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BURDEN, Joy. Winging Westward. From Eton Dungeon to Millfield Desk.
Bath: Robert Wall, 1974. 0904347001 0904347001 / 9780904347005
1st edition. "On a sad day in 1941 Sergeant-Pilot Caleb Dickinson R.A.F.V.R. flew off on a mission and never returned. Joy Burden is his sister. She writes about her ancestors, her own happy childhood in the family at Kingweston House and amoung village friends...Mrs Burden's story is alive with adventure: an account of a chemistry experiment in the court of Charles II, a seventeenth century shipwreck off the coast of Florida and the harrowing experiences of the survivors, including twentieth century sightings of ghosts at Kingweston and elsewhere." Pp.iv/169, map + black & white photos and illustrations, folding genealogy, signed by author to front free endpaper + a signed handwritten letter from the author loosely enclosed, errata sheet also enclosed. Blue boards, dustwrapper has a removable clear protective wrap. VG/VG.
Price:
10.00 GBP
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