Edition: First Edition
Published By: Ernest Benn Limited
Hardback. First Edition. This book chronicles a pioneering 12,000 mile round trip journey across Africa. Detailing the challenges, mechanical failures and the varied terrain encountered by the Royal Air Force squadron, led by Air Commodore Samson, paving the way for future aerial routes. Bound in the publisher's original green cloth, this copy is in good condition despite a little fading to the spine and edge bumping. The pages within are lightly toned although clean, small ex-libris label to the front paste down. pp. x + 196. Illustrated with several black and white photographic plates and a folding map to the rear. A must for any aviation enthusiast.
Book Condition: Very Good
Author: Air Commodore Charles Rumney Samson
Ref: 122620
Price £80.00
