CHICHESTER, Francis. The Lonely Sea and the Sky. [London], Hodder and Stoughton, [1964].
8vo. Original cloth with pictorial dust-wrapper after a painting by David Cobb, marine artist, not price-clipped; pp. 352, plates after photographs, illustration to the text after drawings; apart from light fading to spine of wrapper, one of the finest copy we ever had.
First edition. The autobiography of the navigator, aviator, sailor, and navigational scientist for both aviation and ships.
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