The Steep Ascent
first edition
1944 · New York
by Lindbergh, Anne Morrow
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1944. First Edition. First printing Fne in dark blue cloth covered boards with white text on the spine. A small octavo measuring 8" tall by 5 1/2" deep. In a very good+ unclipped dust jacket with two long closed tears to the front panel which have been professionally repaired. 120 pages of text. "A fictional account of an actual incident" provides the storyline "of a dangerous flight over the Alps made by a young couple...whose close relationship forms the basic pattern of the narrative." (quoted from the dust jacket flap) (Inventory #: TB23282)