DANGER ZONE.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1931. Octavo, [i-vi] vii [viii] [1-2] 3-209 [210: blank], frontispiece and two interior illustrations by Frank Dobias, original light gray cloth, front and spine stamped in red, illustrated endpapers, top edge stained red. First edition. An early Whitfield novel written for young adults about young pilots going off to fight in World War I, probably based on his own experience as an American aviator in the last months of the war. Raoul Whitfield is best known for his hard-boiled crime fiction published in BLACK MASK. Inked gift inscription to front paste-down, library label of Lawrence Solomon affixed to front paste-down, two small stains to upper front cover, spine a little age darkened, a very good copy. This copy includes a facsimile dust jacket. (20430). Item #20430
Price: $125.00