Flying Against Times or Ted Scott Breaking the Ocean to Ocean Record.
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, [1929]. Hardcover. Illustration by Walter S. Rogers. Small 8vo. Red cloth with black and gold lettering and decoration, pictorial dust jacket. vi, 214pp, (4pp ads). Frontispiece. Fine/very good. Jacket a bit edgeworn and faintly age toned. Item #45914
Absolutely lovely, tight first edition of the ninth title in the popular 20-volume "Ted Scott Flying Stories" series (1927-43) that played off the overnight worldwide fame of Charles Lindbergh. First nine titles only on copyright page and front jacket flap, while ad at rear lists to title #10 (published same year) and jacket verso lists first five titles. HUDSON p. 204.
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