Author: Fellowes-Gordon, Ian:
Title: The World's Greatest Escapes.
Description: London, Odhams, 1966 Hard cover orange cloth bds, gilt to spine, VG, clipped d/w, VG, contents bright and tight, pp255. Includes escapes for all moods and tastes, from the flight of the Israelites out of Egypt, the post-war dash of the Amethyst down the Yangtze, Bonnie Prince Charlie, the Earl of Nithsdale,Lord Edward from Hereford Castle, Winston Churchill, Lieutenants Jones and Hill, Francis Yeats-Brown and the 'White Lady', Slavomir Rawicz, the Wooden Horse, Heinrich Harrer, Otto Skorzeny, General Fertig etc...

Keywords: escape adventure history Israelites Amethyst Bonnie Prince Charlie Earl of Nithsdale Lord Edward Mohammed Cortes Evades Charles II Robert Knox Princess Clementina Jack Sheppard Napoleon Mao Tse-Tung


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