A Drop Too Many [with] Nearly There. Some Memoirs
FROST, Major-General John
[Best Edition with First Edition]
JOHN FROST'S AUTOBIOGRAPHY COMPLETE IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPERS
Published: Buchan & Enright [and] Leo Cooper, [1982; 1991]
Stock code: 51743
Price: £240.00
2 vols., 8vo., Best Edition; First Edition respectively, with plates and maps, first volume with faint tape-mark on free endpaper.; red cloth, backstrips lettered in silver and gilt respectively, a near fine set in unclipped dustwrapper.
The set comprises: A Drop Too Many (New and Enlarged Edition, 1982); Nearly There (1991). This best edition of the first volume includes three additional chapters. Frost commanded 2 Bn Parachute Regiment at 'the Bridge', not for the twenty-four hours for which the battalion was equipped but for three days and four nights against overwhelming odds. COMPLETE SETS ARE SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.