Boyce Col Ward (5 results)

Decorative Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Issued Without Jacket. Grinnell, Roy & Sonny Schug (illustrator). Later printing. Folio, 550 pp., 8 pp. of color ills. o/w b/w photos & illus., index. This is the 1996 printing of the Aces Album. Short biographies & photos of every known American air ace. Decorative white cloth hard cover book in fine cond. Binding tight and solid for this very heavy book. Not ex-lib., no markings or underlinings. Also laid in loose is a photo copy of a typed letter identifying corrections to the text (the errata slip).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Roy Grinnell, Sonny Schug (illustrator). 1st Edition. The American Fighter Aces Association, Mesa, AZ. 1996. Hardcover. Stated First Edition. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Very Good +; light soiling to boards; small splash stains to textblock top near head; light shelfwear to board bottoms; small moisture stain to front pastedown at bottom edge. No DJ. White cloth boards and spine with bright gilt lettering on the spine; AFAA emblem on the front board. 543 pp Folio. In this monumental effort, the AFAA has gathered the biographical information on all the 1442 American fighter aces produced since 1916. Listed by war period, each ace is identified, most have photographs, planed downed are listed as are decorations earned. Enemy aircraft is illustrated in the rear and an alphabetical index the last entry. A clean very presentable copy. No International Shipping. A very heavy book. Price reflects any additional media mailing costs.

Condition: very good. American Fighter Aces Association (Mesa) 1996, first edition, 543 pp, photos, segments on many, many aces with photos, WW1 thru 1972, very good hardcover with no jacket as issued, LARGE FORMAT, extra shipping required,

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good - Fine. No Jacket. Roy Grinnell; Sonny Schug (illustrator). Revised Edition. A revised and expanded edition of a history, with biographies, of America's fighter aces from WWI through the Viet Nam War. Minimal wear with a tad of rubbing to the tips. This copy is from the library of the late Captain Jimmie E "Doc" Savage, USN Ret, a WW II fighter ace (bio on page 395) and one of the founders of the American Fighter Aces Association. He was their president in 1966 and a National Director. A very good or better copy with a nice association. I would be happy to provide a letter of authenticity. A heavy, oversize book that will require additional postage.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Issued Without d/j. Roy Grinnell and Sonny Schug (illustrator). Revised Edition. Folio, 550 pp., b/w photos, some color illus., appendices, index. American Fighter Aces, 1916-1919; American Fighter Aces, 1937-1948; & American Fighter Aces, 1951-1972. This book is signed primarily on the attached end paper & opposite the t.p. but also signed inside at the appropriate war record of the individual Ace. There are 67 autographs here which includes some duplication as the Ace signed in the front & again at their war record inside the book. Here are some random selections: Jeff De Blanc (MOH), Don Blakeslee, Robert Rankin, Robin Olds, Jack Ilfrey, Dick Rossi, Boots Blesse, Gerald W. Johnson, Clayton Kelly Gross, Chuck De Bellvue, etc. Former owner's ink name & address on top right corner of the f.f.e.p. Some bleed thru on the autographs. White cloth bound hard cover book shows only the lightest wear & is in v.g. or better cond. Signed by Subjects.