Item #1401 The Casket Crew A novel of aerial warfare in the First World War. Arch WHITEHOUSE.

The Casket Crew A novel of aerial warfare in the First World War

New York: Doubleday & Company, 1971. Octavo, original black cloth, x, 302 pp. A fine fresh copy in a mildly rubbed dust-jacket (not price-clipped). A novel about six men drawn together in the closing days of 1918 to man Handley Page Bomber no. C9711, a twin-engine military plane that could - only a decade after the Wright Brother's 12-second flight - carry over 1700 pounds of bombs and stay aloft for nearly eight hours. Item #1401

Price (AUD): $50.00

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