Published By: Chatto & Windus
St Mary's Books is proud to present this 1918 edition of "Guynemer Knight of the Air" by Henry Bordeaux, featuring a foreword by Rudyard Kipling. Housed in its original dustjacket featuring a vibrant illustration of two aeroplanes in flight, this hardback book is bound in beige cloth with red ink lettering to the cover and spine. Inside, past the frontispiece, a black and white photograph of Guynemer, one finds 240 pages of text and 32 pages of advertisements to the back of the book. This book, which highlights the incredible story of the great French wartime pilot, Guynemere, and hopes to honour and remember him as a person as well as a warrior. This book is in very good condition. Though it's original dustjacket has some significant losses and thus can only be described as fair, the book itself remains remarkably well preserved - it is a clean and readable copy with few notable imperfections. "Guynemere Knight of the Air" is looking for a new home, and would make for a perfect gift for any French aviation enthusiast.
Book Condition: Very Good
Author: Henry Bordeaux
Binding: Hardback
Ref: 122752
Price £125.00
