New York: Random House, 1960. Octavo, blue cloth, xv, 312 pp., four double-sided plates. A near-fine copy in dust jacket. Memoirs of World War I is an eyewitness account of the Great War by a man recognised as the "father" of American air power. Mitchell describes many of his own..... More
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1925. Octavo, original green cloth, frontispiece, xxiv, 262 pp., 15 photo plates. Some rubbing of hard cover on extremities, otherwise a fine copy. Exlibris on paste down. William Mitchell was an innovative and highly outspoken pioneer US military aviator. His father was a US..... More
Mineola, New York: Dover Publications, 2006. Octavo, printed wrappers, xxiv, 262 pp., frontispiece, 15 plates. Printed wrappers slightly worn, spine a little bumped at spine tail, otherwise a good copy. "Compiled from Congressional records, articles in public journals, and personal experience, Winged Defense outlines the importance of air power in..... More
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1925. Octavo, original green cloth, gilt lettering on spine and front cover, xxiv, 262 pp., frontispiece, illustrated endpapers, 15 black-and-white plates of photographs and one diagram. Closed tear affects the front free endpaper, cloth a little flecked, overall a very good copy. William Mitchell..... More
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1925. Octavo, original green cloth, frontispiece, xxiv, 262 pp., 22 photo plates. The head of the spine is a little snagged and torn, but a very good copy. William Mitchell was an innovative and highly outspoken pioneer US military aviator. His father was a...... More
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1925. Octavo, original green cloth, frontispiece, xxiv, 262 pp., 15 photo plates. Cloth a little rubbed at extremities, some moderate foxing, yet a most respectable copy. William Mitchell was an innovative and highly outspoken pioneer US military aviator. His father was a US Senator..... More
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1925. Octavo, original green cloth, frontispiece, xxiv, 262 pp., 15 photo plates. Cloth a little flecked, five of the preliminary leaves have been heavily chipped, and have been recently repaired by a professional paper conservator. Aside from this fault, this is a good sound..... More
