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A Cool and Lonely Courage: The Untold Story of Sister Spies in Occupied France
by Ottaway, Susan
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good+
- ISBN 10
- 0316326984
- ISBN 13
- 9780316326988
- Seller
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Stanley, New York, United States
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About This Item
Little, Brown & Co., 2013. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing.. First Edition, first printing (with complete number line on copyright page) in clean unclipped dust jacket. Clean gray paper-covered boards with black stamped lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound, pages and edges are clean and bright. No names, writing or marks. 324 pages with index + "About the Author." Clean crisp jacket is unchipped, not price clipped, 1/2" closed edge tear at top rear spine fold; enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. A stunning account of triumph and tragedy - the secret lives of two women who sacrificed themselves to defend their country during the Nazi occupation of France in World War II..
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- Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 31338
- Title
- A Cool and Lonely Courage: The Untold Story of Sister Spies in Occupied France
- Author
- Ottaway, Susan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing.
- ISBN 10
- 0316326984
- ISBN 13
- 9780316326988
- Publisher
- Little, Brown & Co.
- Date Published
- 2013
- Keywords
- WORLD WAR II, OCCUPIED FRANCE, NAZI OCCUPATION OF FIRST EDITION, SUSAN OTTAWAY, EILEEN NEARNE
- Bookseller catalogs
- Espionage;
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- Jacket
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