Douglass Whetton (18 results)

Stapled. Condition: Very Good-. Light handling to covers. 03159231.

Paperback. Condition: Fine. 43p. Photos. White Wraps. Fine copy. Book.

[4], 43 pages. Staple-bound paperback booklet: H 23.25cm x L 16.5cm. White paper covers lightly rubbed with slight toning and a touch of soiling; small surface abrasion at front cover's lower left. Interior pages are clean. Binding is firm. A very good+ copy. Illustrated with b/w photos; list of air victories during 1917-1918. Invalid ISBN 03159232 on copyright page. WWI fighter ace Andrew Beauchamp-Proctor flew for the South African Army (1914-15), the Royal Flying Corps (1917-18), and the Royal Air Force (1918-21) but was killed in a training accident crash while flying a Sopwith Snipe in preparation for an air show at RAF Hendon.…

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Illus. , "Serie No. 3 on World War I Aces"; 43 pages.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. 33pp, octavo, b/w photos, staple bound, tight binding, clean throughout, mild soiling & wear to the wraps.

Softcover. Condition: Fine. First edition. Octavo. 43pp. Stapled pictorial wrappers. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Fine. The story of the British flying ace Beauchamp Proctor in WWI. Series number three on World War I Air Aces.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First. nice copy; bookplate.

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. First edition. 33pp. Illustrated from black-and-white photographs. Staple illustrated wrappers. Light toning and rubbing to the wrappers, else near fine.

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Octavo. 33pp. Illustrated. Staple illustrated wrappers. Just about fine.

First Edition. First Edition. octavo, pictorial wrappers, staple bound. (44)pp. Ajay Enterprises, Series No. 3 on World War I Aces. Includes many photographic reproductions, lists of his decorations, air victories, aircraft Proctor flew, and a name index. Proctor was the victor in 54 aerial combats. He was killed in a plane crash in 1921. He flew S.E.5 and S.E.5a aircraft with 84 Squadron and was one of 19 airmen to receive the Victoria Cross in the First World War [Noffsinger 2942]. A very fine, lightly used copy with minor discoloration at spine. octavo, pictorial wrappers, staple bound. …

octavo, pictorial wrappers. First Edition. First Edition. octavo, pictorial wrappers. (45)pp. Ajay Enterprises, Proctor was the victor in 54 aerial combats and was killed in a plane crash in 1921. He flew S.E.5 and S.E.5a aircraft with 84 Squadron and was one of 19 airmen to receive the Victoria Cross. Includes many photographic reproductions, lists of his decorations, air victories, aircraft Proctor flew, and a name index.…

First Edition. First Edition. octavo, black and white pictorial wrappers. (48)pp. AJAY Enterprises, Account of Mannock's air career divided chronologically by the squadrons with which he served at the Front: Nos. 40, 74, and 85. Includes eyewitness accounts and analysis of Mannock's last flight, a list of decorations with citations, and a listing of Mannock's air victories. Illustrations include photographs, sketch, map indicating where Mannock's plane crashed, and facsimile of the certificate of his Distinguished Service Order. A near fine copy. octavo, black and white pictorial wrappers.…

octavo, pictorial wrappers. First Edition. First Edition. octavo, pictorial wrappers. (45)pp., Ajay Enterprises, Series No. 3 on World War I Aces. Proctor was the victor in 54 aerial combats. He was killed in a plane crash in 1921. He flew S.E.5 and S.E.5a aircraft with 84 Squadron and was one of 19 airmen to receive the Victoria Cross. Includes many photographic reproductions, lists of his decorations, air victories, aircraft Proctor flew, and a name index. A very fine copy.…

First Edition. First Edition. octavo, black and white pictorial wrappers. (48)pp. AJAY Enterprises, Account of Mannock's air career divided chronologically by the squadrons with which he served at the Front: Nos. 40, 74, and 85. Includes eyewitness accounts and analysis of Mannock's last flight, a list of decorations with citations, and a listing of Mannock's air victories. Illustrations include photographs, sketch, map indicating where Mannock's plane crashed, and facsimile of the certificate of his Distinguished Service Order. A near fine copy. octavo, black and white pictorial wrappers.…

Super octavo softcover, stapled light card covers (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1st edition unmarked fading starting.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 1977 1st softcover edition unmarked.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 1978 softcover unmarked.