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First Edition, no writing, marks, underlining, or bookplates. No remainder marks. Spine is tight and crisp. Boards are flat and true and the corners are square. Dust jacket is not price-clipped. This collectible, " NEW" condition first edition/first printing copy is protected with a polyester archival dust jacket cover. Beautiful collectible copy. GIFT QUALITY.

258 pages/illus. The story of America's first major World War II offensive against the Japanese Home Island, Lt. Col. James "Jimmy" Doolitle and his sixteen B-25 Bombers flying from the aircraft carrier "Hornet" and their targets Tokyo, Yokohama, Kobe, Osaka, and Nagoya, this then became the beginning of the end for the aggressive Japanese Empire. Clean.

It was the biggest gamble of World War II, but Lt. Co. Jimmy Doolittle's legendary bombing raid on Tokyo gave America the morale boost it needed in the wake of Pearl Harbor. This is the full story as told by the Doolittle Raiders' official historian. Carroll Glines is also the author of Attack on Yamamoto. Num Pages: 272 pages, 35 photos. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBWQ; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 235 x 27. Weight in Grams: 718. 2000. First Edition. Hardcover.....We ship daily from our Bookshop.

Size: 101x18x146; New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

West Chester, PA.: Schiffer Military History, 1991. Reprint . Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. xiv + 258 pp., b/w photos, appendices (bib.), notes, index. America's Daring First Strike Against Japan. Signed twice each by 3 of the Doolittle Raiders. Signed on the half-title p. by Harry C. McCool, Nav. plane #4; J.R. Stork, Co-Pilot, plane #10; & Jack A. Sims, Co-Pilot, plane #14. There are 2 photo sections and each of the 3 Raiders has signed their name again on a photo. This is a first edition from Schiffer but a reprint of the book done earlier by a different publisher. Cloth bound hard cover book & d/w both in near fine cond.

Very nice copy; signed by several Doolittle Raiders, including Harry McCool, Carl Wilder, David Thatcher, and Hank Potter.

Atglen, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Schiffer Pub Ltd, 1991. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition/First Printing. A square solid tight clean very carefully read copy. This copy has one light cotner bump, minr edge wear to the jacket. This copy has been signed by Glines. This copy includes a copy of a photo, dated Feb 85 that pictures Barry Goldwater and Doolittle on the same speaking platform, a copy of an A.C. Greene column about Texas Aviation, Texas Sketches. Also included is a program for the Jalonick Memorial Distinguished Lecture Series, held at the McDermott Library Auditorium in Dallas, dated July 10, 2004 featuring Glines as speaker. The program is also signed by the author. 258 pages, text and photos. Re-issue of the author's book first published in 1988..