Hansson, Per The Greatest Gamble , London: George Allen & Unwin, 1967.First GB Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Translated from the Norwegian by Maurice Michael, black boards, silver lettering to spine, 180 pages, no previous ownership marks, dustjacket worn at edges/corners. "An amateur in the world's most dangerous profession" is what the author calls Gunvald Tomstad, the young Norwegian who for many months played a double game with the Germans in the most dangerous and difficult circumstances. Gunvald Tomstad's experiences during the Second World War may seem so fantastic as to be almost incredible, but they are indeed true. (Book ref. 6964 ) £ 8.50 The payment methods accepted by the seller, Books With Care , are shown in the right-hand column. |
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