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THE TUNNEL.
Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1985, 1st in imprint, paperback, 222pp, plan in text, [i] ads., pictorial upper wrapper by Colin Backhouse, the author describes various escape attempts prior to the successful escape from Stag Luft III described in 'The Wooden Horse', again writing about true events in a fictional style with himself represented by the character 'Peter Howard' he covers the period 1942-3 and the camps Dulag Luft and Oflag XXIB, as well as an account of the last minutes of the mission on which he crashed, sl. roll with light vertical creasing to spine, lightly rubbed at tips, edges tanned, very good,
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THE TUNNEL.
Fontana, London, 1973, 8th imp., paperback, 251pp, plan in text, [v] ads., coloured pictorial upper wrapper, the author describes various escape attempts prior to the successful escape from Stag Luft III described in 'The Wooden Horse', again writing about true events in a fictional style with himself represented by the character 'Peter Howard' he covers the period 1942-3 and the camps Dulag Luft and Oflag XXIB, as well as an account of the last minutes of the mission on which he crashed, rubbed at extrems., numemrous light creases to wrappers, edges tanned, fair,
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THE WOODEN HORSE.
Collins, London, 1949, 5th imp., 256pp, several line drawings in text, red cloth lettered and ruled in gilt at spine, fictionalised account of the true events of 1943 at Stalag-Luft III involving the escape of British airmen, including the author (in the text as 'Peter Howard'), who tunneled from under a wooden vaulting horse, a little rubbed and bumped at extrems., top edge browned, edges, endpapers, prelims. and final pp rather foxed, no dustwrapper, good,
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THE WOODEN HORSE.
Collins, London, 1949, 12th imp., 256pp, several line drawings in text, crimson cloth lettered in gilt and spine, lower edge uncut, two colour lettered dustwrapper, fictionalised account of the true events of 1943 at Stalag-Luft III involving the escape of British airmen, including the author (in the text as 'Peter Howard'), who tunneled from under a wooden vaulting horse, lightly rubbed and bumped at extrems., edges tanned, ink name front free endpaper, dustwrapper: lightly rubbed at extrems., very good in a very good dustwrapper,
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THE WOODEN HORSE.
The Reprint Society, London, 1950, club edn., 256pp, in text line drawings, red cloth with black title panel lettered in gilt at spine, top edge coloured, fictionalised account of the true events of 1943 at Stalag-Luft III involving the escape of British airmen, including the author (in the text as 'Peter Howard'), who tunneled from under a wooden vaulting horse, slightly cocked, lightly rubbed at tips, edges tanned and foxed, no dustwrapper, very good,
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THE FIRST SUMMIT - Roosevelt and Churchill at Placentia Bay 1941.
Macdonald, London, 1970, 1st edn. UK, xviii, 344pp, 24pp half tone photo ills., turquoise cloth lettered in gilt at spine, photo pictorial dustwrapper, a narrative account of the secret meetings in Placentia Bay, Newfoundland in August, 1941 between Franklin D. Roosevelt and Winston Churchill, four months before Pearl Harbor when Britain had already been fighting for two years, the first between the two men from which the accord known as the Atlantic Charter was established, light bump head of spine and lower tip upper board, edges tanned, three line inscr. front pastedown, dustwrapper: lightly rubbed at tips, very good in a very good plus dustwrapper,
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