BIDDLE (Major Charles J.)
The Way of the Eagle.
1st Ed., xvi+297pp., portrait frontis., 20 photos., 5 sketches of insignia. NY: Scribners.
1919
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Scout pilot in the French & American forces, seven confirmed victories & latterly commanded 4th Pursuit Sqdrn. "excellent account of an outstanding American combat pilot" - Noffsinger. Biddle served with the Escadrille N. 73, the 103rd Aero Squadron (the Lafayette Escadrille), 13th Areo Squadron (US air service) & 4th Pursuit Group. Orig. blue paper covd. boards with cloth backstrip, title to front & sp., VG & scarce original edition. See illustration on our website.
£65
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