"LOST TIME WAS LIKE A RUN IN A STOCKING. IT ALWAYS GOT WORSE"
LINDBERGH, Anne Morrow. The Steep Ascent. New York: Harcourt, Brace, (1944). Octavo, original blue cloth, original dust jacket. $700.
First edition, signed by Lindbergh on the half-title and signed and inscribed on the front free endpaper: “For Mary Sheridan Rubin from Anne Lindbergh, March 15th, 1944” (the year of publication).
"A fictional account of an actual incident… the story of a dangerous flight over the Alps made by a young couple." Mary Sheridan Rubin and her husband Morris H. Rubin were editors of The Progressive for over 40 years.
Book fine, small closed tear to bright, near-fine dust jacket.