Kenney general george c (6 Ergebnisse)

~Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket As Issued. Second Edition. A crisp clean tight copy appearing unread.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 1st Edition. 1st ed., 1st printing ; viii, 312 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm OCLC 3001974 ISBN: 9780715377505, 0715377507 LCCN 77074293LC D790 .B473 Dewey 940.5426 ; grey and red boards, in pictorial dustjacket ; Contents: The turning point -- Sea of blood -- Leaps and bounds in New Guinea -- Knocking out Rabaul -- Finale in New Guinea -- Return to the Philippines -- End of an Empire ; Copy of Lt. Col. Charles Oliver Fikes (1935-2020), who served in the U.S. Air Force for 22 years, at first as an aviation cadet in B-47s at Chennault AFB in 1955, and later as a B-52 pilot. He retired as a Lt. Colonel, and began a career with Eastern Airlines. He retired from Eastern in 1985. ; FINE/FINE. Profusely Illustrated (illustrator). Book.…

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

Hardcover. Zustand: fair to good. Second Printing. 264 pages. Illus., some soiling inside front board and flyleaf, spotting on fore-edge, front cover and spine stained, spine edges worn. Some wear to board corners. Signed by the author. General Kenney first met General MacArthur when the former was a lieutenant in the Army Air Corps and MacArthur was already a General. During WWII General Kenney ran the Allied Air Forces in the South West Pacific and commanded the U. S. Fifth Air Force. General Kenney also had the opportunity to serve with General MacArthur during the Korean police action.…

Hardback. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good to Very Good. Reprint. This lovely 1961 reprint of Dick Bong Ace of Aces by General George C Kenney is housed in its original black dustjacket featuring a black and white photograph of Bong Bound in black buckram with red ink lettering to the spine this hardback book has 116 pages of text supplemented by stunning contemporary black and white photographs Within these pages the reader is treated to the inspiring story of a boy from Poplar Wisconsin who became the the ruler of the air from New Guinea to the Philippines the bravest of the brave and the ace of acesThis copy is in very good condition though the edges of the dustjacket are bumped and thus can only be described as good the book itself has been remarkably well preserved and remains clean and readable Dick Bong Ace of Aces is looking for a new home and would make for the perfect gift for any aviation enthusiast. book.…

21 x 15. Second printing. 133 Seiten. Hardcover mit Original-Schutzumschlag. Umschlag mit leichten Randläsuren, sonst guter Zustand. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 400.