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Very Good Hardcover San Diego and London: A. S. Barnes & Company; The Tantivy Press, 1981. Stated first edition, first printing, 1981. In addition to a non-personalized inscription signed by the author, this copy has an additional inscription from Retired Air Force Brigadier General J. H. Doolittle [James Harold Doolittle], to United Technologies (UTC) CEO Harry Gray. Doolittle was best known for the daring Doolittle Raid on Tokyo during World War II (believed to be a suicide mission when first planned), and as namesake for the Doolittle Award for achievement in aerospace technology. Black hardcover with dustajcket. The book is in very good condition with a small bump to the lower edge of the front cover, good hinges, firm text block, clean pages. The mylar protected dustjacket is not priceclipped [14.95] and has two tiny closed tears, no chips.. Signed By the Author and By Gen. J. H. Doolittle. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Takeoffs and Touchdowns : My Sixty Years of Flying
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Stamford, CT, U.S.A.: A. S. Barnes & Company, Incorporated, 1981, Stamford, CT, U.S.A., 1981
ISBN 10: 0498025403
ISBN 13: 9780498025402
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Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 2nd Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good +/Good. 2nd Printing. Signed by Author. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Gift inscription. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author. Seller Inventory # 005690
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Takeoffs and touchdowns: My sixty years of flying
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Hardcover. Condition: 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. Seller Inventory # d02322
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Take-offs and Touchdowns: My Sixty Years of Flying
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TAKEOFFS AND TOUCHDOWNS. My Sixty Years of Flying
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Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. This work is a celebration of flying. It is a nostalgic evocation of the great machines and greater people who pioneered aviation, fought the air war against the Axis, and helped make the sky a safe and dependable thoroughfare for commerce and recreation. It is a revealing personal account of what it has been like to be a pilot during much of the history of aviation. Photographs and illustrations are included. Related promotional material is laid in. This copy is clean and solid. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, inscribed on the FFEP. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 019128
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Takeoffs And Touchdowns: My Sixty Years Of Flying
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Tantivy, 1981
ISBN 10: 0498025403
ISBN 13: 9780498025402
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Dustjacket included. First Edition. ISBN 9780498025402. Hardback. First edition as stated on copyright page. Personalized inscription by author on front endpaper; photo of author and wife on front pastedown. Very slight wear to corners and edges; slight browning and dustsoiling to edges; otherwise tight, sound and unmarked in Very Good condition. Price-clipped dustjacket with slight wear to corners and edges; slight browning to flaps; Very Good condition. Inscribed by Authors. Seller Inventory # 4221820
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Take-offs and Touchdowns: My Sixty Years of Flying
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 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. Seller Inventory # UTAT