Richard Hillary – The Last Enemy – First UK Edition 1942

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Richard Hillary – The Last Enemy – First UK Edition 1942

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£575.00

A first edition, first printing published by Macmillan in 1942. A very good+ book with one neat name and date to the head of the front endpaper and one small bookplate to the front pastedown. A very good unclipped wrapper with one closed tear to the rear panel. Small chip to the head of the spine and some light internal tape repairs. Richard Hillary returned to flying and died in a crash in his Bristol Blenheim in January 1943, barely six months after publication of his book.


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A first edition, first printing published by Macmillan in 1942. A very good+ book with one neat name and date to the head of the front endpaper and one small bookplate to the front pastedown. A very good unclipped wrapper with one closed tear to the rear panel. Small chip to the head of the spine and some light internal tape repairs. Richard Hillary returned to flying and died in a crash in his Bristol Blenheim in January 1943, barely six months after publication of his book.