Paul Brickhill – The Great Escape – First UK Edition 1951 – SIGNED by Brickhill to his Auntie
£975.00
A first edition, first printing published by Faber in 1951. A very good book without inscriptions – SIGNED by the Author to the front endpaper, ‘To Auntie Frances/with my love/Paul’. In a very good unclipped wrapper with some general edge wear and small chips to the corners. A superb association copy and the basis for the infamous film with Steve McQueen and his tennis ball. Dedicated ‘To the fifty…’.
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A first edition, first printing published by Faber in 1951. A very good book without inscriptions – SIGNED by the Author to the front endpaper, ‘To Auntie Frances/with my love/Paul’. In a very good unclipped wrapper with some general edge wear and small chips to the corners. A superb association copy and the basis for the infamous film with Steve McQueen and his tennis ball. Dedicated ‘To the fifty…’.














