Original British 17 inch x 11 inch 12 page illustrated Campaign Book
COUNTERFEIT TRAITOR
£79.50
Original British 17 inch x 11 inch 12 page illustrated Campaign Book for the 1962 George Seaton Spy Thriller THE COUNTERFEIT TRAITOR, based on the book by Alexander Klein and starring William Holden, Lilli Palmer, Hugh Griffith, Eva Dahlbeck, Charles Regnier, Wolfgang Preiss, Carl Raddatz, Klaus Kinski and Ernst Schroder.
Blacklisted in modern day WW2, a Swedish oil trader opts to assist British Allies, by means of infiltrating and surveying Nazi Germany,
Cover art by Howard Terpning. Howard Terpning was born November 5, 1927, in Oak Park, Illinois. He is an American painter and illustrator best known for his paintings of Native Americans. He studied at the Chicago Academy of Fine Arts and the American Academy of Art in Chicago. In 1962, he began working as a freelance artist creating magazine covers, story illustrations and advertising art for publications such as Reader’s Digest, Time and Newsweek.
In addition Terpning completed over 80 movie posters starting with The Guns of Navarone in 1961. Other examples include Cleopatra, Doctor Zhivago, The Sound of Music, The Sand Pebbles, and the 1967 re-release of Gone with the Wind.
The campaign book is in very good condition.
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