Author: BURLAND,BRIAN Title: A Fall from Aloft
Description: London: Barrie & Rockliff, 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. This is a Very Good Copy of this Book in blue cloth with gilt title lettering to spine in a Very Good Dust-Jacket which has no chips or tears to the outer edges.Not price clipped and this copy has NO previous owner's names present but with one number of 125 in red to the front endpaper.The book has a firm binding with no hinge weakness.This is the Author's Uncommon First Novel about a 13 year old boy serving on the lower deck of a freighter crossing u-boat infested waters in the winter of 1942,a brilliant study of a young boy's initiation into life and all it's hazards and perils.There is some spotting to the top and fore-edge of the book.The wrapper comes well protected in a cover sleeve,8vo 193pp First Edition 1st Impression [1968]. Very Good .
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Price: GBP 35.00 = appr. US$ 49.98 Seller: Richard Thornton Books
- Book number: 83235
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