The Lafayette Flying Corps
Boston: Houghton, Mifflin, 1920. First Edition; two volumes; publisher’s cloth. Bookplates; owner’s signature on the verso of one endpaper; the back hinge of the first volume is cracked; a very good or better, clean and bright set in the original cardboard slipcase, which which is worn and mended. “Introduction by Marshal Foch. The complete and authorized story of the organization of the Escadrille, its service in the French Army as the Lafayette Flying Squadron.” While the authors wrote much on their own, they are best known for their co-authored Bounty Trilogy. All books described as first editions are first printings unless otherwise noted.
[Book #1584]
Price: $450.00