Item #2647 War Birds Diary of an unknown aviator. Illustrated by Clayton Knight. John MacGavock Grider, Clayton and KNIGHT.

War Birds Diary of an unknown aviator. Illustrated by Clayton Knight

New York: George H. Doran Company, 1926. Small quarto, original blue cloth decorated with US air force insignia, decorated endpapers, 278 pp., frontispiece in colour, illustrated in black and white, a few illustrations in colour. Boards frayed at extremities, cloth thumbed and stained, hinge split and becoming detached; reading copy only. In the summer of 1917, more than two hundred American men volunteered for service in England's Royal Flying Corps, where they would be trained to fly with the Allies until American squadrons could be organised. Item #2647

Price (AUD): $50.00

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