Published in 1944 by Harcourt, Brace and Company of New York. The book has original blue cloth boards and is in near fine condition with minimal toning and wear. Gift inscription in ink on inside loose end paper. The original dust jacket is in fair condition with chips and tears and paper barcode affixed at spine. First edition of this aviation-themed adventure novel written at the height of the Second World War. This fictional account of an actual incident… is the story of a dangerous flight over the Alps made by a young couple. The literature of flight has no more gifted contributor than Anne Morrow Lindbergh. She has that rare quality of spiritual insight and the ability to translate it into words.