Author: BUCHAN, JOHN
Title: A Book of Escapes and Hurried Journeys
Description: London, Thomas Nelson and Sons, Ltd.. 1939. (Cloth) Very good plus in very good dust jacket. 304pp. 12mo. Blue cloth boards, lettering in gold to spine. Top edge gilt. In original pale blue dust jacket, not price clipped; jacket shows light spotting; mylar protected. Previous owner's name at head of ffep. All maps present. Originally published in 1922, this is the 13th edition printed in 1939. Overall, a handsome copy of this delightful classic which leads the reader from the American Civil War to Churchill's daring escape during the Boer War.

Keywords: History, Canadian Non-Fiction, Canadiana


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