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Condition: Very Good. Item in very good condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Prowler Ball is written as a novelized autobiography about a time of challenge and conflict. It brings to life the experience of a young naval flight officer sent off to the Gulf of Tonkin to support the air war in Vietnam. The book began as a series of notes and sketches written by the author during his combat cruise to Vietnam during 1972-73. It is the story of young men thrust into combat to fight what is perhaps America's least popular conflict. Unlike the fighting heroes of the Greatest Generation these veterans suffered derision and scorn upon their return to American society. This book is a chronicle of the last few months of that war. It was a time of intense air operations against targets in North Vietnam. The American nation had tired of the war, and dissention was rife at home. Still, young men volunteered for the naval service and put themselves through the rigors of training to learn to fly sophisticated jet airplanes in the defense of their country. No amount of politically correct smugness can detract from the courage and heroism that they displayed in the skies over Vietnam. Though a novel, the chapters in Prowler Ball are filled with of true incidents and details of missions that were carried out during September 1972 through the middle of 1973, by the members of an elite electronic warfare squadron embarked aboard US Enterprise. The missions culminated in December 1972 with the airstrikes known as Linebacker I.…

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

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. The dust jacket is mostly clean with some foxing along the edges and light shelf wear. The pages of this book are clean and unmarked. A good solid copy. FAST SHIPPING & FREE TRACKING.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Very nice book. Minor wear to cover edges and corners. Light mark on side outer page edges. Inscribed to previous owner from author on title page.

Condition: New.

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition. Dukovic, Milijana (illustrator).

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good -. Mass market paperback, second printing, 189 pages; spine creased and slanted, other light shelf and reading wear, scattered foxing, but tight in binding, otherwise clean and unmarked.

Condition: New.

Condition: New. Dukovic, Milijana (illustrator).

Paperback. 384pp. As new, clean, tight & bright condition. Dukovic, Milijana (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Nice book with light wear.

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,600grams, ISBN:0711004765.…

A Hardbound Book. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine in Mylar Cover. First Edition First Printing. Slight shelf/edge wear with a 1/2 inch closed tear at bottom near spine. Slight foxing on front edges.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Octavo, blue boards (hardcover), silver letters, 207 pp. Near-Fine, with bookplate, in a Fine dust jacket. From dust jacket: With the problem of defending the United Kingdom against attack by manned bombers again exercising the planners in Whitehall, this book is a timely reminder of the relevant experience of the past. Air defence equipments change but principles do not whether the threat comes from the Zeppelin, the Gotha, the Heinkel, the flying-bomb or the latest Soviet swing-wing bomber. Much new and hitherto security cloaked material is published for the first time including an inside account of how the British national defence system has developed since the last war. There is a graphic account of how our modern supersonic fighters intercept intruders. This book is enhanced with 16 pages of halftone illustrations. Aviation, British History, Military History. yslic.…

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hard Cover. First Edition, First printing. FINE IN NEAR-FINE, PRICE-CLIPPED DJ WITH LIGHT CREASE ON FRONT PANEL.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. Dust wrapper with a little rippling possibly due to cover getting damp at one time, edge and corner wear, marks/scratches. Top edge tanned light marks on Fore edge. Previous owners name and date written in ink on top of fep, Page edges with a little age discolouration. Internally Good - Quick flick through pages could not see any further issues. The odd book from this person's collection did have minor pencil annotation/underlining/reference points - but didn't see any in this book when having a quick check this time but it is still possible to miss as some are very minor. Clean and tidy copy in tight binding, A Good personal copy. Unclipped dust wrapper will be fitted with removable archive acetate film. **539g** All orders are sent with a tracking /signature service for your peace of mind, so that you can keep tabs on your parcel. For overseas customers - on some sites we use, parcels weighing over the standard rate may incur an additional charge and we will then contact you with the additional shipping fee required. This is for the postage only we do not charge you for our time or our excellent packaging, which we are noted for. Dispatched in cardboard mailers within 24/48 Hours Mon - Friday 2pm, except bank holidays, otherwise next business day - excellent service guaranteed. …

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. 1st Edition. Includes several b/w photographs. 190pp. Green cloth boards with a light sunning to spine.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Condition: New. In English.

Condition: New. In English.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.