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Wright, Wilbur Glenn Miller Burial File
Wright Books 1993 0951254758 / 9780951254752 Limited Print First Edition Hardcover As New As New Book
Mint condition. Wright Books, 1993. Limited Print First Edition. Black hardback(gilt lettering to the spine, two small nicks on the edge of the back cover)with Dj(some nicks, two small creases, and scratch on the Dj cover), both in mint condition. The Glenn Miller Burial File includes many illustrations and documents from Miller's 201 Personal File never previously released. The book contains 82 b/w illustrations and maps. The book is new.A very rare and collectable book.236pp including index. Price un-clipped. This is another paragraph Book description: On Friday December 15th 1944, three men waited on a misty Bedfordshire Airfield for the C-64 Norseman single-engined plane which would take two of them to Paris. Flown by Flight Officer John Morgan, it came down through low cloud and driving rain, took on board band-leader Major Glenn Miller and a USAAF Staff Officer, lt. Col. Norman F Baessell. Minutes late, the tiny plane scudded down the rain-swept runway into the overcast and disappeared forever. This account was related by the third man, Band Officer Lt. Don Haynes. For 40 years no one thought to doubt his story why would he lie? But there were many discrepancies. His bad weather was contrary to official Met records and PRO documents show the airfield R.A. F Twinwood Farm, was closed to all flying that day. He made many errors in flight times, distances, departure and destination airfields, insisting the plane was bound for Paris Orly. But the official Missing Aircrew Report stated Paris Villacoublay, whilst the pilot s orders show his destination as Bordeaux in Northern France! After MILLERGATE was published, even more startling evidence emerged. According to one living witness, Glenn Miller was seen in a Paris bar the same day as the Norseman was reported missing and by another witness at a celebration party in honour of Eisenhower s promotion the day after the Norseman was lost! ! ! ! Strangely, the mysterious Lt. Col. Baessell may have survived the war to draw pension! His Veterans Administration Pen
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134.00 GBP
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Wright, Wilbur Millergate: The Real Glenn Miller Story
Wrightway Publishing 1990 0951254707 / 9780951254707 First UK edition Hardcover As new As new Book
Mint condition. Wrightway Publishing, 1990. Rare First UK edition. Black hardback(gilt lettering to the spine, small nick/scratch on the edge of the back cover)with Dj(small crease, nick and scratch on the Dj cover), both in mint condition. Illustrated with more than 60 illustrations, appendices and maps. Note: Audio-tape cassette mentioned on the Dj cover is not included.160pp including index. First edition.
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82.00 GBP
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Wright, Wilbur Millergate: The Real Glenn Miller Story
Wrightway Publishing 1990 0951254707 / 9780951254707 First UK edition Hardcover Fine Fine Book
Fine condition. Wrightway Publishing, 1990. Rare First UK edition. Black hardback(gilt lettering to the spine, scratch on the front cover, two small nicks on the edges of the cover)with Dj(a couple of scratches, two small creases and nicks on the Dj cover), both in fine condition. Illustrated with more than 60 illustrations, appendices and maps. Nice and clean pages as new with a couple of creases on the edges. Note: Audio-tape cassette mentioned on the Dj cover is not included.160pp including index.
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50.00 GBP
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Wright, Wilbur Now, Centurion
Wright Books 1991 0951254715 / 9780951254714 First UK edition Hardcover As new As new Book
Mint condition.Wright Books,1991.First edition.Black hardback(gilt lettering to the spine)with Dj(two small creases and nick on the edges of the Dj cover), both in mint condition.Illustrated with a b/w map.The book is new with a small nick on the edge of the pages.460pp. Price un-clipped.
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40.50 GBP
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Wright, Wilbur Time: Gateway to Immortality
Wright Books 1993 0951254731 / 9780951254738 First UK edition Paperback New Book
Mint condition. Wright Books,1993. First UK edition.Paperback in mint condition.Illustrated with a b/w photo, drawings.280pp including List of illustrations, glossary, foreword, bibliography and index.
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31.00 GBP
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