Rochester (G.E.) Jackals of the Clouds
£80
London, John Hamilton, [1936].
First edition. 8vo. Original red cloth. Dust-jacket, priced 3s6d.
A solid first edition of a classic aviation tale by prolific writer George E. Rochester, drawing on his own experience in the Royal Flying Corps; bandit menace in the air above Tibet, bad Buddhists, and more…
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Book very good; jacket with edge wear and some some run from the cloth to the lower panel.
Plates and jacket artwork by Howard Leigh.
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