Signed book: Flight to Arras. First edition. NY: Reynal & Hitchcock, 1942. Hardcover with slipcase, 6 x 8.5, 255 pages. Signed on the colophon in fountain pen by the author, Antoine de Saint-Exupery, and illustrator, Bernard Lamotte. Autographic condition: fine. Book condition: VG+/None in a G slipcase, with light scuffing to spine and sunning, dampstaining, and edge splits to the case. Written in 1942, Flight to Arras recounts Saint-Exupery's role in the Armée de l'Air (French Air Force) as pilot of a reconnaissance plane during the Battle of France in 1940.
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