Pilot Bails Out by Don Blanding (26 results)

- Hardcover
Seller: Half Price Books Inc., Dallas, TX, U.S.A.Half Price Books Inc.
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Good
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hardcover. Condition: Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority. Don Blanding (illustrator).
Language: English
Published by Dodd, Mead & Co., 1943
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: George Isbell, Connell, WA, U.S.A.George Isbell
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. W/ Jacket.Blue Cloth W/ Gold Parachutist On Front. Bright Boards W/ O Bumps, Grinds Or Wears. This Is Another One Of Those "Scarce" Volumes.Author Did Not Sign. Much Illustration By Author. Extra Clean. Extra Tight. Jacket Has Edge Scuff, Primarily Around… Spine Ends. Price Clipped. Rear Panel Bottom Edge 1/4" Tear W/ Crease.
Published by Dodd Mead & Company
- Hardcover
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.ThriftBooks-Dallas
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Published by Dodd Mead & Company
- Hardcover
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.ThriftBooks-Dallas
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Published by Dodd Mead & Company
- Hardcover
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.ThriftBooks-Atlanta
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Language: English
Published by Dodd Mead, 1943
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: John E. DeLeau, Springfield, OR, U.S.A.John E. DeLeau
Contact seller3-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Nr. Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good +. 2nd Prntg. Near Fine condition book is clean, unmarked and tight. Inscribed by Blanding. Good + priced dust jacket. Author's verse filled with humor and sympathy for US fighting men. 85pp, illustrated. Shipped in sturdy cardboard box. Signed by Author(s).
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Published by Dodd, Mead & Company, New York, 1943
- Hardcover
Seller: Old Bookie, Austin, TX, U.S.A.Old Bookie
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: NF. 85 pages : illustrations, 19 cm. ; navy textured boards with gilt illustration of a parachute-suspended pilot on front cover ; dj. Gift inscription on second free endpaper.
More imagesPublished by Dodd, Mead & Company, New York, 1943
- Hardcover
Seller: Pages Past--Used & Rare Books, Greensboro, NC, U.S.A.Pages Past--Used & Rare Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 5th Printing. 12mo. 85 pages. Hardcover bound in dark blue cloth. The binding is shows moderate rubbing and wear. Secure inner hinges. Some foxing and browning to the endpapers. Prior owner's bookplate (Alex Alan Mays) is on the front pastedown. Text is unmarked. Illustrated with black and…white drawings by the author. Don Blanding (1894-1957) was a poet and journalist who served both in WWI and WWII. He moved to Hawaii in 1915 and was sometimes informally known as the "Poet Laureate of Hawaii." This is a volume of poetry. Don Blanding (illustrator).

- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: Book Alley, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.Book Alley
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Signed. SIGNED; signed and inscribed by authro Don Blanding on title page. Second Printing. Good in dust jacket. Used with wear but is still in solid reading condition. NO markings to text. Pasadena's finest new and used bookstore since 1992. Don Blanding (illustrator).
Language: English
Published by Dodd Mead & Company, New York, 1943
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Old Bookshelf, Wilmington, DE, U.S.A.Old Bookshelf
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. 85pp. Blue cloth, gilt lettering and decoration. Book is in clean, unworn condition. Boldly INSCRIBED to Suzie AND SIGNED on the front free endpaper. Laid-in is a typed letter SIGNED "Don", in pencil, to Susie [sic]. In the letter he enthusiastically di…scusses the promotion of his book. Unclipped dust jacket is lightly chipped and rubbed along edges and folds and slightly darkened. Don Blanding (illustrator). Signed by Author(s).
Published by DODD MEAD & CO PUB 1943 tp & verso, NY, 1943
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: WONDERFUL BOOKS BY MAIL, CHICO-CA, CA, U.S.A.WONDERFUL BOOKS BY MAIL
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Add to basketHARDCOVER. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. VERY GOOD CONDITION IN GOOD DUST JACKET-UNCLIPT(S1.50 ) HARDCOVER.; GOLD SPINE TITLES WITH GOLD MAN IN PARACHUTTE TO DARK BLUE CLOTH HARD COVERS.; Line drawings by DB; 85ps pages; Wartime Poems. Aero Flavor. Illustrated by Photo of Author & seaplan…e frontis (illustrator).
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- Hardcover
Seller: MyLibraryMarket, Waynesville, OH, U.S.A.MyLibraryMarket
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. ***Please Read*** A clean book showing slight wear with no DJ (see pictures) - 85 pages - my shelf location -41-e-18.

Published by DODD, MEAD & COMPANY, NEW YORK, 1946
- Hardcover
Seller: Princeton Antiques Bookshop / Ruffolo Enterprises, Atlantic City, NJ, U.S.A.Princeton Antiques Bookshop / Ruffolo Enterprises
Contact seller4-star sellerHARD BACK BLUE. Condition: GOOD. JACKET: WORN DJ. general wear, discoloring DATE PUBLISHED: 1946 EDITION: 85. DON BLANDING (illustrator).

