During the summer of 1944, the US Eighth Air Force was engaged in a ferocious daytime bombing campaign over Europe. This book is the memoir of a B-17 navigator who found himself far from his American home, based in the English countryside of Northamptonshire. His war in the air, flying deep into enemy territory, surviving intense enemy anti-aircraft fire and enemy fighter attacks, portrays the sometimes conflicting emotions of a young man at war. The book also relates how thfriendship with their eight year-old daughter, a ...
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During the summer of 1944, the US Eighth Air Force was engaged in a ferocious daytime bombing campaign over Europe. This book is the memoir of a B-17 navigator who found himself far from his American home, based in the English countryside of Northamptonshire. His war in the air, flying deep into enemy territory, surviving intense enemy anti-aircraft fire and enemy fighter attacks, portrays the sometimes conflicting emotions of a young man at war. The book also relates how thfriendship with their eight year-old daughter, a relationship that becomes a symbol of survival.
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Very Good. Dust jacket has light scratches and outer edges have minor scuffs. Book content is in very good readable condition. 224 p. 12 illustrations.
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Grilley, Robert. Fine in fine dust jacket. Covers bright, similar to photo. DJ wrapped in Brodart plastic. Spine straight and square; binding tight. Edges and corners sharp. Text clean; illustrations excellent. No tanning. No library or remainder marks. SMOKE FREE. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 183 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: World War II/Aviation, Wisconsin..
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Very good. All orders ship SAME or NEXT business day. Expedited shipments will be received in 1-5 business days within the United States. We proudly ship to APO/FPO addresses. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed!
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Very good in very good dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with slightly tanned pages. Minimal wear to the surface/edges of the dust jacket. Binding is firm. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 183 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Hardcover. 8vo. Signed 1st Edition, Hardcover with Dust Jacket. 8vo with 183 pgs. Signed on pretitle page "To Annette Kaufman Robert L. Grilley." The book and Dust Jacket are in very good condition with very slight shelfwear/bumping to edges. The interior is clean and tight. The spine is brown with blue text.
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Very Good+ in Very Good+, Not Price Clipped jacket. Book Minor wear; otherwise a solid, clean copy with no marking or underlining; collectible condition; illustrated with black and white photographs.