Tiger Joe is more than just a book about aviation combat and military service. It is a personal history that portrays everyday life, ordinary people, forgotten events and colorful characters against the backdrop of World War II. This large format, 100-page book features over 50 black and white photographs taken by Thompson, a gifted amateur photographer whose work has been recognized as part of a special exhibit by the Tennessee State Museum. At least two of the photographs have particular historical significance: a casual ...
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Tiger Joe is more than just a book about aviation combat and military service. It is a personal history that portrays everyday life, ordinary people, forgotten events and colorful characters against the backdrop of World War II. This large format, 100-page book features over 50 black and white photographs taken by Thompson, a gifted amateur photographer whose work has been recognized as part of a special exhibit by the Tennessee State Museum. At least two of the photographs have particular historical significance: a casual shot of Churchill and Eisenhower in northern France and an aerial view of the Berchtesgarten, Hitler's summer retreat, taken by a colleague of Thompson's during an unauthorized flight in a P-38.
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Add this copy of Tiger Joe: a Photographic Diary of a World War II to cart. $85.00, very good condition, Sold by Atlanta Vintage Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Atlanta, GA, UNITED STATES, published 2006 by Eveready Press.
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Very Good + in Very Good jacket. Signed by author Joe Thompson at title page. Pages and photographs are clean and unmarked. Text block is clean and unmarked. Boards are clean and bright with bumping to corners and light rubbing to lower corners and tail of spine. Binding is tight and square. Dust jacket is clean and bright with light creasing to edges, corners and ends of spine.
Add this copy of Tiger Joe a Photographic Diary of a World War II Aerial to cart. $90.00, very good condition, Sold by Elders Bookstore rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Nashville, TN, UNITED STATES, published 2006 by Eveready Press.
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Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 0975871471. Very Good hardcover in a Very Good dust jacket, which has been wrapped for protection. Signed by Joe Thompson Jr with military locations on the title page. Some creasing to bottom of dust jacket bottom corner. No visible markings or underlining inside. Due to size and weight, extra shipping may be required.; 14 1/2" x 11 1/2"; 92 pages.
Add this copy of Tiger Joe: a Photographic Diary of a World War II to cart. $103.23, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2006 by Eveready Press.
Add this copy of Tiger Joe: a Photographic Diary of a World War II to cart. $139.95, good condition, Sold by Salish Sea Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Bellingham, WA, UNITED STATES, published 2006 by Eveready Press.
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Very Good Minus in a Good Jacket; Hardcover; 2006, Eveready Press; Signed gift inscriptions by both authors to previous owner on title page; Dust jacket is scuffed along top edges with a couples small edge-tears, otherwise clean and intact; Boards are clean and glossy with just faint edgewear; Bottom right corner of book is "bumped" causing a small crease to corner-tips of pages; Text pages clean and unmarked; Good binding with straight spine; Large, Oblong Format; Jacket photo of airplane pilot and airplane with title in black and white lettering; 100 pages; "Tiger Joe: A Photographic Diary of a World War II Aerial Reconnaissance Pilot, " by Joe Thompson & Tom Delvaux.
Add this copy of Tiger Joe a Photographic Diary of a World War II Aerial to cart. $165.00, like new condition, Sold by HUDSON'S BOOKSTORE rated 2.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Decatur, AL, UNITED STATES, published 2006 by Eveready Press.
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As New in As New jacket. Signed by Author(s) First Edition SIGNED BOTH AUTHORS. Size 14 x 11 inches. 93 pages. Contents: Prologue-Training Days-An American in England-On to Europe-Gosselies-Home away Home-The Final Push-Going Home. "Tiger Joe tells the story of this unknown hero and Nashville native, who flew 90 missions, most of them behind German lines, in a P-51 Mustang." Striking photos throughout. Pristine condition. A World War II treasure.
Add this copy of Tiger Joe: a Photographic Diary of a World War II to cart. $188.21, new condition, Sold by GridFreed rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from North Las Vegas, NV, UNITED STATES, published 2006 by Eveready Press.
