The High and the Mighty

This hardcover copy of "The High and the Mighty" is in fair condition. The dust jacket is significantly worn, with large tears and missing sections, particularly along the spine. The binding remains intact, and the pages are clean and free from inscriptions. This edition is ideal for collectors who prioritize content over cosmetic condition.

"The High and the Mighty" by Ernest K. Gann, published by William Sloane Associates, Inc. in New York, 1953, is a classic aviation novel. This specific copy is the fifth printing, released in July 1953. Gann, an experienced aviator and author, brings authenticity and depth to the narrative, making it a staple in aviation fiction. The book is bound in hardcover with a distinctive design featuring a plane motif. While the dust jacket is in poor condition, the book itself remains a valuable piece for collectors interested in mid-20th-century aviation literature. Gann's work is renowned for its detailed depiction of flight and human drama, making this edition a worthwhile addition to any collection focused on aviation or classic novels.