Death Captivity by Gilbert Michael (70 results)

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Condition: acceptable. All pages and the cover are intact, but shrink wrap, dust covers, or boxed set case may be missing. Pages may include limited notes, highlighting, or minor water damage but the text is readable. Item may be missing bundled media.

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Condition: Like New. Discover the captivating treasures buried in the British Library's archives. Largely inaccessible to the public until now, this classic crime novel, featuring the challenges of World War II, was written in the golden age of detective fiction.Any book by Michael Gilbert is a treat--Daily TelegraphA man is found dead in an escape tunnel beneath an Italian prisoner-of-war camp. Did he die in an accidental collapse--or was this murder? Captain Henry 'Cuckoo' Goyles, master tunneller and amateur detective, takes up the case.This classic locked-room mystery with a closed circle of suspects is woven together with a thrilling story of escape from the camp, as the Second World War nears its endgame, and the British prisoners prepare to flee into the Italian countryside.Perfect for readers of Sophie Hannah and Louise Penny Also in the British Library Crime Classics: Smallbone DeceasedThe Body in the Dumb RiverBlood on the TracksSurfeit of SuspectsDeath Has Deep RootsCheckmate to Murder.…

paperback. Condition: Good.

Paperback. Condition: Fine.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. A man is found dead in an escape tunnel in an Italian prisoner-of-war camp. Did he die in an accidental collapse - or was this murder? Captain Henry `Cuckoo' Goyles, master tunneller and amateur detective, takes up the case. This classic locked-room mystery with a closed circle of suspects is woven together with a thrilling story of escape from the camp, as the Second World War nears its endgame and the British prisoners prepare to flee into the Italian countryside. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

paperback. Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Hamlyn Paperbacks edition, first printing of this stand-alone mystery. Also published under the title "The Danger Within". Light creases to the spine and cover. Light edgewear. Age toning to the pages. Small 1/4-inch closed-tear to the base of the spine. In Very Good Condition.…

Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: 20382474. 1789484612. 9/15/2026 3:03:32 PM.

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. British Library reprint of this stand-alone novel. Originally published in 1952 in the UK under the title "Death in Captivity" and in the US under the title "A Danger Within". In fine unread condition.

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. A murder mystery set in an Italian POW camp during World War II, heavily influenced by Gilbert's own experience as a POW. First published in England in 1952 as 'Death in Captivity.' Filmed in 1959 as 'Danger Within' (U.S. title: Breakout) starring Richard Todd, Bernard Lee, Michael Wilding and Richard Attenborough.…

Condition: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. A man is found dead in an escape tunnel in an Italian prisoner-of-war camp. Did he die in an accidental collapse or was this murder? Captain Henry `Cuckoo Goyles, master tunneller and amateur detective, takes up the case.This classic locked-room mystery with a closed circle of suspects is woven together with a thrilling story of escape from an Italian POW camp, as the Second World War nears its endgame and a handful of British prisoners prepare to flee into the Italian countryside. This classic locked-room mystery with a closed circle of suspects is woven together with a thrilling story of escape from an Italian POW camp, as the Second World War nears its endgame and a handful of British prisoners prepare to flee into the Italian countryside. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condition: New. A man is found dead in an escape tunnel in an Italian prisoner-of-war camp. Did he die in an accidental collapse - or was this murder? Captain Henry `Cuckoo' Goyles, master tunneller and amateur detective, takes up the case.This classic locked-room mystery with a closed circle of suspects is woven together with a thrilling story of escape from the camp, as the Second World War nears its endgame and the British prisoners prepare to flee into the Italian countryside.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. This classic locked-room mystery with a closed circle of suspects is woven together with a thrilling story of escape from an Italian POW camp, as the Second World War nears its endgame and a handful of British prisoners prepare to flee into the Italian countryside.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. **PAPERBACK** No stamps or inscriptions.

Condition: Good. : A suspected informer is found dead in a collapsed section of an escape tunnel being dug in a prisoner-of-war camp in Italy. To protect the tunnel, the prisoners decide to move the body to another tunnel that has already been abandoned. But then the fascist captors declare the death to be murder and determine to investigate and execute the officer they suspect was responsible. It therefore becomes a race against time to find the true culprit and Captain Henry "Cuckoo" Goyles, a former headmaster, master tunneler, and sometime amateur detective takes on the case. EAN: 9780099386803 Tipo: Libros Categoría: Literatura y Ficción|Historia Título: Death in Captivity Autor: Michael Gilbert Editorial: Random House UK Idioma: en Páginas: 205 Formato: tapa blanda.…

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Coronet Edition. VG, Edgewear, creases, remainder marks, browning. 'Murder in a P.O.W camp'. Photo on request.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 288 pages. 7.32x4.88x0.94 inches. In Stock.

Condition: Good. 1959. New Edition. 218 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.…

Condition: New.

Condition: New. 2019. Paperback. . . . . .

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean with slight age tone. DJ with some edge wear and creasing.