MATHIEWS, FRANKLIN K.

Flying High: A Book of Aviation Stories and Model Airplanes for Boys

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1930. Hardcover. Oversized volume in red cloth lettered in black. States "Published with the approval of The Boy Scouts of America" and author is identified as "Chief Scout Librarian, Boy Scouts of America". 191 pps. with photograph frontispiece and illustrated throughout with drawings and diagrams. A handsome volume consisting of stories of aviation by such as Lindbergh and Byrd interspersed with instructions on how to build various model airplanes. A fine, bright, tight copy (small prev. own.sig. front fly). No dust jacket. fine. Item #D668

Price: $30.00