First edition, first printing. 172pp. In dark olive green cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. 8vo. Cloth very slightly rounded at spine tips. Upper text block edge lightly and faintly dust marked. Internally neat, clean and bright throughout. In its original dust jacket, slightly chipped at extreme spine tips, some shelf wear visible on verso. Jacket now in a Brodart-style protective wrapper fitted without the use of tape of adhesives. A memoir giving an extended view of the crucial period just before the outbreak of the second world award. A journalist who travels, and gets into trouble, but it is his visit to Germany which seems important in retrospect - his discovery that friends have joined the Brownshirts and his horror and terror at the treatment of Jews.
