B29813

Shelfmark

Oc.6.13

Author

Grider, John MacGavock

Title

War birds :, diary of an unknown aviator /, illustrated by Clayton Knight.

Publication, distribution, etc.

London :, John Hamilton Limited,, [1926]

Physical description

277 p., [6] leaves of plates :, ill. (some col.) ;, 24 cm.

Note

Plates are colored; textual illustrations in black & white.

Note

Based on the diary of John McGavock Grider, edited by Elliott White Springs.

Provenance

Presented to Eton College by Eugen Millington-Drake in 1938.

Binding

Brown leather quarter binding with gilt lettering on spine, marbled paper covered boards, five raised bands; bound by Best & Co.

Copy-specific note

At request of Eugen Millington-Drake, ms. signature by Elliott White Springs tipped into title page, dated October 1927.

Subject

Grider, John MacGavock

Subject

United States, Army Air Forces

Subject

World War, 1914-1918, Personal narratives, American

Subject

Fighter pilots, United States, Biography

Subject

World War, 1914-1918, Aerial operations, American

Added entry--name

Millington-Drake, Eugen, donor.

Added entry--name

Knight, Clayton, illustrator.

Added entry--name

Springs, Elliott White, ed.

Added entry--name

Best & Co, binder.

Added entry--name

John Hamilton, publisher.

Added entry--place

England, London.
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