Sagittarius Rising
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Cecil Lewis
Binding: Hardback
Published: THE FOLIO SOCIETY, 1998
Condition:
Book: Very good
Jacket: Slipcase: Good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Sagittarius Rising chronicles the exhilarating and perilous experiences of a young pilot navigating the nascent world of aerial combat during the First World War. This poignant memoir vividly illustrates the dawn of military aviation, presenting a unique perspective on the bravery and camaraderie found amidst the chaos of battle. The narrative details the author's personal growth from an eager recruit to a seasoned ace, capturing the spirit of an era defined by rapid technological advancement and profound human sacrifice. It uncovers the stark realities of war while celebrating the sheer thrill of flight, offering a timeless account of courage and survival.
Author: Cecil Lewis
Binding: Hardback
Published: THE FOLIO SOCIETY, 1998
Condition:
Book: Very good
Jacket: Slipcase: Good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Sagittarius Rising chronicles the exhilarating and perilous experiences of a young pilot navigating the nascent world of aerial combat during the First World War. This poignant memoir vividly illustrates the dawn of military aviation, presenting a unique perspective on the bravery and camaraderie found amidst the chaos of battle. The narrative details the author's personal growth from an eager recruit to a seasoned ace, capturing the spirit of an era defined by rapid technological advancement and profound human sacrifice. It uncovers the stark realities of war while celebrating the sheer thrill of flight, offering a timeless account of courage and survival.