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. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.
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. . . . .
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.
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.
First Edition thus. Doolittle Raid by Carroll V. Glines. Published by Schiffer Military History in 2000. Hardcover ISBN:9780887403477. Collectible item in very fine condition.
West Chester, PA.: Schiffer Military History, 1991. Reprint . Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. xiv + 258 pp., b/w photos, appendix (roster), chapter notes, index. America's Daring First Strike Against Japan. This is the Schiffer reprint edition. Laid in on the f.f.e.p. is a 4.5" x 7" Doolittle Raiders bookplate signed by Ed Sayler, Tom Griffin, David Thatcher & R.E. Cole. On the next page opposite the half-title p. is tipped in a 5" x 7" b/w photo of R.E. Cole (Doolittle's co-pilot, plane #1) signed by Cole. Cloth bound hard cover book in near fine cond. The d/w is v.g. or better cond.
xiv + 258 pp., b/w photos, appendix (roster), chapter notes, index. America's Daring First Strike Against Japan. This is the Schiffer reprint edition. Laid in on the f.f.e.p. is a 4.5" x 7" Doolittle Raiders bookplate signed by Ed Sayler, Tom Griffin, David Thatcher & R.E. Cole. On the next page opposite the half-title p. is tipped in a 5" x 7" b/w photo of R.E. Cole (Doolittle's co-pilot, plane #1) signed by Cole. Cloth bound hard cover book in near fine cond. The d/w is v.g. or better cond.
New York: Schiffer . very nice copy; signed by several Doolittle Raiders, including Harry McCool, Carl Wilder, David Thatcher, and Hank Potter . Near Fine. Hardcover. First. 1991.
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