"Check Six": A Fighter Pilot Looks Back
by Blesse, Fredrick C
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0804109273
- ISBN 13
- 9780804109277
- Seller
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Abingdon, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY: Ivy Books, 1992. First Ballantine Books Edition. Very rare book. Collectible. 210 pages. Spine is creased. Front cover has a light 3" vertical crease next to spine and a 1" and 1/2" crease across the bottom right corner. Top of spine slightly bumped. Previous owners name and address on Ffep. Gift inscription at top of 2nd page. Book is in great shape. "Boots" Blesse gives a no-holds-barred account of 30 years as a fighter pilot--from the ground-breaking changes he made in Korea that led to the publication of his classic fighter tactics manual No Guts, No Glory to dangerous Hanoi missions, where he went through six F-4s and flew into the most heavily defended area the Air Force had ever penetrated.. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4356
- Title
- "Check Six": A Fighter Pilot Looks Back
- Author
- Blesse, Fredrick C
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0804109273
- ISBN 13
- 9780804109277
- Publisher
- Ivy Books
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1992
- Keywords
- Rare Collectible Collectable Vietnam War Nonfiction History-Military / War History: World Military-Vietnam
- Bookseller catalogs
- Vietnam War;
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- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- 12mo
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Mass Market
- Mass market paperback books, or MMPBs, are printed for large audiences cheaply. This means that they are smaller, usually 4...
- First Edition
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