Assignment to Catastrophe. Vol. I: Prelude to Dunkirk [with] Vol II. The Fall of France
SPEARS, Major General Edward
[Mixed Impressions.]
SPEARS' 'ASSIGNMENT' COMPLETE IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPERS
Published: Heinemann, [1954-55]
Stock code: 50418
Price: £120.00
2 vols., 8vo., Mixed Impressions, with numerous plates and endpaper maps; red cloth, gilt backs, a very good, bright, clean set in unclipped dustwrapper, the wrapper of second volume mildly browned on (predominantly white) rear panel and with one short closed tear.
The set comprises: Vol. I: Prelude to Dunkirk (1954; fourth impression 1955); Vol. II: The Fall of France (first edition 1954). Bright set of first editions of the author's vividly written account of events in France immediately after Dunkirk. Enser, p.170