Search Results: Authors starting with A from Yankeeflier

Wind, Sand and Stars, by Antoine de Saint Exupery, published by Reynal & Hitchcock in 1940. 15th edition. With additional full-color illustrations by John Cosgrave and "An Appreciation" by Anne Morrow Lindbergh. Signed by Exupery on pre-title page. Evidently original owner had Exupery sign a trade edition and then bound it in leather and had all edges gilded. Very good condition.

Bob Thorpe, Sky Fighter in Italy, by Austin BIshop. The author was actually Austin Parker, an American who flew with the French Air Force in World War I (see his profile in Nordhoff and Hall, Lafayette Flying Corps). He also flew with the Italian Air Force in WWI. Blue cloth hardback book in good condition; general wear, age toning. Otherwise spine and pages are good. Spine cocked. Numerous illustrations by John R. Neill. No dust jacket.

Bob Thorpe, Sky Fighter in the Lafayette Escadrille, by Austin BIshop. The author was actually Austin Parker, an American who flew with the French Air Force in World War I (see his profile in Nordhoff and Hall, Lafayette Flying Corps). Blue cloth hardback book in good minus condition; general wear, age toning; one page loose. Otherwise spine and pages are good. Spine cocked. Numerous illustrations by John R. Neill. No dust jacket.