Captain Roger Pineau (10 results)

Paperback. Illustrated by Black and White Photos (illustrator). Very Good with no dust jacket; Crease in front cover; Whole true story of the Japanese suicide pilots of World War II; 218 pages.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Bantam Edition. Spine creased but not broken, Some wear to cover especially around edges and at corners.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+ dust. Book Club Edition. The dustjacket is now protected in a new, removable archival sleeve. ; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" ; 228 pages.

Unknown. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. Typical wear of a book that has been read through. Binding is solid but broken in. No highlighting or writing detected on pages. DJ has edge wear including small nicks, crushes and/or bends. 30-day returns. Free shipping. Shipments destined outside Canada may be subject to duties in the country where the customer resides. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; R4 391k/341k s5.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. A good/very good first edition in a fair, price-clipped dustcover. Some minor spotting to the top edge of pages and edge tears to the dustcover. Some mild suntanning to top edge of spine. Please see photos.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. xvii, 402 p. : ill. ; 27 cm. LCCN 77077933 ISBN 9780870210976 0870210971 LC D777 .D84 Dewey 940.545952 OCLC 760608642 ; Green cloth in pictorial dustjacket ; maps on endpapers ; For almost 20 years, more than 200 reels of microfilmed Japanese naval records remained in the custody of the U.S. Naval History Division, virtually untouched. This unique book draws on those sources and others to tell the story of the Pacific War from the viewpoint of the Japanese. Former Marine Corps officer and Asian scholar Paul Dull focuses on the major surface engagements of the war--Coral Sea, Midway, the crucial Solomons campaign, and the last-ditch battles in the Marianas and Philippines. Also included are detailed track charts and a selection of Japanese photographs of major vessels and actions. ; ownership stamp on front endpaper of Edward William Girard (1930-2020), a Boeing engineer and Rockwell Missile Systems Division operational analysis manager that served in the Navy during the Korean War. He was instrumental in proposing national re-emphasis on maritime strategy in the wake of the Israeli Six-Day War in 1967 and earlier, in 1961, the use of war games to function as pseudo-experiments, producing data for analysis ; Contents: Japan goes to war -- Establishment of the original defense perimeter -- Coral Sea, Midway and the Aleutians -- Overextension of t he defense perimeter -- Defeat of the Imperial Japanese Navy ; FINE/FINE. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Ex library rebound hardback, no DJ; usual stamps/markings. Published in 1959 by Hutchinson & Co., Ltd., London. Boards are a little worn/grubby & page edges little grubby with some handling marks & closed tears to pages. 35 illustrations intact, clean & free from markings. Ready for immediate despatch from UK. BS-3A*.

Hardcover in Dust Jacket. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First American Edition, 2nd Printing. A very good copy, in a lightly shelfworn, unclipped dust jacket with fractional losses at the spine head & tail, else fine. The contents are fine, with a lengthy book review from Book World, dated 1/19/86, laid-in.CINCPAC intelligence officer to Kimmel and Nimitz. Acted on JN-25 Yamamato and Midway intercepts. 8v (596 pages, 53 illustrations, 2 maps, facsimiles, notes, bibliography, index).

Paperback. Condition: new. New Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed.