CLARK, Don.

Wild Blue Yonder. An Air Epic.

Seattle: Superior Publishing Company, (1972),

First Edition. quarto, white boards in pictorial dust jacket. 171pp. Superior Publishing Company, Item #31911

The story of 300 "Warbirds" who dashed up to Canada in the mid-summer of 1917 to win their wings under the tutelage of the Royal Flying Corps, Canada and Texas. Later they formed the nucleus of the U.S. Air Service. They were the only U.S. fliers in history who are privileged to sport a gold "U.S." insignia on their pilot's wings. Numerous photographs, rosters, poem by Thomas J. Abernethy, footnotes, and index. A near fine copy.

Price: $35.00