 | - Book Title: Lindbergh
- Author: A Scott Berg
- ISBN: 0333735781
- Publisher: Macmillan
- Year Published: 1998
- Our Normal Price: £22.00 GBP ($0.00 USD)
- 10% Discounted Price: £19.80 GBP ($0.00 USD)
- Description: Macmillan 1998, first of this edition: black cloth hardcover with gilt lettering to spine: dust jacket: approximately 16 x 24 cm tall: 628 pages including index: black and white photographic illustrations. Synopsis: a detailed and comprehensive biography of Charles A. Lindbergh , first solo pilot to cross the Atlantic from New York to Paris in 1927. Compiled from unrestricted access to the Lindbergh archives and interviews with Lindbergh's friends, colleagues and family members the biography includes details of Lindbergh's ancestry, childhood , historic flight and resulting position as an American Superstar; his marriage to Anne Morrow Lindbergh (author of the bestseller, Gift from the Sea); the tragic kidnapping of their 20 month old son, and subsequent retreat to England and France; his pre-Second World War visits to Germany where he received a decoration from the Third Reich; his affiliation to the American First Isolationist Movement and disagreement with President Franklin D Roosevelt; his research in aeronautics and rocketry, and activities in conservation and anthropology in Asia, Africa and the Americas; his medical research leading to the invention of a precursor to the artificial heart. Condition: Very clean and good overall. Please note a shipping surcharge will apply.
- Condition: See Above
- Dustcover: Yes
- Binding: Hardback
- Type: Used Books
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