Clark Lyman Ace (5 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. (w/dj)A clean tightly bound hardcover copy. Unmarked, gently read, showing gentle head and foot wear to the spine and edges of the dust jacket and lightly bumped corners. A really nice copy overall. Read descriptions carefully. Avoid GLASSFROGBOOKS, ERGODOBOOKS, MORE BOOKS, IRISH BOOKSELLERS, PRO QUO/BAYSIDE BOOKS, BOOKSPLEASE, RIA CHRISTIE, DISCOVER BOOKS, BOOKS2ANYWHERE, BOOKS EXPRESS, CHIRON MEDIA! These "Booksellers" have no books of their own. they buy honest booksellers' books, upcharge you and have no idea what the book is really like. Support your local and small bookstore owners.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. Very lengthy inscription by the author beginning, "To B.D. -- A fellow patriot who served on a B-24 Liberator as a tail gunner. 319th Squadron 'Jolly Rogers'." and signed and dated by the author. Very Good+ in a Fine dust jacket. Publishing crease on front pastedown. About 30 pages ruffled at bottom corner. Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. 292pp. Illustrations. Name inked on the front free endpaper, else a fine copy in a fine dust jacket. The author-inscription is to the man whose name is on the endpaper. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Inscribed By the Author. Book.

Octavo, navy blue leatherette (hardcover), gilt letters, xi, 292 pp. Near-Fine, with small inked-out former-owner name; in a Fine dust jacket. From dust jacket: Missions of Shehasta is the true story of training, flying, fighting and fooling around -- of young men learning about life too fast. They were assigned to a B-24 Liberator crew fated to flying "up the slot" amidst a gauntlet of enemy held islands in the South Pacific. Against impossible odds and only months after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, these daring youngsters put their lives on the line for their country, their families and in response to their own fears. This candid, eye-witness story is written by one who was there, a young West Virginian whose childhood dream of flying turned into a nightmarish vision of blazing guns and bloody battles. From his paoramic yet dangerous position in the ball turret, he witness bomb runs over the now infamous battlefields of Kahillil, Aviation, Military History, Pilot Biography, World War II, WWII, Second World War. zslic.…

First Edition ~1st Printing Hardcover SIGNED on half-title page by the author/pilot, his memoirs of WWII; vg in near fine jacket; lite soiling/wear to pageblock edges, minor bumping to board edges, mild spine lean, printed name at top of half-title page else a tight unmarked copy in unclipped dust jacket.…