Author: Caskie, Donald,
Title: THE TARTAN PIMPERNEL.
Description: Oldbourne, London, 1959 7th imp., 270pp, 12pp half tone photo ills., light blue cloth lettered in gilt at spine, coloured decorated dustwrapper, the Minister at the Scots Kirk in Paris since 1935, at the fall of France in 1940 the author escaped from immediate German influence to Marseilles in Vichy France and as pastor of the British and American Seamen's Mission provided refuge and assistance for many stranded British soldiers and airmen after Dunkirk, very slightly cocked, edges foxed and a little tanned, light foxing to endpapers and half title, dustwrapoper: price clipped, rubbed with slight loss at extrems., repaired to reverse, very good in a good plus dustwrapper,

Keywords: war ww2 france occupation resistance escape gestapo


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