Bowers Ray L (17 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. a nice, clean copy, thick, heavy octavo, 899 pages, stout blue cloth with gilt titles.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: no dust jacket present. The book is in very good condition, with a solid blue cloth binding and gold lettering that remains clear and legible. There is no dust jacket, which is typical for this type of publication. The pages are clean and free from inscriptions or library markings, indicating it has been well-preserved. Minor shelf wear is present on the corners and edges, but overall, the book is structurally sound.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. The book is in good condition with a sturdy hardcover binding. There are no visible signatures or inscriptions, and it is not an ex-library copy. The absence of a dust jacket is noted, but the cover shows minimal wear, indicating careful handling over the years. unknown (no dust jacket visible).…

paperback. Condition: Good. Good paperback, bumped/creased with shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Standard-sized.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. This is a SET of TWO books. The Tale of Two Bridges and The Battle for the Skies over North Vietnam and ALSO its followup book (Volume 2) Airpower and the 1972 Spring Invasion. Very good condition on both. (BR) Box 325.

Hardcover. Condition: New. New jacket in shrinkwrap. First Edition. Charlottesville, Virginia: University Press of Virginia, 1980. Brand New in a Brand New dust jacket. Perfect condition. STILL SEALED in the publisher's clear plastic SHRINKWRAP. NO chips. NO tears. NO creases. NO rubbing. NO fading. Bright, clean, square and tight. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a remainder. Fresh and crisp. Obviously never read. 1980. First Edition. An entertaining selection of 39 of the society's most important and informative contributions by a who's who of bookdom, e. g. George Parker Winship, R. W. G. Vail, Rollo Silver, Donald Gallup, William Bond, W. W. Greg, William B. Todd, W. A. Jackson, Lawrence C. Wroth, A. N. L. Munby, Gordon Ray, Fredson Bowers, C. K. Shipton, G. Thomas Tanselle, Thomas R. Adams, etc. Includes profiles of Thomas W. Streeter, Lathrop C. Harper, Luther Livingston; histories of Sabin's Dictionary, Wing's Short-Title Catalogue, Goff's Third Census of Incunabula; Jacob Blanck on bibliographical description of 19th century books, Mary Hyde on the history of the Samuel Johnson papers, Clifton Waller Barrett on bibliographical adventures in Americana, John Carter on the rare book trade, E. Millicent Sowerby on Thomas Jefferson and his library, etc. Excellent reference. Enjoyable reading. Bound in the original cloth. Complete with pristine dust jacket. First Edition. Hardcover. New/New jacket in shrinkwrap. 8vo. xiii, 557pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. …

Condition: Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket (USAF, military history, aviation) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.

Condition: Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket (military history, aviation, USAF) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 2nd Edition. [Rev. and enl. ed, 1st printing] ; 336 pp. ; illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm ; ISBN 9780853830153, 0853830150 OCLC 655181429 ; brown cloth with gold lettering, in color illustrated dustjacket ; detailed color photos of aircraft of the period. Contents: Polikarpov I-16, Reggiane Re 2000, Sopwith 1 1/2 Strutter, Vickers Wellington I & II, Curtiss SB2C-1 Helldiver, Hawker Sea Fury, Albatros D I-III, Curtiss A-12 Shrike, Mitsubishi A5M2 Zero-Sen, Messerschmitt Me262, LOckheed F-104G/CF-104, De Havilland Toger Moth, BE 2, 2a and 2b, Fokker G-1, Dewoitine D.520, Curtiss P-40F-N Kittyhawk, Bristol Beaufighter I & II, Bristol Scouts C & D, SAAB J-21, Hawker Audaz, Nakajima B5N Kate, Dassault Ouragan, Short Stirling, De Havilland Rapide ; 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. ; nick in dustjacket, else FINE/FINE. Book.…

*Sales/posting to the USA suspended*. Hard cover, xxvi/899pp, b&w photos, maps. Top free corners of boards mildly bumped; a near fine copy. Presents the United States Air Forces use of one form of air power, tactical airlift aviation, in the changing limited warfare situation in Vietnam. Covers the period from the decision of President Truman to assist the French in 1950 to the end of United States involvement in 1975.…

Condition: Very Good. Wash Office of Air Force History 1983. 1/0/00 Binding: Unknown VG. in no dj navy c; owner's name 899 pages. Illustrated by illus. 1st edition. 8vo.

Hardcover. 508 p.; photographs, map and lists in text; 22.5 cm. (Durnbaugh and Shultz, A Brethren bibliography 1018) Draws upon Otho Winger's History of the Church of the Brethren in Indiana, 1917. `Since it was impossible to append data from 1917 to Bro. Winger's account, the general plan was to re-write the earlier period and bring it down to date with new material. For the material on the years prior to 1917, the committee relied heavily on the Winger book, usually condensing it somewhat.' (p. 5) Good lightly edgeworn orig. black cloth.…

Condition: good. 899, illus., maps, charts, appendices, notes, glossary, bibliographic note, index, small stains/soiling to fore-edge. Some soiling to boards. Throughout the war in Southeast Asia, American and Vietnamese forces relied heavily on tactical airlift to satisfy the logistical demands of the conflict. This book covers the period from 1946 to 1975, the counterinsurgency through the withdrawal.…

Condition: very good. First? Edition. First? Printing. 25 cm, 899, illus., maps, footnotes, notes, glossary, bibliographic note, index, slight scuffing to boards. Presents the United States Air Force's use of one form of air power, tactical airlift aviation, in the changing limited warfare situation in Vietnam. Covers the period from the decision of President Truman to assist the French in 1950 to the end of United States involvement in 1975.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. no dj. Tactical Airlift. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: new. New Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1984. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 936, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 936 936.…