Odette, The Story of a British Agent by Tickell, Jerrard - 1956

London: Pan Books. Good+. 1965. Reprint; First Printing. Paperback. Mass Market PB . Some cover creases and edge wear with tiny splits at base of slightly slanted spine with associated small loss to rear, tiny closed tear to front top forecorner, slight cover grime with cup ring to front. ; Pan new edition X368. Nice tight copy, no names or marks inside. ; B&W Photographs; 288 pages; The true story of a young French mother living in England who trained as an agent for the SOE and parachuted into occupied France to work with the Resistance only to be arrested by the dreaded Gestapo, tortured and sent to the infamous Ravensbruck concentration camp. Yet she retained a compassion, grace and spiritedness that mystified her captors; and, living to see the liberation of Europe, she kept, in the direst of circumstances, her fundamental trust in human goodness. .

London: Chapman & Hall, 1953 Good Copy in red cloth on boards in Poor clipped D/J. Jacket chipped and creased around edges with several portions missing. Light sunning to base of board spine. Light tanning to front and rear end papers. Previous owners inscription on FFE. Folios 79-82 detached and laid in, otherwise clean text and b/w plates.

London: Chapman and Hall. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1953. First Edition; 11th impression. Cloth. With b/w photographic illustrations, original red cloth boards, a very good copy; 220 x 140mm; 336 pages .

London: Chapman & Hall, 1950. reprint. Nice Copy. octavo. orig. cloth 334pp., frontis., b/w pls., Story of the famous French woman SOE agent

London: Chapman & Hall, 1950. Fifth impression, 338p., illustrations, original pink cloth with gilt spine titles, faded spine, VG.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London, Chapman and Hall, 1952. 9th Imp. 334 pages. Near fine red cloth in a very good plus pictorial dust jacket. Internally fine. Frontis of Odette Churchill. Exceptionally signed by Peter Churchill on the title page. Black and white ills.

London: Chapman & Hall, 1949. First edition. Illustrated. Lacking frontispiece portrait and plates at pages 20 and 310. 1 vols. 8vo. Blue half morocco-backed blue cloth by Sangorski & Sutcliffe. Manuscript notations on first few blanks else a very good copy. First edition. Illustrated. Lacking frontispiece portrait and plates at pages 20 and 310. 1 vols. 8vo. The Story of Odette, Heroine of WW II. The remarkable story of the indomitable heroine Odette Hallowes, whose work in France with Peter Churchill as an agent of the Special Operations Executive led to her arrest and torture by the Gestapo, and her eventual imprisonment in Ravensbrück concentration camp. This copy bears two and a half pages of manuscript notes on flyleaves and half-title, recounting a conversation between the French journalist Michel Droit and Peter Churchill, Odette's supervisor, concerning Fresnes prison where both Odette and Churchill were confined and tortured.