Going Solo, Signed by Ronald Dahl, First Edition in Original Dust Jacket, 1986

Dahl, Roald. Going Solo. London: Jonathan Cape, 1986. First edition. Octavo. Signed "Roald Dahl" in black ink on the half title page. In the publisher's original hardcover navy cloth boards with gilt titles to the spine and original illustrated dust jacket. Illustrated with maps and numerous black and white illustrations.  Presented is a signed, first edition of Roald Dahl’s Going Solo. This book was published in London by Jonathan Cape in 1986. It is presented here in the original illustrated dust jacket and publisher’s hardcover navy cloth boards with gilt titles to the spine. It is signed “Roald Dahl” in black ink on the half title page.  Going Solo is Roald Dahl’s second autobiography, after Boy. It chronicles his time working in East Africa for Shell Oil, signing up for the Royal Air Force during WWII, flying Gloster Gladiators and Hawker Hurricanes for the 80th squadron in Egypt and Greece. In one of his accounts, he describes a crash in the desert, which fractured his skull and