Fitch Willis (14 results)

paperback. Condition: Good. cover shows moderate wear, tear, chipping, and staining. pages lightly tanned and clean.

Octavo, blue cloth (hardcover), red labels, silver letters, 302 pp. Near-Fine, with former-owner bookplate. Aviation, World War I, WWI, Aeronautics, Aeroplanes, Air Planes, Military History. nslic.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Hardcover; Hardcover. Blue cloth boards with title on spine. Edge wear, soil and bumping. Boards frayed at corners and spine ends. Fore edge foxing and soil. Previous owner's stamp on inside paste down. Endpapers foxed. Small tape repair to first endpaper. Text pages are clean. Always carefully wrapped and shipped in cardboard boxes to protect your purchase. ; B/w Illus; 8VO.

Reprint of the edition of 1938. Reprint of the edition of 1938. octavo, dark blue cloth stamped in silver amd red. 302pp. Battery Press, Some of the first American youths to volunteer their services toward the end of WWI were sent to Italy to learn to fly and later assigned to the Italian-Austrian front. This is an exciting story of what aerial warfare at night is really like with the pilots flying over the Alps, the Piave River, and the Adriatic Sea repeatedly escaping death from pursuit ships and anti-aircraft guns. With a foreword by Fiorello H. LaGuardia who was the author's C.O. in Italy and became mayor of New York City. With 36 black and white illustrations. Very fine copy. octavo, dark blue cloth stamped in silver amd red.

Reprint of the edition of 1938. Reprint of the edition of 1938. octavo, dark blue cloth stamped in silver amd red. 302pp. Battery Press, Some of the first American youths to volunteer their services toward the end of WWI were sent to Italy to learn to fly and later assigned to the Italian-Austrian front. This is an exciting story of what aerial warfare at night is really like with the pilots flying over the Alps, the Piave River, and the Adriatic Sea repeatedly escaping death from pursuit ships and anti-aircraft guns. With a foreword by Fiorello H. LaGuardia who was the author's C.O. in Italy and became mayor of New York City. With 36 black and white illustrations. Very fine copy. octavo, dark blue cloth stamped in silver amd red.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. 1st Edition. Beautiful book, tight and square with bright covers and spine. Warmly inscribed and signed, "Will", on the front fly leaf. Bookplate partially removed from front pastedown. Signed by Author(s).

octavo, blue cloth. First Edition. First Edition. octavo, blue cloth. 302pp. Marshall Jones Company, Some of the first American youths to volunteer their services toward the end of WWI were sent to Italy to learn to fly and later assigned to the Italian-Austrian front. This is an exciting story of what aerial warfare at night is really like with the pilots flying over the Alps, the Piave River, and the Adriatic Sea repeatedly escaping death from pursuit ships and anti-aircraft guns. With a foreword by Fiorello H. LaGuardia who was the author's C.O. in Italy and became mayor of New York City. With 36 black and white illustrations. Signed "Willis Fitch" on the front endpaper. Former owner's name on endpaper. Spine gilt stamping bright.

Hardcover. Condition: New. No Jacket. 1989 reprint unread new no dj.

Half-Leather. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Spines faded, corners rubbed with minimal loss, front joint of fourth volume beginning to split. Bindings tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked. 1911 Half-Leather. Complete in four volumes. Leather spine and corners, gilt titles, marbled boards and endpapers, photographic and engraved frontispieces and plates. A detailed account of the history of New York State covering the governorships of Grover Cleveland through Charles E. Hughes (1882-1910), with profiles of each administration, accounts of the various officers, government departments, and commissions, and chapters on each county. Includes chapters on Theodore Roosevelt's administration, and on the origin and construction of the barge canals. Lists of New York State Assembly members and state senators from 1883 to 1911 follows text.

Hardcover. Octavo, 302 pages. In Good condition with a Good dust jacket. Spine is blue with red print. Dust jacket has edgewear with small tears at spine ends and flap corners. Price unclipped: "$2.00". Boards in blue cloth. Mild wear to spine caps and corners. Text block has tanning to endpapers. Illustrated: b&w plates (photographs). Laid in: Signed note in ink from author to owner (1 sheet). Inscribed in ink by the author on the front flyleaf. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column P. 1393711. FP New Rockville Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st. NAP. 302p. Photos. "Adventure Narrative" by American pilot attached to the Italian Flying Corps. Flying Caproni Bombers. Wounded twice. In mylar. Jacket priced. Fine/Very Good copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First. very nice copy; dust jacket bright with just a couple of knicks.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Book has one slightly bumped corner, minor foxing, gilt lettering and design complete and clean thus very good. Dj has tape repairs, wear, toning. Nice inscription by author on front fep is dated Dec. 17, 1941. Inscribed by Author(s). Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st. NAP. 302p. Photos. "Adventure Narrative" by American pilot attached to the Italian Flying Corps. Flying Caproni Bombers. Wounded twice. In mylar. Jacket priced. SIGNED & inscribed. Fine/Very Good copy. Signed by Author.