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Edgerton, Clyde. THE FLOATPLANE NOTEBOOKS. Chapel Hill, NC: Algonquin Books, 1988. Hardcover First Edition



First printing. His third novel, the story of the Copeland family of Listre, North Carolina - in 1956, the father Alfred began building a floatplane and in the notebook where he recorded his unsucessful attempts to fly the plane, he also kept track of the family's history - and in 1971 as the novel ends, his now grown sons, Meredith and Mark, are back from Vietnam, Meredith severely wounded but still with the tough Copeland sinew in him, and Alfred is still trying to fly the floatplane. Very near fine in near fine dust jacket (remainder mark, short closed tear to dj.) .ISBN # 0-945575-009 

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