A unique selection of both signed and unsigned paperback boo...

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A unique selection of both signed and unsigned paperback books, featuring an intriguing mix of verses, poetry, fiction, and play-scripts, each with historical significance.

Highlights of the collection include:

- "Captivity" by Ruth Salwey (signed)
- "England Faces Europe" by John Amery, previously owned by Captain R. Barry during his internment at Colditz Oflag IVc
- "Men in Shadow" by Mary Hayley Bell
- "The Wind in the Wire" by Colonel E. G. C. Beckwith
- "The Bird-Cage" by Mac Brandel, written at Ilag VII Laufen, Oberbayern, Germany, in 1944 (only 500 copies printed)
- Two editions of "Prisoners Pie" from Stalag XXA, formerly owned by Private Clifford Hawden (Prisoner No. 9884), who was captured on 25th May 1940 in Boulogne.

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Auction Date:
30th Oct 24 at 10am GMT

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