Published by Little, Brown & Co
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Language: English
Published by Boston: Little, Brown, & Comp., 1943
ISBN 10: 1019965401 ISBN 13: 9781019965405
Seller: Ed's Editions LLC, ABAA, West Columbia, SC, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Missing. First Edition. Hardcover First edition without its dust jacket. Exterior shows a bit of out wear and dust soiling to the top edge. Interior is Clean, has a good binding, no marks or notations. This is a hard-to-find title on this area of WW2. Prompt shipping.
Hardback. Condition: New.
£ 21.72
Quantity: Over 20 available
Add to basketCondition: New. In.
Published by Little, Brown and Company, Boston, 1943
Seller: About Books, Henderson, NV, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good condition. First Printing of the First Edition. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1943. Finger soil on covers. Square, tight, unmarked copy. No owner's name or bookplate. Endpaper maps of Casablanca area. History of U. S. Naval aviators in the North African campaign during World War Two. "The story of the Grumman 'Wildcat' fighter squadron which operated from a carrier as part of the umbrella over the American landing operations at Casablanca." Original gray cloth, with decorations and lettering in red. First Printing of the First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good condition. 8vo. x, 309pp .
£ 28.88
Quantity: Over 20 available
Add to basketCondition: New. In.
Published by Little Brown & Company, 1943
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. First edition, General shelfwear to the cover and page edges.
Published by Little, Brown and Company
Seller: Southampton Books, Sag Harbor, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Published by Little Brown, 1943. Octavo. Gray cloth boards stamped in red with illustrated endpapers. Book is very good; with no writing or names. Sharp corners and spine straight. Binding tight and pages crisp. Spotting to page ends Price-clipped dust jacket is good with shelf wear, edge wear, and tears. Tape repairs on interior of hinges and spine. Book placed in custom acetate protector. A very good, scarce in jacket copy of this military history novel. 309 pages. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Southampton, New York. We Buy Books! Individual titles, libraries, collections. Message us if you have books to sell!
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Boston: Little, Brown, 1943. First Edition. 8vo. x,309pp. Map endpapers. Light gray cloth, red letters and wildcat insignia on front cover. Near fine condition (6-digit number stamped on rear black, unknown significance). Color pictorial dj chipped at spine ends, some loss of imprint at foot of spine. The experiences of these pilots as told to Keith Ayling of Americans landing in North Africa against a hostile force during World War II. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 319 pages.
Hardback. Condition: New.
Published by Little, Brown Boston 1943, 1943
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
reprint dust jacket Very Good octavo x + 309pp., ep maps, Account of the actions of a Grumman Wildcat Fighter Squadron in North Africa, told by two of its pilots. Neat ownership signature o/w nice copy in decorated cloth boards with a very good pictorial dust jacket.
Seller: Antiquariaat Clio / cliobook.nl, Odijk, UTREC, Netherlands
First Edition
Boston, Little, Brown and Company, 1943; First edition, June 1943. 21x14 cm. Hardcover, cloth, dustwrapper (d.w.sl.wear, protected by mylar cover). Ix, 309 pp., maps on endpapers. Includes the original rare dustwrapper. Good.
Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). First edition. A first edition, first printing of the story of two naval fighter pilots in the Grumman "Wildcat" fighter squadron during the Second World War. The first edition, first printing of this work in the publisher's original cloth binding, with the original unclipped dust wrapper. Bookplate of Frank O'Connor to the verso of the half title page. Ink inscription to the title page, dated September 1943. In collaboration with the journalist Keith Ayling, Lieutenant M. T. Wordell and Lieutenant E. N. Seiler give a thrilling first-hand account of serving in the Grumman "Wildcat" fighter squadron during the invasion of French North Africa in the Second World War. This invasion, known as 'Operation Torch', prompted the first large-scale airborne assault carried out by the United States. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, cloth is very smart except for the odd spot to the upper extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean. Dust wrapper remains generally bright except for a little sunning to the spine. Chipping to the head and tail of the spine of the wrap and to the folds. Near Fine. book.