The Nine Days Wonder (The Operation Dynamo)
Masefield, John
| Publication Date | 1941 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | William Heienman, |
| Binding | Hardback |
| Condition | Good+, sound copy |
| SKU | 26633 |
| Notes | Blue cloth is tanned to fore-edges and to spine but is otherwise clean. Slightly tanned to prelims. Previous owner’s bookplate to endpaper. Text is clean. Binding is sound. |
Description
Hardback. Early reprint of this contemporary narration of the events of the evacuation of the British Expeditionary Force at Dunkirk. Written by the poet laureate. Includes personal accounts by participants, 12 photographs, and four poems by Masefield. Also a fold out chart showing the routes taken across the English Channel. xvi, 57pp.+ plates and folding chart.