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Lot #515
Amelia Earhart

Exceptional book on the innovative autogiro signed by the famous aviatrix

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Exceptional book on the innovative autogiro signed by the famous aviatrix

Signed book: Wings of Tomorrow by Juan de la Cierva and Don Rose. First edition. NY: Brewer, Warren & Putnam, 1931. Hardcover with dust jacket, 5.5 x 8.25, 300 pages. Beautifully signed on a free end page in fountain pen, “Amelia Earhart.” Autographic condition: fine. Book condition: VG+/VG-. In 1931, Earhart made a transcontinental autogiro tour sponsored by the Beech-Nut Packing Company, who purchased the aircraft especially for her, to promote their chewing gum; she was the first woman to fly the gyroplane.

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Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Rare Manuscript, Document & Autograph
  • Dates: #428 - Ended May 14, 2014





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