Four WWII Books Signed by Famous Aces: Boyington, Anderson, Scott, Alison, and Hill
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various, ca. 1958-2003
Four WWII Books Signed by Famous Aces: Boyington, Anderson, Scott, Alison, and Hill
Group signed books
A group of four signed books by numerous World War II fighter pilots. Includes the signatures of Masajiro Kawato, Pappy Boyington, Clarence E. Anderson, Robert L. Scott Jr., John Alison, and "Tex" Hill. The books have light wear to the dustjackets but are overall very fine. Boldly signed by all. Please refer to the photographs for further condition information.
Includes:
1. "Baa Baa Black Sheep" by Pappy Boyington. Fresno: Wilson Press, Inc., 1958. Octavo, 384pp. Inscribed and signed on the half title page, "Oct. 6, 1979 To Bob Occhipinti - with Black Sheep Greetings. From Pappy Boyington" and by Masajiro Kawato with the inscription "Oct 6 1979. To Bob."
2. "To Fly and Fight: Memoirs of a Triple Ace" by Col. Clarence E. Anderson. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1990. First Edition. Octavo, xv, 302pp. Signed on the front free end page, "To Richard - Best wishes C.E. 'Bud' Anderson." With black and white photos throughout.
3. "The Day I Owned the Sky" by Robert Lee Scott Jr. New York: Bantam Books, 1988. Octavo, xviii, 238pp. Signed on the title page, "To my friend - Richard- Best wishes - Bob/Robert L. Scott Jr. " and "4/15/97 John Alison." With black and white photos throughout.
4. "'Tex' Hill: Flying Tiger" by David Lee "Tex" Hill. Spartanburg: Altman Publishing Co., Inc., July/August 2003. First printing. Octavo, 318pp. Signed bookplate on the front free end page, "'Tex' Hill." With black and white photos throughout.
This item comes with a Certificate from John Reznikoff, a premier authenticator for both major 3rd party authentication services, PSA and JSA (James Spence Authentications), as well as numerous auction houses.
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6.25" x 9.25"
various, ca. 1958-2003
Four WWII Books Signed by Famous Aces: Boyington, Anderson, Scott, Alison, and Hill
Group signed books
A group of four signed books by numerous World War II fighter pilots. Includes the signatures of Masajiro Kawato, Pappy Boyington, Clarence E. Anderson, Robert L. Scott Jr., John Alison, and "Tex" Hill. The books have light wear to the dustjackets but are overall very fine. Boldly signed by all. Please refer to the photographs for further condition information.
Includes:
1. "Baa Baa Black Sheep" by Pappy Boyington. Fresno: Wilson Press, Inc., 1958. Octavo, 384pp. Inscribed and signed on the half title page, "Oct. 6, 1979 To Bob Occhipinti - with Black Sheep Greetings. From Pappy Boyington" and by Masajiro Kawato with the inscription "Oct 6 1979. To Bob."
2. "To Fly and Fight: Memoirs of a Triple Ace" by Col. Clarence E. Anderson. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1990. First Edition. Octavo, xv, 302pp. Signed on the front free end page, "To Richard - Best wishes C.E. 'Bud' Anderson." With black and white photos throughout.
3. "The Day I Owned the Sky" by Robert Lee Scott Jr. New York: Bantam Books, 1988. Octavo, xviii, 238pp. Signed on the title page, "To my friend - Richard- Best wishes - Bob/Robert L. Scott Jr. " and "4/15/97 John Alison." With black and white photos throughout.
4. "'Tex' Hill: Flying Tiger" by David Lee "Tex" Hill. Spartanburg: Altman Publishing Co., Inc., July/August 2003. First printing. Octavo, 318pp. Signed bookplate on the front free end page, "'Tex' Hill." With black and white photos throughout.
This item comes with a Certificate from John Reznikoff, a premier authenticator for both major 3rd party authentication services, PSA and JSA (James Spence Authentications), as well as numerous auction houses.
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6.25" x 9.25"
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Four WWII Books Signed by Famous Aces: Boyington, Anderson, Scott, Alison, and Hill
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