Description
Octavo, 255pp. Publishers original blue cloth, silver title on spine, plane illustration on cover. Top edge light blue, clean pages throughout. Map illustration end papers. Dust jacket in near fine condition, nicked on edges of spine, $2.50 price on top of fold, in protective mylar. Inscribed by the author, Anne Morrow Lindbergh and her husband Charles Lindbergh, with their location “Englewood – 1935” noted below signatures. A fine copy and a superb gift for any fan of aviation history.
Comments: North of the Orient by Anne Morrow Lindbergh follows the journey of herself and husband Charles Lindbergh from the United States, through Japan and China, in 1931. The book was Lindbergh’s first foray into nonfiction and was met with critical acclaim. It received the National Book Award for nonfiction in 1935.