Flight of fancy

. 1950, In September, 1948, James Riddell and Nevil Shute set out in a Proctor V aeroplane to make a return trip to Australia by easy stages via India, Burma, Siam, Malaya and the Dutch East Indies, 1950 1st ed, no dustjacket, fading & mottling to spine, binding tight, no dustjacket, inscription on endpaper, feint toning to prelims & edges, with plates, hinge slightly exposed is 1 place, no markings, Professional booksellers since 1981