Lieut James Richard CROWE / Pat Crowe Aviator Skylark Views and Letters 1st 1919

Description: Pat Crowe, Aviator. Skylark Views and Letters from France, Including the Story of "Jacqueline." Author: CROWE, Lieut. James Richard Title: Pat Crowe, Aviator. Skylark Views and Letters from France, Including the Story of "Jacqueline." Publication: New York: Nicholas L. Brown, 1919 Edition: First Edition Description: octavo, blue cloth with partial dust jacket. (226)pp. Pat Crowe enlisted in the U.S. Air Service early in 1917, attended various training schools, went to France and was commissioned a Second Lieutenant at Tours in July, 1918. He fell to his death from his plane over Issoudun on September 29, 1918. His story "Jacqueline" was called one of the best pieces of writing that came from the American Expeditionary Forces. Some of these letters present duplications and contradictions. This copy retains the front panel of the jacket and the blank flaps, which are detached but present. We have never seen a copy with any portion of the jacket. Seller ID: 31799 Subject: Aviation, Military, World War One The Colophon Book Shop The Colophon Book Shop specializes in the fields of antiquarian and in-print books about books, literary first editions, and military history, especially World War I Aviation and World War II Aviation. The Colophon Book Shop was established in 1971 in LaGrange, Illinois, by Robert and Christine Liska. The move to New Hampshire was made in 1982 and we are now located in Exeter, New Hampshire, one hour north of Boston Terms Items will be shipped within five days of payment. Standard mail is via USPS. Please inquire about expedited and international shipping options before placing your order. We offer combined shipping on multiple orders. All items are guaranteed to be as described or they may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.

Price: 150 USD

Location: Exeter, New Hampshire

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