Tracy Spaight (21 results)

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.

hardcover. Condition: New.

Hardback. Condition: New. Rumours of buried Spitfires from the Second World War have spread around the world for seventy-five years. In April 2012, the press reported that the UK had negotiated an agreement with Myanmar for the recovery of twenty crated Spitfires, reportedly buried after WW2. Astonishingly the agreement came about through the single-minded determination of a farmer, David Cundall. Armed with a high-tech survey showing mysterious shapes under the surface of Yangon International Airport, David's expedition is equipped with JCB excavators. But instead of Spitfires, the team unearths a tale of fake history. The Buried Spitfires of Burma explores what happened next as David Cundall's dream unravelled over the course of a historical 'whodunnit' that spans seven decades and three continents. It follows one of the most bizarre stories since the sensational Hitler Diaries hoax. …

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. New, unmarked. Illustrated in color and black-and-white. // Shipped carefully packed in a sturdy box. This real-life treasure hunt, an enthralling mix of Indiana Jones and Sherlock Holmes, took a team of researchers deep into Myanmar on a quest to find legendary Spitfires.…

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

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Has some light general reading/shelfwear - otherwise this is a clean, tight copy. Quick dispatch from the UK.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Contains colour illustrations. Seller Ref: M19983.

Hardback. Condition: New. Rumours of buried Spitfires from the Second World War have spread around the world for seventy-five years. In April 2012, the press reported that the UK had negotiated an agreement with Myanmar for the recovery of twenty crated Spitfires, reportedly buried after WW2. Astonishingly the agreement came about through the single-minded determination of a farmer, David Cundall. Armed with a high-tech survey showing mysterious shapes under the surface of Yangon International Airport, David's expedition is equipped with JCB excavators. But instead of Spitfires, the team unearths a tale of fake history. The Buried Spitfires of Burma explores what happened next as David Cundall's dream unravelled over the course of a historical 'whodunnit' that spans seven decades and three continents. It follows one of the most bizarre stories since the sensational Hitler Diaries hoax. …

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 336 pages. 9.25x6.25x1.25 inches. In Stock.

First edition. Hardback. Book and dust jacket are in Fine condition. Illustrated with colour photographs. 336pp. Jacket fitted with a new removable clear cover. Securely packaged.

Hardcover. Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. New and unread, however slight shelf wear to edges of dust jacket. Shipped from the UK within 2 business days of order being placed.

Magazine. First edition. Fine magazine with a hint of handling/shelving. SHIPS THE NEXT BUSINESS DAY, WRAPPED IN PADDING AND CARDBOARD. The June 17, 2007, issue of the Sunday New York Times Magazine, with: on the job of collecting World of Warcraft coins to be resold to online gamers, by Julian Dibbell with photos by Robbie Cooper; a pictorial photographed by Robbie Cooper of interactive online gamers and their avatars, with interviews by Tracy Spaight; a men's fashion pictorial photographed by Robert Maxwell with Bart and Oliver Freundlich modeling; Doors Open, fiction by Ian Rankin, chapter 6; Watergate Sue, a graphic novel by Megan Kelso, chapter 11; a houseboat designed by Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec for an artist-in-residence program, photographed by Jens Liebchen and text by Pilar Viladas; pain doctors accused of drug pushing, by Tina Rosenberg with photo-illustrations by Suellen Parker; James Traub on a president and spouse who live like the rest of us; an interview with Lou Piniella; an essay by Erica Goode on ethnic and racial diversity and social isolation; and much more. Staple-bound magazine; 74 pages; color and b&w illustrations throughout; 9.5 x 11.5 inches.…

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Hardback. Condition: New. Rumours of buried Spitfires from the Second World War have spread around the world for seventy-five years. In April 2012, the press reported that the UK had negotiated an agreement with Myanmar for the recovery of twenty crated Spitfires, reportedly buried after WW2. Astonishingly the agreement came about through the single-minded determination of a farmer, David Cundall. Armed with a high-tech survey showing mysterious shapes under the surface of Yangon International Airport, David's expedition is equipped with JCB excavators. But instead of Spitfires, the team unearths a tale of fake history. The Buried Spitfires of Burma explores what happened next as David Cundall's dream unravelled over the course of a historical 'whodunnit' that spans seven decades and three continents. It follows one of the most bizarre stories since the sensational Hitler Diaries hoax. …

Condition: New. An enthralling historical detective story of a dream becoming an obsession, in a post-truth world of alternative facts and fake news &Uumlber den AutorAndy Brockman specialises in the archaeology of modern conflict and heritage c.

1st edition laminated boards As New tall octavo 312pp., col. pls., maps, index, Profiles various people, inc. Danes, Germans, Koreans & Americans, who have created avatars to play computer games. Each double page shows the person & his/her avatar & his/her feelings about playing games.

Hardback. Condition: New. Rumours of buried Spitfires from the Second World War have spread around the world for seventy-five years. In April 2012, the press reported that the UK had negotiated an agreement with Myanmar for the recovery of twenty crated Spitfires, reportedly buried after WW2. Astonishingly the agreement came about through the single-minded determination of a farmer, David Cundall. Armed with a high-tech survey showing mysterious shapes under the surface of Yangon International Airport, David's expedition is equipped with JCB excavators. But instead of Spitfires, the team unearths a tale of fake history. The Buried Spitfires of Burma explores what happened next as David Cundall's dream unravelled over the course of a historical 'whodunnit' that spans seven decades and three continents. It follows one of the most bizarre stories since the sensational Hitler Diaries hoax. …

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Looks unread with just a touch of shelf wear oblong (tall) hardcover with holographic front board. Please email for photos. Larger books or sets may require additional shipping charges. Books sent via US Postal.