ROSSANO: An Adventure of the Italian Resistance

by Gordon Lett

A$50 · Offered by Kay Craddock Antiquarian Bookseller

First edition

Foreword by Freya Stark. Pp. 224 last blank , 8 plates, text map, lower endpaper map; post 8vo; maroon boards, spine lettered in gilt; price-clipped dust wrapper, worn, foxed and scuffed, edges with occasional chips and closed tears; endpapers offset and lightly foxed, bookseller's stamp on upper free endpaper; Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1955. First edition. *After escaping a POW camp Major Lett supervised the Italian Resistance in the Rossano Valley of Northern Italy. Some SAS

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