Pearson Simon Roger Bushell (1 results)

First edition [third print run with single No. 3 to the copyright page] hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered metallic blue back. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains (viii) + map, 435 pp with monochrome archive photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Housed in Fine condition marble paper covered open-fronted slip case. SIGNED by the author to the title page 'With best wishes, Simon Pearson'. The author has also enclosed a SIGNED A4 letter where he refers to Roger Bushell's colour 'escape map', which he drew after being recaptured in June 1941, this map is a copy and is illustrated with a humorous self-portrait + copied painting of the 'Great Escape' + First Day cover from 'Gedenkstätte und Museum Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp SIGNED by one of the escapers Sqn. Ldr. 'B. A. James'. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. WORLD WAR II (Second).