The Great Escape.

Brickhill (Paul)

The Great Escape.

With drawings by Ley Kenyon.

Description: FIRST ENGLISH EDITION, 8 photographic plates, 7 line drawings by Kenyon, pp.263, crown 8vo, original pink cloth, backstrip lettered in blue, light rubbing to extremities, top edge a trifle dusty and a single spot to margin of flyleaf, dustjacket with some light chipping to extremities, very good

Publication Details: Faber and Faber, 1951

Notes: The Australian fighter pilot's insider's account of the legendary escape from Stalag Luft III, in which he assisted but could not participate due to his claustrophobia; the basis for the 1963 film.

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Price: £375

Subject: History

Published Date: 1951

Stock Number: 74292

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