The Hidden World | An Autobiography and Reflections by the Founder of the Leonard Cheshire Homes + (Signed Limited Edition)

Cheshire V.C., D.S.O., D.F.C., Group Captain Leonard [Geoffrey Leonard Cheshire, Baron Cheshire, VC, OM, DSO & Two Bars, DFC (7 September 1917 31 July 1992) was a highly decorated Royal Air Force pilot and group captain during the Second World War, as a pilot he was awarded the Victoria Cross]. Portrait Photograph by Lord Snowden | Photographs by Norman Potter

Published by Published by Collins 14 St. James's Place, London First Edition Thus . 1981., 1981

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First edition thus hard back in full crushed navy morocco, the spine divided into six panels, lettered in the second and fourth, tooling to the others, gilt feather vignette to the front board, gilt and navy hand marbled end sheets, all page edges gilt, silk head bands. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Hand written number 14 of 200 numbered limited edition copies. Contains specially commissioned portrait photograph by Lord Snowden, 154 pp, double page map, with 16 pp monochrome photographs on loaded art paper by Norman Potter. SIGNED by Leonard Cheshire to the limitation leaf 'Leonard Cheshire'. In Fine condition. Housed in Fine condition marble paper covered open-fronted slip case. + The Leonard Cheshire Foundation headed paper giving reference to the portrait photograph by Lord Snowden. Unused and unopened new book. Member of the P.B.F.A. VICTORIA CROSS AWARDS. Seller Inventory # 112172

Bibliographic Details

Title: The Hidden World | An Autobiography and ...

Publisher: Published by Collins 14 St. James's Place, London First Edition Thus . 1981.

Publication Date: 1981

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

Signed: Signed by Author(s)

Edition: 1st Edition