Sagittarius Rising

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Sagittarius Rising

Cecil Lewis

Edition year 1998
Binding Cloth
Illustrator C. R. W. Nevinson
Weight 0.75 Kg
Pages 230
Dimensions 23.8 × 16.7 cm

Edition details

Sagittarius Rising by Cecil Lewis. Introduced by Max Arthur. 11 lithographs by C. R. W. Nevinson. Three-quarter bound in olive cloth with cloth cover printed with a black & white picture. Ribbed dark red slipcase. Brown speckled endpapers. 230pp. 23.8x16.7cm

About the book

Cecil Lewis's Sagittarius Rising is a memoir of his experiences as a pilot during the First World War and the early years of aviation. Lewis describes training, aerial combat and the extraordinary dangers faced by pilots flying fragile machines over the Western Front. His writing combines excitement with reflection, capturing both the romance of early flight and the devastating realities of wartime service.

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