BRICKHILL, The Great Escape, 1950, Inscribed, Stalag Luft Iii, Wwii Aviation, Plates

Paul Brickhill. The Great Escape. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, Inc., 1950. Octavo. Publisher’s red cloth, spine lettered and decorated in gilt. Photographic plates. Inscribed in ink on front flyleaf by a camp participant (Bill Webster / Sedgwick) dated Christmas 1963.

Sound used copy; rubbing and light color loss along spine joints, head, and tail; corners lightly bumped; minor soiling to cloth; small pencil notation at upper corner of front flyleaf; text block edges toned.