The Great Escape

by Paul Brickhill, Ley Kenyon

£250 · Offered by Adrian Harrington Rare Books

London: Faber and Faber Limited, 1951. Second World War POW Escape LEATHER-BOUND FIRST UK EDITION, first impression. Octavo 21 x 14cm , pp.263 1 . With occasional photographs, and some drawings by Kenyon. With both panels and flaps of the original dust-jacket bound in at rear. Recently re-bound in tan half calf, with raised bands, gilt titles to spine, and marbled paper over boards. All edges trimmed for the new binding. Light spotting to edges and

• Binding: Leather

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