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BURT Kendal LEASOR James : The One That Got Away (Franz Von Werra)

Collins, London, 1956

12mo - over 6? - 7? tall. DW price clipped with small chip from head of spine at joint, lightly chipped corners, a few short edge tears, book fep clipped at head, lightly foxed closed edges, SECOND IMPRESSION of first edition, 255pp + plates, true story of the Luftwaffe pilot shot down in the Battle of Britain who made two escape attempts in England, finally suceeding to escape from Canadian POW camp and to make it across the border to the USA and back to Berlin, Von Werra was killed in action but his own memoir has been used to write this account. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Hard Cover. Jacket: Very Good

First Edition

BURT Kendal LEASOR James : The One That Got Away (Franz Von Werra)

Collins, London, 1956

12mo - over 6? - 7? tall. DW unclipped with small splits at head of spine at joint, lightly rubbed corners, a few short edge tears, gift inscription to fep, name stamp to paste down, first edition, 255pp + plates, true story of the Luftwaffe pilot shot down in the Battle of Britain who made two escape attempts in England, finally suceeding to escape from Canadian POW camp and to make it across the border to the USA and back to Berlin, Von Werra was killed in action but his own memoir has been used to write this account. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Hard Cover. Jacket: Very Good

First Edition

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