Lot 510
York (Alvin) Sergeant York: His Own Life Story and War Diary, edited by ton Skeyhill, signed presentation inscription from the author, New York, Doubleday, 1928.
Hammer Price: £500
Description
York (Alvin) Sergeant York: His Own Life Story and War Diary, edited by Tom Skeyhill, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author"to Dave Dawson Alvin C. York, Wolf Run Nov 7, 28" to title, original cloth, lightly rubbed to extremities, spine faded with bumped ends, New York, Doubleday, 1928.
⁂ Rare inscribed. The autobiography of one of the most decorated American soldiers of the First World War. York's heroics were adapted for the 1941 Howard Hawks film Sergeant York.
Description
York (Alvin) Sergeant York: His Own Life Story and War Diary, edited by Tom Skeyhill, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author"to Dave Dawson Alvin C. York, Wolf Run Nov 7, 28" to title, original cloth, lightly rubbed to extremities, spine faded with bumped ends, New York, Doubleday, 1928.
⁂ Rare inscribed. The autobiography of one of the most decorated American soldiers of the First World War. York's heroics were adapted for the 1941 Howard Hawks film Sergeant York.