About this title: "A spectacular coffee-table book that combines the beauty of aviation art and the history of aerial combat in the Second World War. Brief stories of some of the most legendary aces...are magnificently illustrated with paintings inspired by the heroic feats of those pilots as well as the efforts of aviators on different sides of the war in all theaters. Over 70 war scenes by noted artists provide parts of the war story that words cannot tell."--"Air & Space Power Journal."
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Description: Very Good. Great condition for a used book! Minimal wear. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Fair. 0760741166 New, but hurt. No dust jacket. Back cover small indent with tiny tear that does not go thru cover & scuffing. Inside text is clean & in excellent condition. No remainder marks. Shipped w/delivery confirmation inside US. Selling books since 1979*p. read more
Edition: Second Printing
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Friedman/Fairfax Publishers, New York, NY
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9781586632472ISBN:1586632477
Description: Fine. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. 144 pp., illus. w/ color plates. Slight lean appears original to issue, otherwise only slight hints of shelf wear, essentially as issued. Oblong format, approx. 11" x 12". Relatively scarce. read more
Description: Very Good. 0760741166 *New, NOT USED*Slight surface & edge wear to covers. Back cover along side of page edge near the top small tear to jacket cover & book. Inside excellent; pages crisp, binding tight. No remainder marks. Free dlvry confirm in US. Selling books since 1979* read more
Description: Dj Art: Stan Stokes. Fine in Near Fine jacket. 144 pages, oversize hardcover with a color illustrated frontispiece/title page, includes a ton of great aviation artwork (all in color)/pictures, short biographies/contact information for the artists, and an Index. "FLYING ACES...presents more than seventy dramatic war scenes painted by some of the most respected masters of aviation art...each beautifully reproduced in full color. Enhanced with archival photographs of legendary Aces and historical ... read more
Description: Fine (F) Very collectable condition. Filled with illustrations color and black and white. An oversize hard cover volume. Appears unread, crisp, clean, bright and tight. Now protected with Durafold unattached to jacket. Near fine book/Near Fine Dust Jacket. BEAUTIFUL copy. read more
Edition: Second Printing
Binding: Hard Back
Publisher: Friedman/Fairfax Publishers, New York, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9781567998153ISBN:1567998151
Description: Laurier, Jim-Front Jacket Art. Near Fine in Very Good jacket. 12" x 11" 144 Pages Indexed. Dust jacket price $29.95 is unclipped and jacket has some very minor edge wear. Book board corners are pointed. Some of the greatest dramas of World War II occurred in the skies, where courageous and tenacious fighter pilots battled in dogfights so fierce that the pilots, and their planes, became legends in their own time. Their stories continue to capture the imaginations of not only World War II buffs ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Barnes & Noble
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9780760741160ISBN:0760741166
Description: Good. Slight wear, mildew or coloring. May have minimal highlights or markings on some pages. Ships within 24 business hours from SC. Satisfaction Guaranteed! read more
Description: Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 144 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Friedman/Fairfax Pub, New York, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9781567998153ISBN:1567998151
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. DJ has edge wear, creases, scratches, rubbed corners/spine. Boards have edge wear, rubbed corners/spine. No writing. Very good. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Friedman/Fairfax Pub, New York, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9781567998153ISBN:1567998151
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. 1ST PRINTING, Blue cloth boards with silver title impression. Spine is straight and tight. Pages and text are crisp, clean and unmarked; light waviness to page block. Dust Jacket is unclipped, shiny and clean showing minor scuffing and shelf wear; repaired tear across rear cover. Protected in a new Brodart mylar cover. Great Reading Copy! We will pack your order Quickly & Securely. Your Satisfaction is Guaranteed! read more
Edition: First Edition; Second Printing
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Friedman/Fairfax, NY
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9781586632472ISBN:1586632477
Description: Very Good+ 1586632477. A Large Trade Paperback in pictorial wrappers, illustrated. Book is VG+ with a light crease to the bottom edge of the front cover. Tight, clean copy. Oblong 4to size.; Color Illustrations; 4to 11"-13" tall; 144 pages. read more
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