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Alistair MacLean – Where Eagles Dare – First UK Edition 1967
£95.00
A first edition, first printing published by Collins in 1967. A near fine book (a trace of light tape burns to the endpapers. In a very good neatly clipped wrapper with a little edge wear.
“Where Eagles Dare” is a thrilling novel by Alistair MacLean, later adapted into a highly acclaimed film of the same name. Set during World War II, the story follows a daring mission by British commandos to rescue an American general held captive in a Bavarian castle. Led by Major John Smith and Lieutenant Schaffer, the team faces perilous challenges and enemy double-crossing as they navigate through treacherous terrain. The novel and movie are both known for their intense action, suspenseful plot twists, and memorable characters, making them enduring classics in the genre of war fiction and cinema.
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A first edition, first printing published by Collins in 1967. A near fine book (a trace of light tape burns to the endpapers. In a very good neatly clipped wrapper with a little edge wear.
“Where Eagles Dare” is a thrilling novel by Alistair MacLean, later adapted into a highly acclaimed film of the same name. Set during World War II, the story follows a daring mission by British commandos to rescue an American general held captive in a Bavarian castle. Led by Major John Smith and Lieutenant Schaffer, the team faces perilous challenges and enemy double-crossing as they navigate through treacherous terrain. The novel and movie are both known for their intense action, suspenseful plot twists, and memorable characters, making them enduring classics in the genre of war fiction and cinema.
