Take-offs and Touchdowns: My Sixty Years of Flying by Fred E. Jacob - 1982-05-01

Tantivy Press. 1st. Good. Good. Ship within 24hrs. Satisfaction 100% guaranteed. APO/FPO addresses supported

Tantivy Press, 1981. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Gazelle Book Services Ltd, 1982-05. Hardcover. Good.

Barnes & Company, Incorporated, A. S. Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Tantivy Press, 1981-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. Signed with non-personal inscription by author on colored endpaper, 1981 1st printing, Fine-/VG DJ in Mylar, price-clipped dustjacket has tiny tear at top corner, very mild shelfwear, in new Mylar, no other markings found, not a remainder, author's businees card taped in on endpaper.

Gazelle Book Services Ltd, 1982-05-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 1.6000 in x 9.4000 in x 6.2000 in. signed. first edition

Gazelle Book Services Ltd, 1982-05-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 1.6000 in x 9.4000 in x 6.2000 in. inscribed/signed. first edition

Gazelle Book Services Ltd, 1982-05-01. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 9x6x1. Fine second printing in a very good dust jacket. Binding is solid, pages are clean and unmarked. Dust jacket is bright with just a touch of edgewear. Protected in an attractive, clear mylar cover.Overall a very attractive copy. Would make a good gift for the flying aficionado.

Barnes Publications, 1981. First edition. Hard cover. Good/Good. Signed by Author. The dustjacket is edgeworn with some short tears. With much on his time in World War II; photos throughout. Inscribed "To Mr. & Mrs. Arthur Amick It is our hope, Patty & Arthur that their are a few items in this little effort of ours, which will bring back memories of those happy bygone days. Fred & Evelyn Fred E. Jacob Major AUS-AF Ret 9/11/81". Fred E. Jacob was a barnstorming pioneer pilot who started the United Flying Octogenarians (UFO) organization. Born in St. Johns, Mich., and educated at the University of Michigan, Jacob started flying in the 1920s. He later wrote a book about his adventures over the decades called “Takeoffs and Touchdowns.” He served as a captain in the Army Air Corps during World War II, ferrying B-17s and B-24s to England and commanding the 310th Ferrying Squadron under his longtime friend Gen. Jimmy Doolittle. Jacob, who had lived… Read More

New York: Barnes and Nobles, 1981. Book. Very Good +. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. Signed " With the best wishes - signed by the author on the front free end page. First edition, First printing. Book is in Very Good + condition. Boards are clean, not bumped. Fore edges have a small amount of shelf wear. Interior is clean and legible. Not remaindered. Dust Jacket is in Very Good + condition. Not chipped, tiny bit of crinkle. dust jacket IS price clipped. Dust Jacket is covered by Mylar wrapper. All-Ways well boxed, All-Ways fast service. Thanks and Enjoy..