Colditz Story by Reid M B E M C (11 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 4th Edition. Book very good ExLibr. Some Illustrations, 190 pages detailed accounts of escapes and attempts by Allied P.O.W.'s to escape from Germany's Colditz Prison in WWII.

Glossy Pictorial Boards. Condition: FINE ( AS NEW). Photographs (illustrator). This is a First Edition. Every age and every culture has had its prisioners of war and its own code of conduct towards them,and this fact makes PRISONER OF WAR a study of unique interest Recounting the personal histories of POWs from many times and cultures, it is a prococative,anecdotal,and often disquieting book Please e-mail for further details,NO EXTRA POSTAGE BEYOND OUR STANDARD RATES! Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Not Signed or Inscribed.

Hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 8¼'' x 5½''. As a British prisoner of war during the Second World War, Reid was held captive at Colditz Castle when it was designated Oflag IV-C, and was one of the few to escape from Colditz, crossing the border into neutral Switzerland in late 1942. Contains frontispiece, 278 + 10 pp with monochrome illustrations throughout. Spine lettering oxidised and sun faded, else in Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. WORLD WAR II (Second).

14th imp., paperback, 223pp, plan in text. [i] ads., photo pictorial wrappers, TV tie-in with BBC and Universal production 'Colditz', the story of the German POW camp Oflag IVB at Colditz castle for the most persistant Allied officer escapers of WW2, culminating the the author's own escape in 1942, sl. slant to spine, spine sunned and a little creased, lightly rubbed at extrems., some light creasing to wrappers and sl. curl lower cnrs., edges tanned, very good,

16th imp., paperback, 223pp, double page plan in text, [i] ads., photo pictorial wrappers, TV tie-in with BBC and Universal production 'Colditz', the story of the German POW camp Oflag IVB at Colditz castle for the most persistant Allied officer escapers of WW2, culminating the the author's own escape in 1942, single crease in spine, rubbed at extrems., spine sunned, faint creases to wrappers, edges tanned, ink name half title, good plus,

11th imp., paperback, 223pp, double page plan in text, [i] ads., photo pictorial wrappers, TV tie-in with BBC and Universal production 'Colditz', the story of the German POW camp Oflag IVB at Colditz castle for the most persistant Allied officer escapers of WW2, culminating the the author's own escape in 1942, faint crease in spine, a little rubbed at extrems., faint creases to wrappers, edges tanned, very good,

paperback, 223pp, [i] ads., photo pictorial wrappers, TV tie-in with BBC and Universal production 'Colditz', the story of the German POW camp Oflag IVB at Colditz castle for the most persistant Allied officer escapers of WW2, culminating the the author's own escape in 1942, a little rubbed at extrems. with tiny chip tail of spine and light creasing to wrappers, lower cnrs. inclined to curl, edges tanned, good plus,

paperback, 223pp, photo pictorial wrappers, TV tie-in with BBC and Universal production 'Colditz', the story of the German POW camp Oflag IVB at Colditz castle for the most persistant Allied officer escapers of WW2, culminating the the author's own escape in 1942, a little rubbed at extrems., spine sunned, edges tanned, very good,

paperback, 223pp, photo pictorial wrappers, TV tie-in with BBC and Universal production 'Colditz', the story of the German POW camp Oflag IVB Colditz castle for the most persistant Allied officer escapers of WW2, culminating the the author's own escape in 1942, light vertical crease in spine, light rubbing to wrappers, edges tanned, very good,

4th imp., paperback, 223pp, plan in text, [i] ads., pictorial upper wrapper by 'FVM', the story of the German POW camp Oflag IVB Colditz castle for the most persistant Allied officer escapers of WW2, culminating the the author's own escape in 1942, roll and slant to spine, rubbed at extrems., light creasing to wrappers, edges tanned, cnrs. of several leaves turned, fair,

1st in imprint, 223pp, double page plan in text, pictorial paper covered boards, the classic story of the German POW camp Oflag IVB at Colditz Castle in Saxony, where the most persistant Allied officer escapers of WW2 were imprisoned, of the many escape attempts made from the castle culminating the the author's own successful escape in 1942, edges tanned, no dustwrapper, ISBN:0304362395 very good plus,