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Tokyo, Japan: Charles E. Tuttle Company, 1954 Text is in English, this being a Special Edition for sale in Japan, Okinawa and Korea, being a photo-offset reproduction of the First American Edition. Published by Tuttle, by arrangement with W.W. Norton & Company, NY, Publishers of the American Edition. 253pp, [3], bound in original stiff paper covers, with binding tight, NO LABELS, INSCRIPTIONS, NOR MARKINGS. Light creasing to covers, small edge tear where front cover meets the spine. The true story of a foreign correspondents thirty-three months as a prisoner of the enemy in Korea.

New York: Norton, 1953. First Edition, First printing. Hard Cover. Stated First Edition. FINE BOOK, WITHOUT WRITING OR NAMES, IN A NEAR-FINE, PRICE-CLIPPED DUST JACKET WITH MINOR RUBBING.

W.W. Norton & Co, 2053. Hardcover. Acceptable. Hardbound without dust jacket, 1953, stated first edition. Front free endpaper removed. Top edge dusted, wear at tips of spine. Pages unmarked, moderate usage wear/aging.

London, United Kingdom: Hamish Hamilton, 1953. Fourth Impression [stated]. Hardcover. Good. No dust jacket. Signed by author. Cover has some wear and soiling. Nice inscription signed by the author on fep. Ephemera taped inside front cover. Some fep discoloration. Name of previous owner on fep. Some foxing noted.. 224p. Illustrations., 23 cm. Philippe Deane Gigantes BA MA PhD (August 16, 1923 December 9, 2004) was a veteran of the Second World War, journalist, war correspondent, POW of the Korean War, author, television commentator, Greek minister of culture, and Canadian senator. Gigantes served in the British Royal Navy during the Second World War. After the war, he became a journalist, working for the London Observer, in Greece, North Africa, and South Asia, from 1946 to 1961. Whilst covering the Korean War he was taken prisoner, and spent 33 months in a North Korean prison camp. During this time he was interned with George Blake. After his release he wrote the book I was a Captive in Korea and… Leer más