One Foot on the Ground: The Ups and Downs of an Aircraft Worker (Signed) Availability: 1 in stock SKU: 040400 £14.50 Qty: Add to cart Custom wishlist OK Add to wishlist Add to compare list Email a friend First edition, first impression. Signed and dated by the author on the title page. 222pp, with some black and white illustrations in text. Laminated, illustrated stiff card covers. 8vo. Some gentle edge wear to card covers else Volume is neat, clean, bright and tight throughout. The memoirs and recollections of Harry Smith, a worker in the aviation industry who started at the age of 14 with Herts and Essex Aviation (a wartime aviation company formed from the peacetime Herts and Essex Aero Club) in 1940 and also worked for Scottish Aviation, de Havilland Aircraft, and Scottish Airlines; and who also had a life long love affair with motorcycling.