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XPD
by Deighton, Len
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0394512588
- ISBN 13
- 9780394512587
- Seller
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New Port Richey, Florida, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Westminister, Maryland, U.S.A.: Alfred a Knopf Inc, 1981. 1st US . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. (1st US) Slightly smaller book, black cloth spine, black boards with embossed title at top front, gilt lettering very fine on spine, 339 pages. DJ has white background, illustration of cigar, Nazi stamp, title and author in red and black, praise on back from Julian Symons in New York Times Book Review for SS-GB. DJ has micronick at top front edge near tip, two microtears and crease at spine top edge, two microtears near middle top back edge. Very Good DJ/Very Fine book.
Synopsis
A private aircraft takes off from a small town in central France, while Adolf Hitler, the would-be conqueror of Europe, prepares for a clandestine meeting near the Belgian border. For more than forty years the events of this day have been Britain's most closely guarded secret. Anyone who learns of them must die - with their file stamped:XPD - Expedient Demise.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Callaghan Books South (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 27985
- Title
- XPD
- Author
- Deighton, Len
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st US
- ISBN 10
- 0394512588
- ISBN 13
- 9780394512587
- Publisher
- Alfred a Knopf Inc
- Place of Publication
- Westminister, Maryland, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1981
- Keywords
- FICTION MYSTERY DETECTIVE
Terms of Sale
Callaghan Books South
Books may be returned with 5 days for full refund--in same condition as sent.
About the Seller
Callaghan Books South
Biblio member since 2004
New Port Richey, Florida
About Callaghan Books South
An internet bookstore, we have added 20 books a day to our inventory for a total of more than 40,000, specializing in Poetry, Vietnam Conflict, Native American, Literary Criticism.
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- Fine
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