We Thought We Heard The Angels Sing: The Complete Epic Story of the Ordeal and Rescue of Those Who Were With Eddie Rickenbacker on the Plane Lost in the Pacific
by James C Whittaker
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good-
- Seller
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Kirkland, Washington, United States
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About This Item
139pp, purple boards with black line drawing and title on cover, black lettering on spine. First edition/Second printing March 1943. Ex-library book with white numbering/letters on bottom spine, trace of glue residue on inside back cover, wear on spine top/bottom. Photos on endpapers of notes from survivors, bookplate from Convent of the Sacred Heart Library, Washington, D.C. (see photos). 16 illustrations and six b&w photos. Astonishing true story of Rickenbacker and company's ditching in the Pacific Ocean during WWII and subsequent rescue, written by a survivor. Compelling writing.
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- Seller
- Books Northwest (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 1147
- Title
- We Thought We Heard The Angels Sing
- Author
- James C Whittaker
- Format/Binding
- Purple boards with black illustration/title on cover, black lettering on spine
- Book Condition
- Used - Good-
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition Second Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- E.P. Dutton
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1943
- Pages
- 139
- Size
- 5.5" x 8.25"
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Eddie Rickenbacker, Sea Survival, Military Biography
- Bookseller catalogs
- History, American;
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