With Ray Hap Halloran (3 results)

- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: About Books, Henderson, NV, U.S.A.About Books
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Fine
£ 28.92
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine condition. Near Very Good dust jacket. 1st ed? (No additional printings listed. Colliersville, TN: Global Press, 1998. Signed on the front free endpaper by Ray "Hap" Halloran CF ("Best always to a fellow C.F. er!!" and his signature - NOT personalized to any individual. Also generically signed to "Team… CF" by "Roger" -- presumably a Consolidated Freight corporate executive. Fine condition in a Near Very Good dust jacket. NOT price clipped ($29.95). We have only this one copy, but it is available now and ready to ship from Henderson, Nevada. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a library discard. Pages are crisp, clean and unmarked. NO foxing. NO highlighting. NO underlining. NO margin notes. Illustrated throughout with b/w photographs. Bound in the original gilt-stamped gray cloth. Complete with dust jacket. Oversize Hardcover. 8.75" wide by 11.25" tall. "In WWII, B-29 bombers of the 20th Air Force were based on Saipan, Tinian and Guam in the Pacific. Their mission was to destroy targets on the Japanese home islands. These were flown from November, 1944 to August 1945, the end of WWII. The book "Hap's War" covers segments of the B-29 story, as well as his efforts to survive as a prisoner of war in Tokyo, Japan. This book is a classic example of "The Greatest Generation. Hap Halloran is one of the most celebrated heroes of the Pacific War. He overcame incredible odds to survive as a Japanese prisoner of war after his B-29 Superfortress was shot down over Japan on January 27, 1945. His tale is one of torture, starvation, and ultimately, survival.". Signed by Ray "Hap" Halloran. 1st ed? (No additional printings listed. Oversize Hardcover. Fine condition/Near Very Good dust jacket. Illus. by NOT a library discard. 168pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. NOT a library discard (illustrator).

- Hardcover
Seller: Rivertown Fine Books, McGregor, IA, U.S.A.Rivertown Fine Books
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Condition: Used - Very good
£ 57.15
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Hardcover. Condition: Near-Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near-Fine. Presumed 1st. Pub by Global Press, 1998, NAP, presumed 1st Edition, inscribed & SIGNED by Hap Halloran on ffep: "To Jim Thiele, a fellow B29er who flew off Saipan to hit Japanese mainland targets -- Glory days, tough days, Best always, Hap Halloran, Asheville NC,… 5-9-98." Near-Fine cond. hardcover w/ Near-Fine unclipped pict dustjacket now in archival Brodart. Extensively illus in b&w. 168pp. Square, straight, tight, bright & clean except as noted, overall NF/NF cond. Same or next day shipping. Please email any questions.
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- First Edition
Seller: My Book Heaven, Alameda, CA, U.S.A.My Book Heaven
Contact seller5-star sellerdj. First Edition. First Edition. Near Fine book in a Good dust jacket. With Hap Halloran's address sticker on the first page.