The Emperor's Hostages by Machi, Mario - 1982-06-01

Vantage Press, 1982-06-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good. SIGNED and dated by the author with personal inscription and previous owners blindstamp seal to front endpaper, no other marks. Clean hardcover in red cloth with siler spine lettering; square binding and barely nudged corners. Unclipped dustjacket with a tape-repaired 1.5 inch tear to the spine tail, otherwise very little wear, in mylar cover. NY: Vantage Press, 1982. Stated First Edition with no printings indicated, 1st printing. x, 90 pages; a few illustrations and photos. - The story of the authors life as a POW in the Philippines in WW2. Bataan, Camp O'Donnell, Cabanatuan, Bilibid. - - Carefully packed and promptly shipped with tracking provided.