Bell Dora (57 results)

Condition: very_good. Gently read. May have name of previous ownership, or ex-library edition. Binding tight; spine straight and smooth, with no creasing; covers clean and crisp. Minimal signs of handling or shelving. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships USPS Media Mail.

Paperback. Condition: As New. No Jacket. Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Very good condition. Minimal wear. Remnants of previous owner address label on inside front cover. Clean and tight. No writing or marking.

Condition: Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Condition: New. In.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

PF. Condition: New.

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HARDCOVER. Condition: Good. Illustrated by Keith,dora W Glossy color Ilust (illustrator). 1st Edition,3p; Third printing". Good Cond,.fade to spine showing some tears & repairs to spine folds.However the original embossed cover designs remain, and frontis has original protective sheet. Book shows new white endpapers.; Brown spine & GOLD cover titles on colored DECORATED tan cloth hard covers.Book has 2 four page selection of adverts for other pub titles. Dec Clothbnd. Covers show 3 tall floral motif decorations.in blsck border line; 352pg pages; "Well, I was born in Paris, but I am named for an American State."Spell my name Leigh?" he had said, in a tone she never had heard himuse before. "Child, you little know what blood flows in your veins, or you would thankBod every night in your prayers that you inherit the name of Lee.spelled in its simplest way. Honest men, Carolins, pure women, heroes in every sese of the word.".

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 208 pages, a very good hardback*, now professionally rebound in red buckram, with bright gilt lettering on the spine, by a uk university. *The book was originally a paperback (soft cover), so we have left it as that Binding to help searches.

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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 496 pages. 9.00x5.90x1.30 inches. In Stock.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 258 pp. ; illustrated, some in color ; green cloth with gold lettering ; no dustjacket ; Contents: President's Message / Dr. R C Allen -- A rose named Peace - Poem / Jacob Kisner -- The story of Rose Day / Cynthia Wescott -- Suburb of Eden / Louis C. Gross -- Roses in Israel / David E. Gilad -- Protection best cure against blackspot / Diane C Moore -- Your Show schedule / P A Haring -- At the Rose Show: Exhibiting better roses / Louise COleman -- Exhibiting miniatures / F. Harmon Saville -- Exhibiting Old Garden Roses and shrubs / Dora R. Empson -- The diary of a rose show chairman / Judy Nau -- Breakthrough in midge control / Paul H. Johnstone -- Roses in Spring - Poem / John T. Dickman -- The roses at Wyck: 1839 and today / Leonie Bell -- Modern rose parentage II / Lincoln Atkiss -- Thoughts in a garden / George W. O'Neal -- The Japnese beetle and Milky spore / Charles D. Brown -- Great poets and the Queen of Flowers / Clyde K. Hyder -- The fossil rose - Poem / Paul B. Halstead -- The rose is a Hawaiian tradition / Donald P. Watson -- Spring pruning does and don'ts / Alexander J. Barton -- Is there a syndrome in your garden? / Marshall Perham -- Powdery mildew / Southern Florist and Nurseryman -- No less wonderful - Poem / Louise McMillan -- Highlights of the 1974 International Convention : Opening address / Frank Bowen -- What's new in the world of chemicals -- Public gardens and trial grounds -- New roses and hybridizing I -- II -- III -- IV -- Exhibiting and judging roses -- Report on Old Garden Rose workshops / Edith C. Schurr -- Wrapping them all up -- Closing address : The rose, present and future / David S. Stump -- Top rated roses in the US / Golden Triangle RS -- New roses of the world -- Plant patents -- Proof of the pudding -- ARS officers & Former presidents -- Gold honor Medal -- Gold certificate -- Index -- Color illustrations : Red Fountain -- Rose Parade -- Spellbinder -- Golden Angel -- My Valentine -- Arizona -- Oregold -- Sonia. ; slight wear, else VG. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 496 pages. 9.10x6.00x1.70 inches. In Stock.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Dora Wheeler Keith (illustrator). 5th imp. 352pp. 8ad. Cream bds. Titles in brown to front and spine. Vig to 2/3 front in gilt, blue, brown & red. Coloured frontis.Foxing, corners bumped, spine faded. Light waterstain to first 100 pages in bottom RH corner-does not impinge on text.

