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Sky Pilot's Last Flight by K Langford Smith (Cloth, 1936) 1st Edition Aviation
By K Langford Smith
Cloth
Description
Title: Sky Pilot's Last Flight
Author/Publisher: K Langford Smith
Publication Year: 1936
Format: 1st Edition Cloth, Library Binding, Illustrated
Synopsis
Published in 1936, *Sky Pilot's Last Flight* is a compelling first edition work by K Langford Smith, offering a unique contribution to the annals of aviation history. Classified as non-fiction, this volume provides a biographical account within the exciting and rapidly developing world of early 20th-century flight.
The intriguing title suggests a narrative centred around an individual whose life or career was deeply intertwined with aviation, possibly hinting at a significant or final journey. As an original publication from a pivotal year in aviation, it captures the spirit and challenges of the era.
- Pioneering Aviation Biography: As a first edition biographical work from 1936, this book delves into the life story of an individual connected to the dynamic field of aviation during its formative years.
- Richly Illustrated Content: The volume features illustrations, offering visual context and enhancing the narrative for readers interested in the detailed aspects of early flight and the individuals who shaped it.
- Non-Fiction Narrative: This work presents a factual account, providing authentic insights into its subject matter and contributing to the documented history of aviation rather than a fictionalised portrayal.
- Original Historical Document: Being an original 1st Edition from 1936, this book serves as a primary historical source, reflecting the perspectives and knowledge available at the time of its publication.
This 1936 first edition holds significant appeal for collectors of aviation history, biographical works, and early 20th-century non-fiction. Its distinctive title and subject matter make it a notable piece for those seeking original accounts from the golden age of flight.
Condition
This item has been professionally inspected and is in Good condition. Please refer to the photographs for detailed visual assessment.
Specifications
| Format | Cloth |
| Condition | Good |
| Signed | No |
| Edition | 1st Edition |
| Subject | Biography & Autobiography |
| Vintage | Yes |
| Language | English |
| Ex Libris | No |
| Inscribed | No |
| Book Title | Sky Pilot's Last Flight |
| Personalised | No |
| Sub Category | Aviation |
| Year Printed | 1936 |
| Custom Bundle | No |
| Narrative Type | Non-Fiction |
| Intended Audience | Adults |
| Original/Facsimile | Original |
| Special Attributes | Library Binding, Illustrated |
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