Rochester (G.E.) Pirates of the Air
£80
London, John Hamilton, [1936].
First edition. 8vo. Original orange cloth with black spine labels. Dust-jacket, price-clipped.
Howard and Carstairs face aerial threat from the eponymous pirates of the air, in this aviation thriller drawing upon the author’s own experiences in the Royal Flying Corps.
In stock
Book in reasonable condition, jacket with edge wear and chipping, price-clipped.
Jacket artwork by Stanley Orton Bradshaw.
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