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19908vo., First Edition, with plates; ivory boards, upper board lettered in blue, blue cloth back lettered in gilt, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR WITH HER SIGNED HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION ON BLANK PRELIMINARY. Biography of Monica Massy-Beresford, heroine of the Danish Resistance in WWII.
19748vo., First Edition, text in French, with very photographs and maps throughout, AND 45RPM DISC IN POCKET AT FRONT; laminated pictorial boards, a very good, bright, clean copy. The disc is often missing. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
19868vo., First Edition, with plates; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. After capture as a French soldier, Rieul escaped to become an important intelligence hub in Occupied France. Enser, p.205.
19848vo., First Edition, with plates; black cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
19928vo., First Edition thus; black cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
19798vo. First Edition thus, with endpaper maps; purple cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Published a year after the first edition. Enser, pp.86, 131.
20088vo., First Edition, with numerous photographs throughout; black cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
19668vo., First Edition, with frontispiece map; blue cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. With presentation bookplate on front free endpaper. Enser, p.371.
19678vo., First Edition thus; black cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, blue top, a very good, bright, clean copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. The harrowing story of Gunvald Tomstadt was first published in Oslo in 1965. Enser, p.299.
19538vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, 13 plates on 8 and 2 full-page maps in the text (repeated as endpaper maps); green cloth, backstrip lettered in yellow, green top, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter with loss (affecting lettering) at head of backstrip. Dustwrapper artwork by Peter Rudland. Classic account of the author's exploits as a shipping observer/radio operator in occupied Norway. UNCOMMON. Enser, p.300.
19908vo., First Edition, with plates and endpaper maps; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
19948vo., First Edition, with photographs in the text; red cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
19938vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece and numerous photographs in the text; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. EXTREMELY SCARCE.
19918vo., First Edition, with plates; black cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, black endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
19528vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, 17 plates on 14, and 2 illustrations (one full-page) and full-page map in the text; handsomely bound in full dark green crushed morocco, sides with gilt frame border, gilt back, gilt top, hand-made endpapers, ribbon marker, a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. One of the earliest separate publications on the activities of Special Operations Executive by the Head of French Section. 'I do not claim that the incidents described in these pages are completely factually accurate' (Preface). 'Quite so' responds Foot, although he is also the first to recognise the restrictions placed upon the author at the time. Enser, p.410; Foot, p.455.
19598vo., First Edition thus, page-edges lightly browned as often; burgundy cloth, gilt back, a remarkably bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter with small hole at centre of backstrip. Complementing 'Specially Employed' (1952), this is the second and final account by the wartime head of SOE's French Section. As in the case of its counterpart, content was subject to the rigorous restrictions of the period. This issue was published a year after Odhams' first edition; the inevitable page-tanning aside, this is a remarkable copy. VERY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Enser, p.410 (recording the first edition).
19808vo., First Edition thus; red cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. With personal bookplate on front free endpaper. The French edition appeared in 1976. Enser, p.101.
19608vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece and plates; navy cloth, gilt back, covers unevenly sunned else a very good, bright, crisp copy. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR WITH HER SIGNED HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION ON FRONT FREE ENDPAPER. The Belgian resistance fighter's own story. Enser, p.61.
19798vo., First Edition, with photographs throughout, and pictorial endpapers; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
19748vo., First Edition; red cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Enser, p.208.
1947Folio, First Edition, text in French, with illustrated title, very numerous photographs and illustrations (a number full-page) in the text, and pictorial front free endpaper; red fuax-morocco cloth, upper board lettered in gilt and blocked in blind, gilt back, covers moderately age-faded, upper joint rubbed else a very good, bright, clean copy. Sold from an institution with its stamp on front free endpaper and title verso [only]. SCARCE.
1983Sm. folio, First Edition, text in French, with photographs and facsimiles in the text, and large folding map at end; blue cloth, upper board blocked and lettered in gilt, gilt back, a near fine copy. A PRESENTATION COPY SIGNED BY JOURDAN AND ANOTHER WITH LENGTHY INSCRIPTION AND ASSOCIATION STAMP ON FRONT FREE ENDPAPER. SCARCE.
1983Sm. folio, First Edition thus, text in French, with photographs and maps in the text; black cloth, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. EDITION LIMITED TO 2000 NUMBERED COPIES (THIS COPY NO. 620).
19958vo., First Edition, with maps in the text; pictorial wrappers, a near fine copy. VERY SCARCE.
19588vo., First Edition; handsomely bound in full burgundy crushed morocco, sides with gilt frame border, back with raised bands, second and fourth compartments ruled and lettered in gilt, all other compartments tooled in gilt, gilt top, hand-made endpapers, red ribbon marker, a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. Complementing 'Specially Employed' (1952), this is an elegant copy of the second and final account by the wartime head of SOE's French Section. As in the case of its counterpart, content was subject to the rigorous restrictions of the period. VERY SCARCE. Enser, p.410 (recording the first edition).
