Captain edward rickenbacker (16 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Garden City, 1943; blue cloth covered boards; mild corner andback strip edge wear; good illustrated jacket with corner and edge wear 8vo - over 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; Interior is clean and unmarked; 118 pages.

Hard Cover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Gift inscription ffep Size: Thick Large Octavo.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. Doubleday, Doran and Company. Hardcover. Book Condition: Very good. There is no dust jacket. Former owner's signature on FFEP. Great reading copy! FIRST EDITION. (CK).

pp. x, 106, b/w plates, pages browned, or.cl., good in rubbed d.j.

Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition, First Printing. Bindings tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Moderate handling wear. Dust Jacket with price is in a new clear protective Mylar sleeve has rubbing along top edge with small, closed tears. 8vo; 8.25 inches tall; 118 pages. First Edition, First Printing. Includes 'His message to America'. Captain Rickenbacker's harrowing World War II adventure in which he and his companions were adrift in the Pacific Ocean for 21 days. Very Good in a Very Good Dust Jacket.…

Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.…

Zustand: Gut. Zustand: Gut | Seiten: 386 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Zustand: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 386 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Zustand: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 386 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Hardcover. Zustand: gut. 2010. Fighting the Flying Circus In englischer Sprache. pages.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Photos, 8.5 x 5.5", blue boards, pict dustjacket, 118pp. Toning to front pastedown, 1/2 title and title page else very good condition, dustjacket is price clipped with soiling and edge tears. Comes with his newspaper obit. Book Club edition. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED ON FFEP "TO MY YOUNG FRIEND 'PAUL STEWART MADSEN' CAPT. EDDIE RICKENBACKER 1942/1963".…

Hardback. St Marys Books is proud to present this 1919 copy of Fighting the Flying Circus signed by the author Captain Edward V Rickenbacker as well as by fellow military and aviation author Douglass Whetton Bound in dark blue cloth with beautifully illustrated pictorial boards depicting aeroplanes in combat against a blue sky and clouds this hardback book contains iviii and 371 pages of text Within the pages of this book the reader is treated to American WW1 Ace Eddie Rickenbackers account of his rise from driver to top American flyer and Commander of the 94th Squadron This copy is in good condition the front board is beginning to attach from the book and there are signs of splitting at the hinges However other than some minor bumps and wear on the pictorial boards the interior of this copy remains clean bright and readable Fighting the Flying Circus is looking for a new home and would make for the perfect gift for any military aviation enthusiast. book.…

First edition of Rickenbacker's account of 24 days adrift in a life raft. Octavo, original cloth, illustrated. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper, "With my every best wish to Gertrude Moellering Capt. Edward V. Rickenbacker." Very good in a good dust jacket. Eddie Rickenbacker (1890-1973) was one of the most famous American heroes to emerge from World War I. The leader of the 94th Aero (âHat in the Ringâ) Squadron, Rickenbacker became the countryâs âace of acesâ with 26 aerial victories. He was awarded the Medal of Honor and a record ten Distinguished Service Crosses. On October 21, 1942, Rickenbacker, together with his aide Col. Hans Adamson and Sgt. Alexander Kaczmarczyk, took off from Hawaii for Canton Island, an atoll about 1,600 miles southwest of Hawaii. Unable to locate their destination an hour after taking off, Cherry was able to belly land the B-17 in the water. It remained afloat long enough for the seven men to scramble out and get into three small life rafts. What happened next was a 24-day epic of survival. Jammed into rafts barely large enough to hold them, the men suffered extremes of hot days and freezing nights, with only six oranges and no fresh water among them. On the afternoon of their 24th day at sea, Kingfishers found Rickenbackerâs life raft. Rickenbacker completed his assignment and delivered his message to General MacArthur. Rickenbacker wrote this book about this experience, Seven Came Through, the following year.…