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,350grams, ISBN:

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Gebunden. Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnThe Heroes Wife is the story of Dora Smith Griffin Bell, who has been married to two heroes of the Vietnam War. Her first husband, a navy pilot, was shot down over Hanoi on Ho Chi Minh s birthday, 1967 and captured. In this book.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Dora Wheeler KEITH (illustrator). 1st Edition. First Edition, 9th printing. Decorated binding; designer not attributed. No DJ; initial sales price ($1.75) provided. Prior owner's signature (dated 1921) on the FEP; otherwise, unmarked pages. Illustrated with a frontispiece in color by Dora Wheeler KEITH. Measures 5.25" x 7.75". This work has been reissued many times in many formats, but nothing compares with owning a copy in an early original state. More images and/or description can be sent on request. Condition: Near Fine.

Gebunden. Condition: New.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - The Heroes' Wife is the story of Dora Smith Griffin Bell, who has been married to two heroes of the Vietnam War. Her first husband, a navy pilot, was shot down over Hanoi on Ho Chi Minh's birthday, 1967 and captured. In this book Dora shares letters Jim Griffin wrote home from the war and her own experiences during years of hopeful waiting, only to learn at the end of the conflict that her husband had died just days after capture. After the war Dora married Jim Bell, another POW who had survived seven an a half years in Hanoi, and she tells about his experiences and his nightmares.

Albumblatt. Condition: Gut. Albumblatt mit aufmontiertem Zeitungsfoto und Cutout von Dora Bell (?) mit blauem Kuli signiert mit eigenhändigem Zusatz "Souvenir de (?)" Im Album als "Dora Bell" identifiziert, unsererseits aber ungeklärt (die Unterschrift liest sich u.E. auch anders) /// Autogramm Autograph signiert signed signee /// Standort Wimregal Ill-Umschl2024-279 Sprache: Französisch Gewicht in Gramm: 10.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good. First Edition [stated]. x,481, [3] pages. Illustrations. This book is signed by the author on the title page. Scarce if signed, rare with the illustrated bookmark for the book and a business card sized item on the book, also illustrated, laid in. Griffin Bell studied journalism at the University of Tennessee and worked for several newspapers. She also wrote a Navy wives column for The Albany Herald in Georgia. While waiting for her first husband's expected return from the war, Griffin Bell hosted a television talk show and was a "weather girl." This is the memoir of the wife of an American Navy pilot shot down and captured over Hanoi on Ho Chi Minh's birthday, 1976, and her long wait for his return, only to learn that he had died while a prisoner. James Griffin was interned as a Prisoner of War in North Vietnam after he was shot down on May 19, 1967 and was held until his death in captivity two days later on May 21, 1967. His remains were recovered and returned on March 13, 1973. This is also the story of a second Navy pilot whose plane went down in 1965 and, after seven and a half years of captivity returned home to find that he had "lost" his wife and family. This is the story of one wife and two heroes whose lives meshed to bring a happy ending to a saga that had few happy ending. Dora Smith Griffin tells her story in the present tense, to allow the reader to walk in her shoes, read her mail from the air war, and sleep beside the man who still has nightmares some 35 years after he was tortured in Vietnam. The Heroes' Wife is the story of Dora Smith Griffin Bell. Her first husband, a navy pilot, was shot down over Hanoi on Ho Chi Minh's birthday, 1967 and captured. In this book Dora shares letters Jim Griffin wrote home from the war and her own experiences during years of hopeful waiting, only to learn at the end of the conflict that her husband had died just days after capture. After the war Dora married Jim Bell, another POW who had survived seven an a half years in Hanoi, and she tells about his experiences and his nightmares. Bell was a 1954 graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy and held master's degrees in aeronautical engineering and science administration. Bell entered flight training in Pensacola, Fla., and won his Navy wings of gold in November 1955. In 1965, his squadron flew a reconnaissance mission aboard the USS Independence in the Gulf of Tonkin off the coast of North Vietnam. He fell victim to anti-aircraft fire on a low level mission north of Haiphong. In February 1973, then Commander Bell returned to the United States as part of Operation Homecoming after spending 2,677 days in captivity. After rehabilitation at the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, he attended the Industrial College of the Armed Forces at Fort McNair in Washington, D.C. From August 1973 to November 1975, he was commanding officer of Fleet Composite Squadron Seven in San Diego. He served in the Naval Air Systems Command until retirement on March 1, 1979. His military honors included the Distinguished Flying Cross, two Silver Stars, two Legion of Merit awards, two Purple Hearts, Bronze Star Medal with combat "V" and one Gold Star, two Air Medals with Bronze Star, Navy Unit Commendation Medal, Combat Action ribbon, NAF Meritorious Unit Commendation, Vietnam Service Medal, Prisoner of War Medal, Vietnam Campaign Medal and National Defense Medal.