Collins, London, 1958. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good Condition/Poor. foreword by author, list of illustrations, appendix. Illustrated endpapers, both different, front endpapers: showing the French Coast Cherbough to Havre, rear endpapers: Chain of Command, Century Network. Within the text there are contemporary black and white photographs. Red coloured boards with gilt writing on the spine. Dust wrapper illustrated by Kenneth Farnhill, with white, blue and red coloured titles to the front panel and white and red coloured titles to the spine. This is the story of the French men and women who were involved in the spy networks which passed on the secrets of Hitler's Atlantic Wall, pinpointing where the Allies were to land on the Normandy coast on D-Day. The corners of the book are slightly bumped as are the head and the heel of the spine. Browning to the paper edges and previous owners name on the half title page. Erasure mark to the free front end page. Corners of the dustwrapper are chipped and rubbed and there is chipping along the bottom and top edges of the dustwrapper. There has been loss of dustwrapper at the top of the spine. Grubby marks to the back panel and the bottom right front fold over has been priced clipped. Tape marks remain on the front corners of the dust wrapper. Size: 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. 320 pages,. We are happy to provide pictures of this book on request Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Espionage; History -- France; France; WW II; Military & Warfare. Inventory No: 0101461. .

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Bookseller: Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 0101461
Title: Ten Thousand Eyes
Author: Collier, Richard
Format/Binding: Hardcover (Original Cloth)
Book Condition: Used - Good Condition
Jacket Condition: Poor
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Collins
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1958
Keywords: BZDB2 World War II -- History, French Resistance -- Normandy-- D Day, Hitler's Atlantic Wall, Military History Biography & Autobiography; Espionage; History -- France; France; WW II; Military & Warfare. Unbranded Collier, Richard Ten Thousan
Bookseller catalogs: Espionage; History -- France;

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General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online

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