D.B. Cooper: What Really Happened by Max Gunther ISBN 13: 9780809251803

Contemporary Books. CLEAN near fine 1985 first edition hardcover with near fine dust jacket. prior owner's embossed name on ffep else fine. appears unread. . Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 1st Printing. 1985.

Contemporary Books. Good in Good dust jacket. 1985. Hardcover. 0809251809 . Sunning, small spots of soiling, rubbing/scratching, and creasing to d/j, wrinkling to d/j laminate. Faint soiling to boards. Soiling and foxing to outer edges of text block. A Good Read ships from Toronto and Niagara Falls, NY - customers outside of North America please allow two to three weeks for delivery. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 224 pages .

Chicago: Contemporary Books, 1985. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. Near fine/near fine. A very good plus/near fine first edition in a near fine dust jacket. Previous owner's name and note on front pastedown, otherwise fine. FPT on dust jacket. Laid in is a newsclipping on a separate theory of the hijacking. 215 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations. Octvao [NB: This is Gunther's unproven hypothesis, still unsolved according to the FBI -ed.] D. B. Cooper is a media epithet for an unidentified man who hijacked Northwest Orient Airlines Flight 305, a Boeing 727 aircraft, in United States airspace on November 24, 1971. During the flight from Portland, Oregon, to Seattle, Washington, the hijacker told a flight attendant he was armed with a bomb, demanded $200,000 in ransom (equivalent to $1,400,000 in 2022) and requested four parachutes upon landing in Seattle. After releasing the passengers in Seattle, the hijacker instructed the flight crew to refuel the aircraft and begin a… Read More

US: Contemporary Books, 1985. Contemporary Books 1985 First Edition NAP New/New DJ Very Fine. Bright pages.. First Edition NAP. Hardcover. New/New DJ.

Chicago: Contemporary Books, Inc. BOOK: Spine Bumped; Light Shelf Rub to Boards; Edges Lightly Soiled. DUST JACKET: Previous Owner Markings (Price Clipped); Lightly Creased; Lightly Chipped; Moderate Yellowing Due to Age; Slight Fading to Spine Portion Due to Sun Exposure; In Archival Quality Jacket Cover. The incredible true story of the hijacking, escape, and years of hiding. SYNOPSIS: As the first successful hijacker of an American airliner, D. B. Cooper became a national legend. Here is the true chronicle of D. B. Cooper, the legendary hijacking, and what happened to him afterward. This astonishing and extraordinarily gripping account finally brings to light the entire story. It began several months after the hijacking, when Cooper wrote to author Max Gunther, offering to collaborate on a book; then, apprehensive, Cooper backed off. Ten years later, "Clara," the woman who helped Cooper escape and who lived with him afterward, contacted Gunther and told him the whole story,… Read More