another occasion his Spitfire crashed while attempting to take off during a bombing raid on his squadron's airfield. ALL PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK. All books are sent with free courier postage within New Zealand.…

hardcover. Zustand: Fair. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. the jacket is much worn and scuffed. edgewear. foxing and markings throughout. one inscription and small sticker. a rather fair copy. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Zustand: New. KlappentextThis is the autobiography of Alan Deere, New Zealand s most famous RAF pilot who saw action from the Munich Crisis to the invasion of France in 1944. Al Deere experienced the drama of the early days of the Battle of .

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Paperback copy, no dustjacket as issued. 255pp. Not library copy, no inscriptions, light creasing to spine, tanning to inside front/rear covers. (67/2).

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Includes dust jacket. Nine Lives by Alan C. Deere is the gripping autobiography of one of New Zealandâs most distinguished RAF fighter pilots, covering his service from the Munich Crisis through the Second World War and the invasion of France in 1944. Deere recounts his experiences flying Spitfires during the Battle of Britain, including several extraordinary escapes from aircraft that were shot down or destroyed around him. He later commanded the famous Biggin Hill Wing and describes the pressures, dangers and triumphs of fighter operations from a pilotâs personal perspective. A vivid and highly regarded memoir of the Battle of Britain and the life of a wartime fighter pilot.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Nine Lives | Alan C Deere | Taschenbuch | Kartoniert / Broschiert | Englisch | 2019 | Crecy Publishing | EAN 9780907579342 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. First edition. 262 pages. dj very worn and frayed.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 1st Edition. Nine Lives by Group Captain Alan C. Deere D.S.O., O.B.E., D.F.C. With a foreword by Air Chief Marshal Lord Dowding, G.C.B., G.C.V.O., C.M.G. Publisher: Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1959. FIRST EDITION. SCARCE. Presumed first impression as no later printings mentioned on publishing page. Good hardback with jacket. Red cloth boards have a little bumping and fading to edges, vertical crease and slight fading to cloth on spine, minor marks. Large gift inscription dated 1959, plus bookseller's blind stamp to ffep. Some light creasing to first few pages, minor foxing and marks, otherwise pages very good. Price-clipped jacket is rubbed, chipped and marked. 262 pages, illustrated. Alan Christopher Deere is possibly New Zealand s most famous fighter pilot of the Second World War. He was also one of the luckiest, surviving several near-death experiences to become one of the outstanding pilots of the Battle of Britain. Born in Auckland on 12 December 1917, Deere was working as a law clerk in Whanganui when he joined the Royal Air Force (RAF) in 1937. After completing flight training he was posted to No. 54 Squadron along with Colin Gray, who would go on to become New Zealand s top fighter ace of the war. The book's title was a reference to Deere s lucky habit of emerging unharmed from life-threatening situations. During the Battle of Britain he was shot down three times; on another occasion his Spitfire crashed while attempting to take off during a bombing raid on his squadron's airfield.…