[Rarebooks] FS: Charles Lindbergh: WE, Signed Limited in original box
Charles Agvent
agvent at erols.com
Sat Sep 29 16:15:58 EDT 2007
LINDBERGH, Charles. "WE": THE FAMOUS FLIER'S OWN STORY OF HIS LIFE &
TRANSATLANTIC FLIGHT, TOGETHER WITH HIS VIEWS ON THE FUTURE OF AVIATION.
G. P. Putnam's & Sons New York 1927 First Edition. Parchment-backed,
gilt-lettered boards in original blue box with number matching the
limitation number. The special Autograph Edition, issued some weeks
after the Popular Edition but printed from type not previously used (the
popular edition being printed from electrotypes taken from that type)
and with illustrations from plates used for the first time. Lindbergh's
own account of his Transatlantic flight, this being copy #772 of 1000
copies SIGNED by both the author and the publisher. Laid in is the
one-sheet "Publishers Note" and an eight-page pamphlet containing
tributes by Oliver Herford, Grantland Rice, and others. Splits at
corners of box which is otherwise in very nice shape. Fine, bright copy
in Very Good original box. $3000.00
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