Arnold H H Eaker Ira (11 results)

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. First edition. Boards a bit stained, a bit smoky. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked. 1942 Hard Cover. xiii, 299 pp. An excellent inspirational wartime reference on what to expect as a military aviator. CONTENTS: Part One: Orientation; Part Two: Career Details; Part Three: Air Warfare.…

hardcover. Condition: Good. No dust jacket. Names inside. Seam split at the front cover. Priority Mail is available on this item. No international shipping.

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Reprinted - June, 1936. The book is in fair condition, with noticeable wear on the spine edges and corners. The hardcover shows some signs of age but remains intact. The pages are slightly yellowed, consistent with its publication year, but are free from inscriptions or library markings. The dust jacket's condition is unknown.…

No Jacket. Octavo blue cloth boards, illus. endpapers (map), xv+265pp, illus., VG (moderate fading, scuffing and soiling to boards, light tanning within and to edges, lacks d/w).

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. 36 cm OCLC 7112378 Periodical ; Articles: Winged warfare -- New US Pursuit planes are fast, maneuverable, a definition of high- and low-altitude characteristics of Army, Nay fighters -- Parachute troops and air infantry are new US defense weapons -- Army Air Corps gets world's best bombers -- US and Great Britain gain in production race -- Navy trains 6,720 new pilots for fleet air arm -- British flying boat battles Nazi raiders -- America aids Britain with men and planes -- Japan has 3000 planes, all of them obsolete -- War art -- New German planes ; front cover detached ; back cover absent ; featured photos of P-40, P-39, 21-B Curtiss-Wright Interceptor-fighter, XF4U-1 Vought-Sikorsky, XF5F-1 Grumman Fighter, F2A-2 Brewster Fighter, F4F-3 Grumman Fighter, P-39 Lockhead Intercepter Pursuit, P-49 Vullee Vanguard, Bell Airacuda, YP-43 Republic Pursuit, B-18 Douglas, B-24 Consolidated, B-25 North American, B-26 Martin, Link Trainer, Short Sunderland flying boat, Martin Maryland 167-B4, Brewster Buffalo, Consolidated Model 32, Gruman Export Fighter G-36A, Focke-Wulf 187, Dornier Do. 215, Heinkel 111 bomber, Focke-Wulf Courier, Junkers Ju 87, Junnkers Ju 88, Messerschmitt Me. 109, Messerschmitt Me. 110, Curtiss-Wright XSB2C-1, FAIR. Magazine.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good -. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Third Edition. Light blue cloth with gilt and dark blue lettering. Edges are sun faded/lightly soiled; Right book edge is rough-cut and lightly yo moderately soiled; Bottom corners are very lightly bumped; Maps on endpapers have some tanning and foxing/soiling mostly near gutters; book interior is clean and tight; illustrated in black-and-white; 8vo; 265 pages; indexed; illustrated; dustjacket is protected by a mylar wrapper; front panel of dustjacket has heavy chipping at top edge, heavy rubbing along right fold edge and a large chip with closed tears and creasing at bottom edge; spine panel of dustjacket has a strip missing at lower and uupper edges; white rear panel of dustjacket is lightly to moderately soiled and the upper edge is torn off with a closed tear and lower edge has a small chip at lower left corner and a large chip, part of the lower spine chip; left edge of rear panel has some creasing inside rear flap of dustjacket is soiled; front flap of dustjacket has price intact.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Fifth Edition. Black cloth cover has lightly crushed caps, corners are bumped and rubbed but cover is clean, bright and in very good condition. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Pages are lightly toned, clean and in very good condition. B&W photographic frontispiece. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Bound in blue cloth with gold and dark blue detailing. No DJ. Corners bumped, slight scuffs along edges. No date on title page. Copyright page dated only 1941, stated first edition. 265 pages. All clean, lightly and evenly toned. Black and white plates featured throughout text, still glossy. Several more plates are tucked into the book, seemingly from a separate source but all featuring military aircraft and naval vessels. Small stamp from a former owner and a small piece of tape on front free endpaper, pages otherwise unmarked. Binding beginning to loosen slightly along center of pages. Overall tight and strong, uncracked. Please email with questions or to request photos. Note: if there is a photo beside this listing, it's a STOCK photo that ABE put there (for reasons that we cannot understand or control) and might not match this actual book. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. private library liquidation previous owner stamp and inscription.

Condition: fair to good, fair. First Edition. 265, illus., endpaper maps, index, some pencil notes to text, DJ worn & soiled: small tears, DJ in plastic sleeve.

Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback How air power has changed the face of the world and what it means to our national security The First US Edition The pictorial dust jacket is a little worn especially to the extremities with fading to the spine Underneath lie blue cloth boards with a slight stain to the front with fading and a stain to the spine The pages are illustrated with several black and white photographic plates Overall a very good copy with the dust jacket and binding generally in good condition and the pages within clean pp xv 265 A well balanced and easily digestable book on the whole subject or air powernbsp. book.…