Aerobleu: Pilot's Journal 1947

Book Description

San Francisco, CA: Chronicle Books, 1997. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Tight, bright and unmarred. Slipcase bright and clean. Quarterbound, brown faux leather spine, dark brown textured paper boards, silver gilt lettering, aluminum slipcase fastened with rivets (ala aircraft) with color ink decorative element and grey ink lettering. Oblong 8vo. np. Original descriptive slip laid in. A facsimile reproduction of the journal of Max Morgan, wartime pilot who subsequently ran a renowned jazz club in Paris called Aerobleu (frequented by the likes of Picasso, Hemingway and Bogart). He disappeared mysteriously in Havana in the late 1950s. A near pristine copy.

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