XPD
by Deighton, Len
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket; Minor shelf wear to DJ, one page wrinkled inside. ; BCA CN1381.Black cloth boards with gi
- Seller
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Blagoevgrad Region, Bulgaria
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About This Item
London: Book Club Associates. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket; Minor shelf wear to DJ, one page . wrinkled inside. ; BCA CN1381.Black cloth boards with gilt lettering to . spine. Nice tight copy, no names inside. Heavy book.. 1981. Reprint. Hardcover. Book Club Edition . First Printing; 404 pages; June 11, 1940. A private aircraft carrying Winston Churchill takes off from a small town in central France. His destination a small deserted airfield near the Belgian border. There he will have a clandestine meeting with Adolf Hitler, the would-be conqueror of Europe. For more than forty years what happened there has been Britain’s most closely guarded secret. A secret so dangerous that anyone who learns of it must die - with their file stamped: XPD - expedient demise. .
Synopsis
A private aircraft takes off from a small town in central France, while Adolf Hitler, the would-be conqueror of Europe, prepares for a clandestine meeting near the Belgian border. For more than forty years the events of this day have been Britain's most closely guarded secret. Anyone who learns of them must die - with their file stamped:XPD - Expedient Demise.
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- Seller
- Books in Bulgaria
(BG)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 23205
- Title
- XPD
- Author
- Deighton, Len
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket; Minor shelf wear to DJ, one page wrinkled inside. ; BCA CN1381.Black cloth boards with gi
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Book Club Associates
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1981
- Keywords
- Book Club Edition, Fiction, Fiction / Espionage, World War II, Crime & Thriller
- Bookseller catalogs
- Thrillers;
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- Shelf Wear
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- Reprint
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- Book Club Edition
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- Gilt
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