Distant Thunder by Wallen Dick (15 results)

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Ben Franklin Press (Dick Wallen Productions); Glendale, 2001. Hardcover. First Printing. A Very Good, black binding with gilt lettering and color illustration inlay on front board, gilt lettering on spine, binding firm, interior and extremities tidy, small dent bottom front board edge, dent top front board edge, small dent to top spine edge, some handling/scuffing to boards, without Dust wrapper. In a Very Good, sturdy, no splits, some handling/scuff marks, bit of shelf wear, few creases to front, Slipcase. A nice, clean and unmarked copy. Oblong 4to[quarto or approx. 11.5 x 13.5 inches], 395pp., epilogue, scores, indexed, color and b&w illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.Please note: Oversized books/sets MAY require additional postage then what is quoted for 2.2lb book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Slipcase in good condition. Clean cover boards, unmarked pages. Moderate loosening to binding. This book shows minimal sign of wear to the cover, binding, or pages. No dust jacket included with this book. This copy is the First Printing of the published work. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Stated First Printing! Hardback picture cover book is NEAR FINE! The only flaw is a tiny corner fold on the front endpaper. No writing. CRISP and CLEAN!

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. v / 395 pp colour and bw illustrations, black faux leather with gilt titles, colour illustration to front. Clean sound book, minor reading wear. Lacks slipcase. OVer 2.1Kg Outside UK will need extra postage.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Very good, clean, tight condition in slipcase (collector's fine). Text free of marks. Professional book dealer since 1999. All orders are processed promptly and carefully packaged.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Hardcover. Stated first edition. Black cloth boards w color illustration tipped in on front board. Minor edge wear. Text clean and bright. Black & white photos throughout. A very nice copy. Always carefully wrapped and shipped in cardboard boxes to protect your purchase. ; Oblong 4to 11" - 13" tall; 395 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Excellent clean, bright condition. No slipcase. Signed by the author to front endpaper. Heavy item, overseas shipping at cost. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Fine. clean, bright condition in original illustrated slipcase. Heavy item, overseas shipping at cost.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Distant Thunder : When Midgets Were Mighty by Dick Wallen. Dick Wallen Productions, 2001. 395pp. Language: English. Note: 1st printing. Includes slipcase.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 395 pages. nice clean copy -heavy book check postage with us.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Oblong quarto bound in black, simulated leather with gilt lettering and color illustration mounted on front cover. Illustrated with color plates and B&W photos. Fine condition. Pages: v, 395.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover. 4to. Dick Wallen Productions, Glendale, AZ, 2001. 395 pgs. Illustrated with color plates. Slipcased in matching slipcase with color pastedown present to the front board. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine and color pastedown present to the front board. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Distant Thunder: When Midgets Were Mighty, presents a thorough history of the birth and flowering of the California midget car racing craze from 1914 to 1950. Nearly 400 pages long, it is crammed with over a thousand photographs, original color paintings and detailed information about the "Doodle-Bug" racers that captivated Californians and the nation from the late Thirties through 1950. Many great American champions and Indy 500 winners such as Sam Hanks, Bill Vukovich, Bob Sweikert and others learned their track skills in these fast and dangerous little cars. E-100; 9.1 X 6.6 X 1.1 inches; 395 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition; First Printing. Signed and inscribed by Dick Wallen on front endpaper. First edition, first printing. Hard cover published by Ben Franklin Press in 2001. No dust jacket, comes in a black slipcase, with a color sketch and gilt lettering on one side and gilt lettering on back. Slipcase is in very good condition. Binding is split after title page and before last page. Book is in good condition. Oblong 8vo, 395 pages, 5.6 lb.; Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall; 395 pages; Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition; First Printing. Signed and inscribed by author on front endpaper. First edition, first printing. Hard cover published by Ben Franklin Press in 2001. No dust jacket. Black covers with image and gilt lettering on front and gilt lettering on spine. Covers have some scuffing and spine is cocked some. Book is in very good minus condition. Oblong 8vo, 395 pages, 4.8 lb.; Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall; 395 pages; Signed by Author.

Hard Cover. SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Landscape quarto, pp. v, 395. Lavishly illustrated throughout including several plates in colour. Publishers' black faux-leather with inset pictorial cover plate onlay to upper board, and gilt titles to spine and upper board. Housed in matching printed pictorial slipcase. Lower corners rubbed. Address label of former owner to front paste-down with inscribed dates; bold Author's signature to ffep without dedication; ffep corner creased otherwise contents clean and bright. Slipcase bumped at spine tips with associated repairs. A Very Good copy in like slipcase. A comprehensive and heavily illustrated history of the Mighty Midgets, the popular small cars adventurously raced in California motorsports from 1914 up to the 1950s. Heavyweight so a contribution towards increased postage costs will be requested for overseas delivery.