1936 Cloud Country by Jimmie Mattern. 3 Volume Set. Ties to 1930s Radio Show

Set of three 'Cloud Country' books with blue covers. Titles include 'Wings of Youth,' 'Hawaii to Hollywood,' and 'Lost in Siberia.' [Chicago: Pure Oil Company, 1936]. First Edition. First printing. Three 12mo volumes. Original gilt-pictorial paper-covered boards; each volume 64pp, photo illus. Mild rubbing and wear; internally clean and unmarked; Very Good or better. The complete serialization of Mattern's aviation anecdotes, as recounted on his 1930's radio program "The Diary of Jimmie Mattern." Published and sold by the program's sponsors, Pure Oil Company. Mattern (1905-1988) gained fame as a stunt pilot, then as the first aviator to attempt a circumnavation of the globe (in 1932). Tie-in with the Radio Show 'The Diary of Jimmy Mattern'. Published for their listeners by the Pure Oil Company. Aviation and the true experiences of famous fliers. Pictorial history of famous flights.