The Spirit of St. Louis.
"Along with most of my fellow fliers, I believed that aviation had a brilliant future. Now we live, today, in our dreams of yesterday; and, living in those dreams, we dream again": First Edition of The Spirit of St. Louis; Inscribed by Charles A. Lindbergh In the Year of Publication
The Spirit of St. Louis.
LINDBERGH, Charles A.
Item Number: 41042
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1953.
First edition of Lindbergh’s autobiographical account about the events leading up to and including his 1927 solo trans-Atlantic flight. Octavo, original blue cloth, illustrated. Inscribed by Charles Lindbergh on the title page in the year of publication. Fine in a very good dust jacket with some rubbing and wear.
Winner of the 1954 Pulitzer Prize for Autobiography, this is Charles Lindberghs riveting account of the first nonstop flight between the United States and Europe he undertook in 1927. "At its exciting best, this book keeps the reader cockpit close to a rare adventure" (Time).
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