Language: English
Published by Dodd, Mead & Company, New York, 1943
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA
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Condition: Used - Very good
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 85 Pp. Black Cloth, Gilt. First Printing, 1943 Date On Title Page. Light Wear, Lettering Clear. Inscribed By Blanding. Bookplate And Owner's Signature. Dust Jacket Price Clipped, Wear. Profusely Illustrated In B/W (illustrator). Inscribed by Author(s).
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Published by Dodd, Mead and Company, New York, New York, U.S.A., 1943
- Hardcover
Seller: Gargoyle Books, IOBA, La Mesa, CA, U.S.A.Gargoyle Books, IOBA
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Condition: Used - Very good
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: VG+. Dust Jacket Condition: VG-. First Edition Later Printing. Collection of poems, illustrated by the author, written while he was in Hawaii during WWII & dedicated to both those serving in the military, in civilian capacity, & those on the ground. A FIRST EDITION, Fourth Printing from Oct.1943, this slim…hardcover has deep navy blue cloth-covered boards & gilt illustration to front cover/lettering to spine. Condition is VG+: exceptionally clean & bright, binding secure & straight, hinges intact. Pages moderately tanned, commensurate with age, but unmarked. The price-clipped DJ is VG- (minus), marred by light edgewear & soil, rubbing to extremities. Nicely protected in new mylar cover Free! Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day. Blanding, Don (illustrator).
Published by Dodd Mead, 1943, 1943
- Hardcover
Seller: Virginia Martin, aka bookwitch, Concord, CA, U.S.A.Virginia Martin, aka bookwitch
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Collectible, Very Good. No Dj. 12 mo., hardcover, near fine in black cloth with gilt lettering and design. No dj. Clean and unmarked. author, Blanding, Vagabond, was known in the 1920's and1930's as the 'Poet Laureate of Hawaii'. A trip to exotic places and deep emotions told with humor by actor / author /…raconteur Blanding, the author of "Vagabond's House", "Songs of the Seven Senses" and "Don Blanding's Dream House." 85 pp. of poetry and b & w woodcuts, photo frontis. Illus By Author (illustrator). Book.
More imagesPublished by Dodd, Mead and Co, 1943
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Arundel Books, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.Arundel Books
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Condition: Used - Very good
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. A nice copy inscribed with drawing by Blanding (the William Blake of the Hawaiian Islands): To Jim Thersa + Autumm / Aloha again and again and again for the next 40 years (signed) Don Blanding / Oct 28, 1943. A Near Fine copy in a Very Good jacket that has a touch of light edge wea…r.
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Published by Dodd, Mead & Company, New York, 1943
- Hardcover
Seller: Linden Avenue Books, Salem, OR, U.S.A.Linden Avenue Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. Second Printing. Dodd, Mead & Company, 1943. Second printing. Condition: Very Good in a Good+ dustjacket. Purple boards with gilt lettering on spine and embossed decorative gilt parachute on front board. Spine is straight, boards are in fine shape and the binding is…sound. The interior is clean and unamarked. The unclipped dustjacket shows original $1.50 price with wear at the extremities. Now protected in a clear archival mylar cover. A collection of poems from army veteran, author and illustrator Don Blanding, sometimes known as "The poet laureate of Hawaii." Carefully packaged and shipped in a sturdy cardboard box. Don Blanding, illustrator (illustrator).
More imagesPublished by Dodd, Mead & Company, 1943
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Arundel Books, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.Arundel Books
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Condition: Used - Very good
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Inscribed by Blanding on the ffep: To Maja / aloha to you / Happy wishes / (signed) Don Blanding / Oct. 26, 1943. First Edition. A Very Good copy in a Very Good jacket with some chipping and a few closed tears.
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- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: ThriftBooksVintage, Tukwila, WA, U.S.A.ThriftBooksVintage
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Dust jacket in good condition. SIGNED by the author. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. DJ is price-clipped and shows heavy edgewear and rubbing; Secure packaging for safe delivery. signed by author.
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- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: ThriftBooksVintage, Tukwila, WA, U.S.A.ThriftBooksVintage
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. SIGNED and inscribed by the author. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Wear commensurate with age and use. Clean unmarked copy. Light moisture staining across bottom of spine strip and page block. Light bumping visible to corners of boards and…ends of spine strip. Light scuffing and smudging to boards and spine strip. Secure packaging for safe delivery. signed and inscribed by author.
Published by Dood, Mead, and Company, New York, 1943
- First Edition
Seller: sonalsorises, los angeles, CA, U.S.A.sonalsorises
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Add to basketCondition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Fifth Printing. Fifth printing. Original cloth, fine in very good price clipped dust jacket. Illustrations by Don Blanding. Nice inscribed: "To. Aloha happy luck all the way Don Blanding June7, 1944.". Don Blanding (illustrator). By Author.

Published by Dodd, Mead and Company, 1943
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Eve's Book Garden, Albany, CA, U.S.A.Eve's Book Garden
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. With author signature and "Aloha" on front endpage. WWII poems illustrated by the author. Silky navy covers with bright parachute design on front. Spine is a shade faded. Missing jacket. Benefits the Friends of the Albany, CA Library. Signed by Author(s).

Published by Dodd, Mead, NEW YORK, 1943
- First Edition
Seller: MARIE BOTTINI, BOOKSELLER, Cotati, CA, U.S.A.MARIE BOTTINI, BOOKSELLER
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Fine. Very Good Plus. Second Printing. Dust jacket has gentle wear (mostly at spine ends), and original $1.50 price, over a fine book. Inimitable poetry and artwork by the author of "Vagabond's House". Crisp and clean. Don Blanding (illustrator).
Published by Dodd Mead, 1943
- Signed
Seller: Russell Books, Victoria, BC, CanadaRussell Books
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Add to basketCondition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Signed and Inscribed by Author.
Published by Dodd, Mead & Co, New York, 1943
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: Hoffman Books, ABAA, IOBA, Columbus, OH, U.S.A.Hoffman Books, ABAA, IOBA
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Add to basketHardcover in jacket. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. Hard-bound in blue covers with gilt stamping to the upper cover and spine, in a dust jacket with scuffing, soiling and edge-wear. The covers show light edge-wear and light rubbing to the corners and spine-ends. The binding is solid. The contents are b…right and clean, with illustrations. This book is signed/inscribed by the author, Don Blanding to Admiral Richard E. Byrd, on the front free end-page. Illustrated by The Author (illustrator).