Liberty Through Adversity is a manual containing photographs and descriptions of real-life spy devices sent to prisoners of war that is set to go on sale, expecting to fetch around £4,000. Written by Christopher Hutton - portrayed as a real-life version of James Bond's "Q" - in 1942, around 100 copies were printed by MII9 mostly to share information with US intelligence officers. The book was first published in the UK in 2002 but has been out of print since then. Only one other copy is known to have sold .
Liberty Through Adversity is a manual containing photographs and descriptions of real-life spy devices sent to prisoners of war that is set to go on sale, expecting to fetch around £4,000. Written by Christopher Hutton - portrayed as a real-life version of James Bond's "Q" - in 1942, around 100 copies were printed by MII9 mostly to share information with US intelligence officers. Gadgets detailed include concealed escape aids - tiny compasses, silk folded maps, mini cameras and dagger spikes. Only one other copy is known to have sold .