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Thomas Y. Crowell Company New Yo, 1965. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. Ex-Library Hardcover

Thomas Y. Crowell Company, 1967. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. The pages are clean and the binding is tight. The black boards are square & solid, with very little edge wear, but they are discolored. The DJ has numerous tears and edge chips. First Edition/First Printing.

Thomas Crowell, 1965. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Chipping to jacket at top of spine..

New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company, 1967. First Printing. fair to good, ex-lib., good. 257, illus., index, usual library markings, tape stains inside flyleaves, DJ in plastic sleeve Three members of Britain's Special Operations Executive--Harry Ree, Francis Cammaerts, and Roger Landes--parachuted into enemy-occupied France in 1942 to aid the French Resistance and to destroy selected German military and industrial centers.

New York: Thomas Y. Crowell. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1965. First American Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover in dust jacket. First printing of first American edition. Book is crisp and clean, with tight binding and sharp corners. Unclipped dust jacket is fresh and bright, with moderate wear along edges and a small spot of sticker lift. The story of three SOE men parachuted into France in 1942 to aid the French Resistance. Foreword by Maurice J. Buckmaster. Illustrated with photos. 8vo. 257 pp. Including index. In protective Mylar. .

NY:: Thomas Y. Crowell Company,. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1967. Hardcover. B0016JSUXI . First American printing. Previous owner's chop on front free endpaper, else very good in a very good dust jacket. .

London: Heinemann, 1965. slight wear covers and cover edges, some library marks, otherwise book clean and tight. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.

New York: Thomas Y. Crowell, 1967. 257pp incl index. Full black cloth; upper spine end lightly faded, else very good. Pages lightly age-toned, else very good. A few half-tone illus. Printed dj; edge worn, 1 3/4 closed tear on front panel, else good. The story of 3 British secret agents of the SOE (Special Operations Executive) who parachuted into German-occupied France, for the purpose of subversion and sabotage, and helping the French Resistance (Maquis) and American OSS agents. The SOE agents play a dangerous game of Cat-and-Mouse with Germans: Many agents were captured, tortured, and executed by the Gestapo.. First American Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Thomas Y. Crowell, 1967. 257pp incl index. Full black cloth; spine slightly cocked, small dampstain on bottom text block edge, rear upper outer corner and upper rear cover edge lightly bumped, else good. Pages lightly age-toned, else very good. A few half-tone illus. Printed dj; edge worn, else good. The story of 3 British secret agents of the SOE (Special Operations Executive) who parachuted into German-occupied France, for the purpose of subversion and sabotage, and helping the French Resistance (Maquis) and American OSS agents. The SOE agents play a dangerous game of Cat-and-Mouse with Germans: Many agents were captured, tortured, and executed by the Gestapo.. First American Edition. Cloth. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Corgi Books 1976. Paperback (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

Heinemann, 1966. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Good/Fair. the jacket is bit torn, worn and shelf rubbed. small chip on the spine. creased. marked. tanning. internally clean and tightly bound. [P.K.]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover Very Good Standard used condition May have some wear, highlighting, notes, creasing, previous owner's name, etc May or may not include supplements such as infotrac or other web access codes (the dust cover may be missing) Fast & reliable delivery Exceptional customer service

Heinemann, 1965. hardcover. Acceptable/No Jacket. 19 to 25 cm tall, Octavo, (8vo). Please note this copy does NOT include a jacket. Acceptable because the spine and border of the front board are faded and have a mottled finish. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging.

New York: Thomas Crowell, 1967. 1st edition. Nice Copy. octavo. dust jacket xi + 257pp., frontis., b/w pls., maps, index, Account of three SOE agents dropped into occupied France : Lt.-Col. Cammaerts, Maj. Landes & Capt. Ree

London: Heinemann, 1965. 1st edition. Very Good. octavo. dust jacket 264pp., frontis., b/w plates, maps, Account of three SOE agents dropped into occupied France : Lt.-Col. Cammaerts, Maj. Landes & Capt. Ree

New York: Thomas Y. Crowell, 1967 First printing of the first American edition. An account of three British officers who parachuted into enemy occupied France, setting up French resistance networks to prepare for the forthcoming Allied invasion. Black cloth with silver and orange lettered spine, orange endpapers, 257pp., Illustrated with black-and-white photographs. Book in fine condition; dust jacket with a short closed tear to bottom front cover and mild creasing/rubbing to edges (primarily to extremities) and light rubbing, else fine.

Heinemann. 1965. (10143) Hardback. 264 pages. B.w. photographs. Maps to endpapers. V.g. in navy boards with gilt lettering to spine, in a v.g. unclipped d.w. No markings or inscriptions. A tight sound clean copy. The stories of Lieutenant-Colonel Francis Cammaerts, Major Roger Landes and Captain Harry Ree.

Thomas Y. Crowell Company . DJ in archival cover. with a full number line starting with 1. . Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1965.

William Heinemann, 1966. Book. Very Good. hardback. hardback, second printing, octavo, blue cloth lettered gilt to spine, a faint stain to foot of upper board is visible only in certain light, a very good tightly bound copy in a well preserved dust wrapper that is now protected in a non-adhesive archival film sleeve, maps to endpapers, b&w plates, 264pp. An interesting association copy presented by Annette Peuleve and her husband Bill Weston. Annette was the sister of one of the secret agents mentioned in the book (Henri Peuleve) and the recipient is the person who advised her of his safe return after capture by the Germans. The book, she mentions, was purchased from Cyril Watney's business, (Watney was another of the secret agents). .