Published By: D. Appleton-Century Co. Inc.
St Mary's Books is proud to present this lovely circa 1930 edition of "Speed Wings" by John V. Deuel. Housed in its original blue dustjakcet featuring a striking white and red illustration of an aeroplane, this hardback book is bound in light blue cloth with blue ink lettering to the spine. Inside, one finds i-x and 223 pages of text, peppered with stunning contemporary black and white photographs, much like the frontispiece image of the author. Within the pages of this book the reader is treated to the thrilling story of the authors' experiences as a Flying School cadet and his journey to become the youngest Flying Officer in the army. This book is in very good condition, the pages appear clean and bright with few notable blemishes The original dustjacket, on the other hand, has suffered significant damage and thus can only be described as fair. "Speed Wings" is looking for a new home and would make for the perfect gift for any aviation enthusiast.
Book Condition: Good
Author: John V. Deuel
Binding: Hardback
Ref: 123197
Price £38.00
