Fighting Pilots by Pringle Patrick (23 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover with dust jacket. Dust jacket and cover show edge wear. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is tight, hinges strong. Dust jacket is covered with protective mylar.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day.

hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. First Edition. Please note some stock images show a jacket, this copy does NOT include a jacket. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail with tracking worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.…

Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean with light age tone. DJ with some edge wear, toning and creasing.

Hardcover. Condition: Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Heavy book may require extra postage unless posted within South Africa. Publication of 207 pages. The dust jacket is a little shelf rubbed, creases and minor closed tears. The boards are in good condition. Internally the pages are clean and complete. Tightly bound and presented in cellophane. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

hardcover. Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. A good hardcover first edition reading copy without dustjacket. One or two marks to boards. Lightly foxed endpapers, prelims and textblock edges. Contents are otherwise clean and unmarked.…

Octavo, red cloth (hardcover), gilt letters, 207 pp. Near-Fine, with bookplate and faint foxing (age darkened spotting) to page edges; in a Near-Fine, price-clipped dust jacket. From dust jacket: The history of air warfare is over. It lasted barely thirty years," says Patrick Pringle. But those thirty years were rich in brave actions, britillian manoeuvres and astounding technical advance. Many of these stories of air warfare during the First and Second World Wars are included in this book which covers all nations, enemies and allies alike. Heroic names fill the pages, Cheshire; Gibson; Micky Martin of Dam Busters fame; Cats' -Eyes Cunningham; Douglas Bader; Dick Bong, America's leading ace. Richthofen, the German; Billy Bishop, the Canadian; Eddie Rickenbacker, the American, made history in the days of the First War. Whittle's development of the jet engine is fully described in conjunction with the Battle of the V-Weapons. There is also a chapter on the Kamikaze -- the extraordinary Suicide Squadrons of the Japanese Air Force. All air-minded boys and many of their fathers will find this an absorbing record. Aviation, Military History, World War I, WWI, World War II, WWII, Second World War, First World War, Flying Ace, Pilot Biography, Fighter Pilots. zslic.…

Hardcover with dust jacket. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition; First Printing. Very good hardback with very good price clipped dust jacket. Tales of air warfare of World War I and World War II. Illustrated with black and white photographs. ; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 207 pages.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. London: Evans Brothers LImited, (1961). First Edition. Light foxing/toning at endpapers, page edges, otherwise a Very Good copy in a Very Good, price-clipped DJ.

FIRST EDITION, LACKS D/W, super octavo hardcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.…

Condition: Very Good. Many stories of air warfare during the First and Second World Wars are included in this book which covers all nations, enemies and allies alike. Very good copy of the first edition in a good dust jacket protected by mylar. 208p.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Near Very Good. First Edition. 207pp, w ills. Or red cloth in jacket. Jacket silverfished at edges with moderate edgewear and rubbing, price clipped. Gift/presentation label on front free endpaper, some toning/foxing. Size: 8vo.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. A near fine first edition copy. The dust jacket is price clipped, bright, edge wear, in a clear film protective sleeve.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. Small previous owner signature on the ffep. Some minor rubbing to the price-clipped jacket. A brief history of air warfare. Near Fine / Very Good.

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. First Edition. Red cloth stamped in gilt on spine, b&w illstns. Tidy cover with 1 bumped corner, tight, slight touch of foxing in edges and endpapers. Dust jacket is bright, price clipped, rubbed at corners with slight loss, protected in clear plastic cover. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.…

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. A little rubbing to the dust jacket.

Hardback. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. FIGHTING PILOTS. Patrick Pringle. Evans Brothers, London 1961 First edition 208pp Illustrated Hardback. This copy has a neat gift inscription to the f.e.p. but is otherwise in FINE unmarked condition. The unclipped dustwrapper has some edge wear and is now covered in removable clear mylar protective film. This book covers the thirty year period including the First and Second World Wars and includes conspicuous flying exploits of pilots from many countries both enemies and allies alike. Ref W7.…

1st edition. Hardback in dustwrapper. With black-and-white photo illustrations. Contents: some light browning/spotting to endpapers and page edge extremities. Otherwise pages generally very good and clean. Owner's inscription fep. Boards in very good shape. Dustwrapper: several short to medium-size close tears to edges/corners. Edges creased and rubbed. Closed chips to corners top of spine. Otherwise bright. A tight copy. 207 pp.…

Hardback. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. 1st 1961. Fine condition in a very good dustwrapper. The history of air warfare. B/w photos. Wrapper price-cut and slightly edge-chipped. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched.

1st edition orig. cloth Very Good octavo 207pp., b/w plates, reading list, Nice juvenile period-piece. 'All air-minded boys and many of their fathers will find this an absorbing record'.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. private library liquidation. Red cloth hard stamped. Age spots. sunned, discoloration pages. Dj has some shelf, edge, corner wear.

London: Evans Brothers 1961. 8vo. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket edges slightly worn. 208pp. With 25 illusts of which 4 are full-page. A very good copy.

1st edition dust jacket Nice Copy octavo 207pp., b/w plates, reading list, Nice juvenile period-piece. 'All air-minded boys and many of their fathers will find this an absorbing record'.