1953 THE SPIRIT OF ST. LOUIS Charles Lindbergh FIRST EDITION C. Scribner's

Description: 1953 THE SPIRIT OF ST. LOUIS Charles Lindbergh FIRST EDITION C. Scribner'sOverall better than good condition; fading on its front page from the shadow of a smaller book. he Spirit of St. Louis is an autobiographical account by Charles Lindbergh about the events leading up to and including his 1927 solo trans-Atlantic flight in the Spirit of St. Louis, a custom-built, single engine, single-seat monoplane (Registration: N-X-211). The book was published on September 14, 1953, and won the Pulitzer Prize in 1954.[1] Editorial Reviews Review Chicago Daily News A stunning, tremendously beautiful reading experience...a classic of adventure writing. Time At its exciting best, this book keeps the reader cockpit close to a rare adventure. About the Author Charles A. Lindbergh (1902-1974) grew up in Little Falls, Minnesota. He learned to fly around the age of twenty, and developed his aviation skills as a barnstormer and airmail pilot. Two years after his trans-Atlantic voyage in 1927, Lindbergh married Anne Spencer Morrow, who would later become a bestselling author. A world-famous aviator, Lindbergh served as an aircraft consultant to the Ford Motor Company and the United Aircraft Corporation during World War Two. He was appointed brigadier general in the air force reserve in 1954. Please look at the many photos, so you appreciate this. Thank you for stopping by.

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