Description
Signed first edition of The Aeroplane In War by Claude Grahame-White. Octavo, xiii, 244pp, [12pp ads]. Red cloth, title in gilt on spine, title with decorative band on front cover. Complete with 16 illustrations and frontispiece portrait of Grahame-White opposite title page. Bookplate from the personal library of Claude Grahame-White affixed to front endpaper. Inscribed by Grahame-White below frontispiece portrait: “Yours Very Truly, Claude Grahame-White.”
Comments: Claude Grahame-White was an aviation pioneer, making the first night flight and setting numerous early flying records in Great Britain.