This photograph is not of lindbergh but depicts his plane, spirit of st. Charles augustus lindbergh was a american aviator, author, inventor, military officer, explorer, and social activist. Lindberghs first autobiographical work, we recounts his ed. We by charles lindbergh, signed first edition, 1927 the great. The achievement made him one of the mostcelebrated personalities of the interwar period. Months later, he published a book on his life, exploits, and his views on aviation. Lindbergh 19021974 boldly signed this copy of his autobiography we, which recounts his education as an aviator, his early career, and the 1927 flight from new york to paris that made him famous. The second page of this book has been signed by charles a. The fliers own story of his life and his transatlantic flight, together with his views on the future of aviation.
Charles lindbergh signed photograph raptis rare books. We the famous fliers own story of his life and his transatlantic flights, together with his views of the future of aviation by charles a. The wind offered for sale this month by heritage auctions. Lindbergh reveals more about his secret double life. The lindberghs, from triumph to tragedy, an exhibition at. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at. This signature title page from the book we is signed by the legendary aviator and author charles lindbergh d. We by charles lindbergh, signed first edition, 1927 the. A hand written message to dick blythe from charles a.
We, the fliers own story of his life and his transatlantic flight, together with his views on the future of aviation. Lindbergh that reads to dick blythe with best wishes charles a, lindbergh. Today we feature one of two authors copies that were signed by lindbergh himself, one which was presented to his. Lindbergh on half title and dated in his hand, october 6, 1938. Charles lindbergh wrote this book soon after his famous historical nonstop flight from new york to paris on may 2021, 1927. Thought you might like to have one of these copies. Herrick, foreword and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Bound in publishers half parchment over terracotta paper cover boards, decorated in gilt. Anne morrow lindbergh and a great selection of related books, art and. Refine your search for charles a lindbergh signed for charles a lindbergh signed. Mar 25, 2020 charles lindbergh, american aviator who made the first nonstop solo flight across the atlantic ocean may 2021, 1927. Rare books by and about charles lindbergh, including first editions, signed, and finely bound copies of we.
Lindbergh photograph signed to an aviatorhero of world war i. Inscribed by him and anne morrow lindbergh lindbergh, charles a. This hardcover book features gilt lettering and ornamentation to its front and spine, and was published in 1927 by g. There is a name written in pencil on the first page, cover has stains, and the binding is coming off. This signed book is now in the safe keep of gordons soninlaw, one major general larry new usaf retired who was also an renowed f15 pilot. Lindbergh became famous for making the first solo transatlantic airplane flight in 1927. Louis, which won the pulitzer prize for literature in 1954. Unfollow we lindbergh to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Inscribed and signed by anne morrow lindbergh on half title, additionally signed by charles a.
Charles lindbergh signed we book page psa loa barnebys. We by charles lindbergh 1927 signed autographed w loa coa. Offered is an autographed copy of charles lindbergh s hardcover autobiography, we 18th pressing in 1927. At the age of 25 in 1927, he went from obscurity as a u. The signed page, however, has been extracted from this issue and stands alone. Feb 08, 2001 anne morrow lindbergh scored an immense literary success in midlife with her 1955 book gift from the sea pantheon, which was a philosophical meditation on womens lives in this century. Air mail pilot to instantaneous world fame by winning the orteig prize for making a nonstop flight from new york to paris. Louis signed presentation edition charles lindbergh. This historic flight by charles lindbergh took him from being a little known us postal service air mail pilot and made him into one of the most famous if not the most famous person in the world. Old book lot we lindbergh 1927 scarlet letter hawthorne 1930 dr jekyll mr hyde. Lindbergh vintage 1927 hardcover book spirit of st.
Charles lindbergh signed documents for sale raab collection. We refers to the relationship he had with his plane, the spirit of st. Blue clothbound book with gold debossed lettering and silhouette of an airplane on the front. Lindbergh, and penned to say to ron archer with best wishes from charles a. The book is housed in a custom made clamshell case. To associate justice of the supreme court frank murphy. Charles augustus lindbergh february 4, 1902 august 26, 1974, nicknamed lucky lindy, the lone eagle, and slim,was an american aviator, military officer, author, inventor, explorer, and environmental activist. Hampton draws on both of these, but provides detail from. Lindbergh 19021974 about his life and the events leading up to and including his may 1927 new york to paris solo transatlantic flight in the spirit of st.
May 15, 2017 lindbergh wrote two books about his flight. First trade edition, signed by the famous aviator on the front fly leaf. Charles augustus lindbergh february 4, 1902 august 26, 1974 was an american aviator, military officer, author, inventor, and activist. Louis, which he flew across the atlantic in less than 40 hours. Make offer we by charles lindbergh first edition 1st impression july 1927 aviation we by charles a. Louis, a custombuilt, single engine, singleseat ryan monoplane registration. The autograph appears on the photograph opposite the title page in the book. Charles lindbergh for sale rare antique collectibles. Gift inscription to original owner on front flyleaf. It goes from his early barnstorming days through his flight training in the army, the setting up of mail flights across america and then ending with. Charles a lindbergh s story of his life and then flight across the atlantic is told in a very humble manner by himself. We, the fliers own story of his life and his transatlantic flight. Presentation first edition, publishers presentation copy, number 14 of an undetermined limitation, signed by lindbergh on a tippedin leaf, with the laidin business card of charles scribner, jr.
Jan 16, 2014 months later, he published a book on his life, exploits, and his views on aviation. Soaring flight goes into the cockpit with lindbergh. Louis1956charles scribner5 x 8497 pageshardcover booksigned by author. Anne morrow lindbergh scored an immense literary success in midlife with her 1955 book gift from the sea pantheon, which was a philosophical meditation on womens lives in this century. Uncommonly good collectible and rare books from uncommonly good booksellers. I found it an enthralling read by one of the great pioneers of air flight. Pages can include considerable notesin pen or highlighterbut the notes cannot obscure the text. A just about fine copy of the book with the topstain a bit faded otherwise in excellent shape.
We charles lindbergh first edition signed raptis rare books. Lindbergh, showing him with his plane the spirit of st. This inscription has been authenticated by the jsa with a letter of authenticity included. Lindbergh had an interest in flying ever since he was a boy.