B29783

Shelfmark

Ob.2.20

Author

Bott, Alan

Title

An airman's outings :, cby "Contact" [pseud] with an introduction by Major-General W. S. Brancker.

Publication, distribution, etc.

Edinburgh :, London ;, William Blackwood and Sons,, 1918.

Physical description

xxv, 323, [1] p. ;, 19 cm.

Note

"The first edition published in America has title "The flying ace"; in the second edition, brought out soon after publication day, the title was changed to "Cavalry of the clouds."

Provenance

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

Binding

Dark green 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 of Alan Bott in front endpaper, dated October 1926.

Copy-specific note

Ms. inscription in front endpaper by W. S. Brackshaw, dated November 1924.

Subject

World War, 1914-1918, Aerial operations

Subject

Aeronautics, Military

Added entry--name

Millington-Drake, Eugen, donor.

Added entry--name

Brancker, William Sefton, Sir, contributor.

Added entry--name

Best & Co, binder.

Added entry--name

William Blackwood and Sons, publisher.

Added entry--place

England, London.

Added entry--place

Scotland, Edinburgh.

001B29783

003LIBRARY CODE

096##$aOb.2.20

1001#$aBott, Alan

24513$aAn airman's outings :$bcby "Contact" [pseud] with an introduction by Major-General W. S. Brancker.

260##$aEdinburgh :$aLondon ;$bWilliam Blackwood and Sons,$c1918.

300##$axxv, 323, [1] p. ;$c19 cm.

500##$a"The first edition published in America has title "The flying ace"; in the second edition, brought out soon after publication day, the title was changed to "Cavalry of the clouds."

561##$aPresented to Eton College by Eugen Millington-Drake in 1938.

563##$aDark green leather quarter binding with gilt lettering on spine, marbled paper covered boards, five raised bands; bound by Best & Co.

590##$aAt request of Eugen Millington-Drake, ms. signature of Alan Bott in front endpaper, dated October 1926.

590##$aMs. inscription in front endpaper by W. S. Brackshaw, dated November 1924.

650#0$aWorld War, 1914-1918$xAerial operations

650#0$aAeronautics, Military

7001#$aMillington-Drake, Eugen$edonor.

7001#$aBrancker, William Sefton$cSir$econtributor.

7102#$aBest & Co$ebinder.

7102#$aWilliam Blackwood and Sons$epublisher.

752##$aEngland$dLondon.

752##$aScotland$dEdinburgh.