Philip Joubert de la Ferte — The Fated Sky
London, Hutchinson, 1952. First edition. Leather. The first edition, second impression of Philip Joubert de la Ferte's memoir, an account of his time spent in the RAF during the Second World War. The first edition, second impression of this work, printed in the same month as the first impression.The autobiography of Sir Philip Joubert de la Ferte, a senior commander in the Royal Air Force during the 1930s, and during the Second World War. This memoir recounts his experiences fighting during the war, an interesting account of the conflict.Illustrated with a frontispiece, and fourteen plates.Collated, complete.Original front wrap of the dustwrapper is bound in. In a quarter calf binding with cloth to the boards. Externally, smart, with a chip to the tail of the front joint. A few light marks to the boards. Spine is a little faded. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Various. Very Good Indeed .
