The George Cross
BISSET, I.
BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
Published: MacGibbon & Kee, [1961]
Stock code: 4883
Price: £24.00
8vo., First Edition, fore-edges lightly dust-soiled; pale blue cloth, backstrip lettered in black, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly rubbed at extremities.
The standard reference, with roll of honour and bibliography. The George Cross replaced the Empire Gallantry Medal in 1940 'for great heroism or conspicuous courage in circumstances of extreme danger'.