ALERT IN THE WEST : A GERMAN FIGHTER PILOT'S STORY
by Heilmann, Willi
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Good
- Seller
-
Eugene, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
London: William Kimber, 1955. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. London: William Kimber, 1955. First Edition. 8 3/4 x 5 3/4 inches: pp. 202. Red, black and white photographic paper dust jacket with red and black type. Red cloth with spine titles in goldgilt. Plus 6 pages of publisher catalogue.
Translated by Mervyn Savill. Corners nudged, cover and titles bright. In dust jacket with closed tears at top and small chip and one inch chip at bottom. Stain across bottom rear of jacket and staining to inside of jacket. The jacket is in a mylar protector. Boards have some scuffing. Interior unmarked with toning, foxing. Binding tight. The author, a Luftwaffe pilot and squadron commander begins his narrative in 1944.
Translated by Mervyn Savill. Corners nudged, cover and titles bright. In dust jacket with closed tears at top and small chip and one inch chip at bottom. Stain across bottom rear of jacket and staining to inside of jacket. The jacket is in a mylar protector. Boards have some scuffing. Interior unmarked with toning, foxing. Binding tight. The author, a Luftwaffe pilot and squadron commander begins his narrative in 1944.
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- Bookseller
- Joe Pettit Jr., Bookseller; Blackwood Bookhouse (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 388
- Title
- ALERT IN THE WEST : A GERMAN FIGHTER PILOT'S STORY
- Author
- Heilmann, Willi
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- William Kimber
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1955
- Keywords
- Luftwaffe
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Joe Pettit Jr., Bookseller; Blackwood Bookhouse
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About the Seller
Joe Pettit Jr., Bookseller; Blackwood Bookhouse
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Eugene, Oregon
About Joe Pettit Jr., Bookseller; Blackwood Bookhouse
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