EYEWITNESS

George G. Harrap, London, 1966, 1^st.  Hard cover, 211 pages.  Red cloth with gold lettering stamped on spine, scrape on front board; binding sound.  Dust jacket with price intact has edge and cover wear, some soil, rippling on rear panel; small losses; some edge tears some of which have been repaired on bront and verso of jacket.  Interior clean and unmarked; title page and next have a bit of wrinkling (manufacturing flaw) with all text legible.  “Siggy Heidsick was one of those small boys who suffer from super-active imaginations.  He was always venturing on ‘pretend’ spy missions, escaping from gangsters, or investigating murders. … Siggy set off on his own that day the President of France was to pass by in his car. … In a window behind him two men waited to shoot the President as his car went by.  Siggy saw them, heard their conversation, and the shot that followed.  Nobody would believe him …” (from front flap)