Spring Discovery Auction
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"WE": THE FAMOUS FLIER'S OWN STORY OF HIS LIFE
& TRANSATLANTIC FLIGHT, TOGETHER WITH HIS VIEWS ON THE FUTURE OF
AVIATION. New York: G. P. Putnam's & Sons 1927. First Edition.
Parchment-backed, gilt-lettered boards in original blue box with
number matching the limitation number. The special Autograph Edition,
issued some weeks after the Popular Edition but printed from type not
previously used (the popular edition being printed from electrotypes
taken from that type) and with illustrations from plates used for the
first time. Lindbergh's own account of his Transatlantic flight, this
being copy #682 of 1000 copies SIGNED by both the author and the
publisher. Also has the one-sheet "Publishers Note" and an
eight-page pamphlet containing tributes by Oliver Herford, Grantland
Rice, and others. has a slight mark in the top right corner but in fine condition bright copy.
Charles Lindbergh "WE" Signed Limited Edition
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