Airshipwreck (plus postcard)

<p><p>First edition, first printing. 74pp. Richly illustrated in black and white. Illustrated black endpapers. With an original postcard, issued by Jonathan Cape to promote the book upon publication, showing the Hindenburg, laid in. In black cloth-covered boards with gilt titles on spine (boards very slightly rounded at spine tips). Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. In its original, illustrated dust jacket, unclipped, near fine. Dust jacket now protected in an archival quality mylar wrapper, fitted without the use of adhesives or tape. Oblong 8vo. Leonard Cyril Deighton is a British author whose works include cookery books, history and military history, but he is best known for his spy novels, including the series featuring the unnamed Harry Palmer. We have many books by and about Len Deighton in stock, including early, limited and first editions. Please inquire for discounts on multiple titles.</p></p> <p></p> <p>history, aviation history, Transportation, airships, air ships, Hindenburg</p>