Porter Bruce with Eric Hammel (9 results)

Hard Cover. Condition: vg. Dust Jacket Condition: vg-. 1st Edition. SIGNED / INSCRIBED for Scott. by author (Porter) on title pg; 278 pages + section of b/w photos; text unmarked; binding solid; light shelf wear to edges of white dj with photos, in new protective mylar. Signed by author. Hardcover (dj).…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition, stated. Introduction by "Pappy" Boyington. A Marine combat fighter's life - from the earliest days as a naval aviation cadet before World War ll, to his adventures guarding America's defense line in the South Pacific, to his aerial combat over the Solomons. 278 pages. Dust jacket has 1 3/4 inch closed tear near spine at back, otherwise clean and in Very Good Plus condition. Book is in Fine condition.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st. Near Fine/Very Good. 1st ed. 279p. Photos. Maps. Heavy. Jacket Priced. Near Fine/Very Good Copy. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Inscribed and dated by author on Half title page in black pen, "To: Pat Bixby Luck & happy landings Warm Regards Always July 15 1989 R. Bruce Porter" First edition stated. Promotional sheet laid in. 6 1/4 x 9 1/4 Book; binding tight, front board has minor bump to top corner and mild bumping to bottom edge else boards straight and clean; moderate foxing to top edge with minor foxing to fore and bottom edges else text free of marks, appears barely read. Dust jacket ($22.95) has mild bumping to spine ends and along top rear flap with mild spotting to mostly inside. Color sharp. Under archival quality mylar cover. Several photographs. Photos upon request. Packed well and shipped in a sturdy box. Inscribed by Author(s). …

ISBN 0-935553-01-0. Hardback. First Printing. Very good plus condition book, with slight dustsoiling on top edge of book near spine, in a Very good condition dustjacket, with slight staple-sized bump on front jacket near spine edge. Tight, bright, attractive copy with no markings to the book. $22.95 original price is present and unclipped on front flap of dustjacket.…

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. None. Signature of R. Bruce Porter on first page of book, not personalized to anyone. Tight binding, never read. No bookplates, no owner names, no underlining or any other marks. Clean & tight. Signed By the Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. First edition. 278pp. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Faint foxing on page edges, else fine in a fine dustwrapper.

Boards. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. (4) 278 pages. SIGNED/INSCRIBED by Author Colonel R. Bruce Porter in ink on the half-title, "For Gene Kruger / Luck + happy landings / Warm Regards Always R. Bruce Porter / 17 Aug 1991". Inroduction by Marine war hero "Pappy" Boyington. Illustrated dust jacket. Maps. Illustrated from black and white photographs, including aircraft. Blue boards with gilt spine titling. The memoirs of Marine Ace Porter from his early days as a naval aviation cadet, to his successful aerial combat in the South Pacific during World War II. A Fine copy in a Fine dust jacket, now in a clear mylar protective sleeve. Signed. …

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Very Good dust. First Edition. Book is in NF condition with trace edge wear noted, bumping to spine ends else a bright and solid copy. Dust jacket is in VG condition with light rubbing to edges, bumping to spine ends, a couple small chips from rear cover, small closed tear with creasing to rear cover, price sticker on front cover else still bright and intact. Book is signed by author to 1/2 title page.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Signed by Author(s).…