LAY, Beirne, Jr.

I Wanted Wings.

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1937,

First Edition. octavo, blue cloth in dust jacket. (xiv), 350 pp. Harper & Brothers, Item #30886

"The true story of the making of a flier." In 1948 Lay authored 12 O'Clock High which was made into the highly regarded movie starring Gregory Peck. Illustrated with photographs. Very small erasure of check mark on front endpaper. An exceptionally fine copy in a very fine dust jacket which is not price clipped.

Price: $395.00