Search Results: Military - Aviation from Texas Star Books

Washington, D.C.: Center for Air Force History, 1992. Reprint . Soft cover. Very Good++. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 50th anniversary reprint. 60 pp. Trade paperback with stapled binding. Very light wear on corners and spine ends. Very nice copy.

New York: Crown Publishers, Inc., 1980. 3rd Revised Edition . Cloth. Very Good+/Very Good +. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. The World's Greatest Air Museum of Airplanes, Missiles, and Aviation Exhibits, from the Wright Brothers to the Present. Over 500 illustrations." (front dj blurb) Foreword by Lt. Gen. Ira C. Eaker, former commander of the 8th Air Force in the ETO. Also included is brochure from museum at Wright-Patterson AFB, Dayton, Ohio. Book is tight and crisp with minimal edgewear. Dust jacket is crisp with very slight rubbing. 1/2" tear at bottom front fold.

Harrisburg, PA: Historical Times/Blandford Press, 1985. 1st Am. Ed., 1st Ptg. . Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good +. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 436 pp. Large format, 7 1/2"W X 10 1/2"H. Tight and clean copy with light bumping on corners and spine ends. Very minor rubbing. Dust jacket is bright with a little creasing and very minor edgewear. Nice copy.

New York: Macmillan Publishing Co., Inc., 1983. Book Club (BCE/BOMC) . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Black boards with bright gilt print on spine. Tight copy with light wear to corners and spine ends. Remainder spray on bottom page ends. Damp stain to top page ends which affects about the top 1/4" of pages and does not affect text. 232 pp. Dust jacket has slight creasing and edgewear, especially to spine ends. Now in mylar cover.

Washington, D.C.: Office of Air Force History, 1988. No Stated Edition . Hardcover. Good +/Very Good-. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 407 pp. Tight copy has damage with triangular piece out of top of spine, 1/2" X 1/3", and that same missing piece from dust jacket. Else light wear with clean interior. Appears unread. Dust jacket also has light wear other than described damage to spine area.

Washington, D.C.: Center for Air Force History, 1992. Reprint . Soft cover. Very Good++. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 50th anniversary reprint. 57 pp. Trade paperback with stapled binding. Very light wear on corners and spine ends. A few very small spots on front wrap. Very nice copy.

Washington, D.C.: Office of Air Force History, 1985. Reprint . Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 113 pp. Trade paperback is tight and clean with white wrappers and blue print. A little blue wash on wrapper, probably from printing process. Light wear on corners which are slightly curled. The book has very minor cupping from its previous storage.

New York: St. Martin's Press, 1997. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good++. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1st Ed., 1st Ptg. Crisp, clean and bright copy with very minor wear to boards. 442 pp. Dust jacket is also bright and crisp with slight bumping on edges. Very nice copy.

Washington, D.C.: Brassey's (US) Inc., 1999. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Subtitled, "Historic Feats and Aviation Legends", this book is clean and tight. As new except for light staining on upper corner page edges. Dust jacket has moisture stain which can only be seen from the inside. Outside appears without flaw.

Washington, D.C.: Air Force History and Museums Program, 1994. No Stated Edition . Soft cover. Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Part of "The U.S. Aarmy Air Forces in World War II" series. 46 pp. Trade paperback with stapled binding. Very light wear to wrapper. Tight & clean copy.

New York: E. P. Dutton and Company Inc., 1980. 2nd Edition, 1st Ptg. . Hardcover. Good +/Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Tight and clean copy with damage to spine of both book and dust jacket. 256 pp.Top of the back strip is missing about 1/2", leaving a rugged fabric edge and exposing the joint of the spine. This does not impact the integrity of the spine. Remainder spray on bottom edge. Dust jacket has damage at top of spine as well, with about 1/2" missing from top and two scratches on the back near the spine. Corners are bumped with slight tearing beginning on two of them. There is a closed tear on the front at the top edge of about 1/2" and a small hole (about 1/8") which is closed on the front hinge. Now in protective cover.

Washington, D.C.: Air Force Historical Research Agency, 1993. No Stated Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 34 pp. Trade paperback with stapled binding. Tight and clean with slight curl to pamphlet and very minor corner and spine wear.

Washington, D.C.: Center for Air Force History, 1992. Reprint . Trade Paperback. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 145 pp. Trade paperback is tight and crisp with minor edgewear and clean interior.

Maxwell AFB: Air University Press, 1989. No Stated Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 789 pp. Trade paperback is tight with slight edgewear and curling to corners. Blue wrapper shows some rubbing wear and a few indentions on front near front edge. Clean interior.

Washington, D.C.: Office of Air Force History, 1978. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 138 pp. Trade paperback is tight with white wrappers and blue print. Rear panel has a faint small spot, and outer edges of wrapper has slight discoloration. Else clean copy. Light wear to corners.

Washington, D.C.: Center for Air Force History, 1992. Reprint . Soft cover. Very Good++. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Subtitled, "The 11th Bombardment Group and the 67th Fighter Squadron in the Battle for Guadalcanal" - 50th anniversary reprint. 56 pp. Trade paperback with stapled binding. Very light wear on corners and spine ends. Clean, tight copy.

Maxwell AFB: Air University Press, 1989. First Edition . Soft cover. Very Good+. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 31 pp. Large format trade paperback - 8 1/2"W X 11"H. Stapled binding. 31pp. Clean and tight copy with a little corner wear and slight storage curl.

New York, NY: Macmillan Publishing Co., Inc., 1985. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1st Ed., 1st Ptg. 828 pp. Bright blue boards have light corner and spine end wear. Clean interior. Dust jacket has small closed tear on bottom of spine. Corners and spine ends have slight wear. Light creasing on edges.

Washington, D.C.: Office of Air Force History, 1985. Reprint . Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Monograph 4 written by Gen. William W. Momyer. 161 pp. Trade paperback is tight with white wrappers and blue print. A little blue wash on rear wrap, probably from printing process. Front cover has light rubbing and faint damp stain which has caused a little waviness on that lower portion of front as well as on first 4 pages. Bottom page edge has a little dark smudging.

London: Leisure Books, 1985. No Stated Edition . Pictorial Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Large format, 8 3/4"W X 12"H - 63 pp. Pictorial glossy boards. Tight, clean and bright copy with slight bumping on corners and spine ends.