From Bibliomadness, Worthington, MA, U.S.A. Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 03 April 2018
Stated First Edition. Good+ condition overall. Dust jacket is in plastic protective cover with some edgewear and a couple small rips and small pieces missing. Previous owner name on front endpaper. Light soiling to outside page edge. All intact. Not Ex-Library. Pictures of the book in the listing are of the actual book you will receive. Seller Inventory # 8398
Title: Builders for Battle: How Pacific Naval Air ...
Publisher: E.P. Dutton and Company, Inc., New York
Publication Date: 1946
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Good
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller: COLLINS BOOKS, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good+. 1st edition. 415pp, large octavo, illustrated, blue cloth with mildly sunned gilt titles, tight binding clean throughout, mildly toned endpapers, owner's name, .5" strip of sunning along the top edge of front cover. Seller Inventory # 160138
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Good condition. Acceptable dust jacket. (World War 2, Air Bases, Engineering) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Seller Inventory # B15OS-00303
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: APPLEDORE BOOKS, ABAA, WACCABUC, NY, U.S.A.
Cloth. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Good +. The 1946 stated 1st edition of this examination of the construction of the Pacific Naval Air Bases. Clean and VG+ to Near Fine in its navy-blue cloth, with very light offsetting along the spine ends. And in a bright, price-intact ($7.50), Good+ to VG- dustjacket, with chipping and creasing along the spine ends and the flap-folds. Internally clean as could be, with no writing or markings to speak of. Thick quarto, nicely illustrated by Lili Rethi and Louis B. Ruly. Seller Inventory # 23695
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Black Paw Books, Marshfield Hills, MA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. detailed account of the construction of the Pacific Naval Air Bases (PNAB) during World War II. The book chronicles the monumental engineering efforts and the immense courage displayed by the workers and engineers involved in building these bases, which played a crucial role in the United States' victory over Japan. illustrated with 25 full-page pencil drawings by Lili Réthi and 48 pen and ink sketches by Louis B. Ruyl. Scarce. Quarto, xvi pages, 1 leaf, 19-415 pages illustrations (including maps) plates (1 double) portrait 26 cm. Blue cloth. Professionally rebound (endpapers replaced). Cloth shows some discoloration and stamping is faded along spine. Clean, unmarked copy. No dust jacket, if issued. Seller Inventory # 9561
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Princeton Antiques Bookshop, Atlantic City, NJ, U.S.A.
HARDBACK BLUE. Condition: GOOD. JACKET: FAIR. General wear, chipped and missing portions of DJ affecting text, plastic cover attached to DJ, agetoned top spine edge, faded spine, loose text block, faded gilt lettering on cover, contains BW illustrations, blue foredge DATE PUBLISHED: 1946 EDITION: 415. Seller Inventory # 123152
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Losaw Service, Lenox Dale, MA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. 1st printing, dust jacket is badly torn. Blue cloth cover has lightly worn edges. Pages are bright, crisp, no marks, solid binding. Seller Inventory # I307
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Quality Books UK, Derby, DERBY, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Seller Inventory # 4609
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: T. Cadman WW2 Books, Carmichael, CA, U.S.A.
Condition: very good. EP Dutton (NY) 1946, first edition, 415 pp, illus, very good with light shading to spine head and upper inner front cover, faint ink mark to front free endpaper, hardcover w/no DJ, Seller Inventory # c38948a8d30d0710706b835e412876a6
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: 2Vbooks, Derwood, MD, U.S.A.
Hard cover. Condition: Poor. No dust jacket. First edition. xvi p., 1 L., 19-415 p. illus. (incl. maps) plates (1 double) port. 26 cm. Includes: Illustrations, Maps, Portraits, Plates. previous owner's name big sticker. Clean, tight pages. No bent corners. No remainder mark. Front cover is detached. Binding cover is separated and attached on back only. Blank inside page and next few are separating. Really nice pages-terrific for a book cover repair person. EB 108. Seller Inventory # Alibris.0056881
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Anytime Books, London, United Kingdom
Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Lili Rethi [Illustrator]; Louis H. Ruyl [Illustrator] (illustrator). A classic; the US success in the Pacific during WW2 depended greatly on the ability to build airfields rapidly on captured Pacific islands. pp.415. Illus. Sm. 4to. DW chipped, worn, now in archival sleeve. Seller Inventory # 014878
Quantity: 1 available