Escape; A Book of Escapes of All Kinds by Yeats-Brown, F (Editor) - 1934

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1933. First edition. Hardcover book bound in the publisher's original cloth. 21 cm. 912 pages. A collection of true tales of escape edited and with an introduction by F. Yeats-Brown. The book is in near fine condition. No ownership marks/writing present within. Hinges tight, interior pages bright. Light edge wear/bumping, staining to the covers.

GB: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1933. In very good condition BUT text edges a bit dust darkened / spotted in places. Spine is faded and covers are a little bumped with some marks. SPECIAL POSTAGE RATES APPLY Packed weight 1050g.. 1st Edition. Hardback. G++/No DW.

Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1933. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. 1933. No Edition Remarks. 912 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Binding remains firm. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Mottling overall. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears, and creasing. Light tanning to edges, heavier to spine. Wear marks overall.

London, Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1933;. Hardback. Very good/ No dust jacket. vi, 912pp. Red covers with gilt ttile on sunned spine. Please note heavy book, some extra postage may be required . .

Eyre & Spottis, 1933. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. a heavy copy, may require extra postage. the book is marked and edge worn. crossed out inscriptions. mild foxing. binding has been repaired. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1933. 1st edition. Nice Copy. octavo. chipped dust jacket 912pp., Includes escapes in the Indian Mutiny & the First World War

London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1937. Thick 8vo. 912 pp. Red cloth, black lettering (slight shelfwear, slight dustsoiling), w/ d.j. vivid Art Deco cover art illustration of escapee by Brien in red & black (minor chipping foot of spine, minor sunning to spine, slight shelfwear), NF/VG copy, w/ former ownership signature on ffep. Second printing of this rousing anthology of tales of escape, espionage, and more. These include: Sir Paul Dukes’ escape from Moscow; prisoner’s of war escaping from the Holzminden POW camp during World War I; escape by Captains Bott & White from an Ottoman POW camp during World War I on a Ukrainian ship; portions of John Grider’s “War Birds” diary, which was published surreptitiously by Springs; Kavanagh’s escape from Lucknow, which earned him the Victoria Cross, and many others. Dustjacket for this printing sports the Brien Art Deco cover art which was not present on the first.