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SOUVENIR PRESS, 1960. 1st Edition . Hardcover. READING COPY ONLY/No D/W.. FIRST ENGLISH EDITION, BUT NOT IN COLLECTIBLE CONDITION. A READING COPY ONLY. EX LIBRARY , IN A PLAIN, WELL WORN AND GRUBBY LIBRARY BINDING THAT HAS A LIBRARY NUMBER 0N THE SPINE AND A WHITE "H" AT THE TOP FRONT CORNER. LIBRARY PLATE ON FRONT PASTEDOWN. REMAINS OF A LENDING POCKET ON REAR PASTEDOWN. PASTE DOWNS AND END PAPERS ARE NEW-ISH AND MUCH WHITER THAN THE OTHER PAGES. TOP EDGE OF BLOCK IS DUST STAINED. EDGES OF PAGES ARE BROWNED. THE PAGES ARE TANNED AND ACTUALLY SMELL DUSTY. SOME TOP CORNERS TURNED OVER.SOME GREASE SPOTS AND OTHER MARKS IN MARGINS. THE TEXT IS FAIRLY TIDY. THERE ARE REPAIRED TEARS DOWN THE INNER MARGINS OF SEVERAL PAGES. SOME BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPHS- THOSE OPPOSITE PAGE 48 ARE CREASED. A TRUE STORY OF SOE, ESPIONAGE AND DOUBLE AGENTS.PLEASE ASK FOR PHOTOGRAPHS

France: Albin Michel, 1975. softcover. good. Inscribed. Text in French. Softcover in good condition, binding still good, spine cocked and creased (binding slightly exposed in gutter). Minor edgewear to covers. Minor foxing and browning to page block edges, slight spotting to early/rear pages but text clean. Includes 8 pages of black and white photos. One signature of the page block is printed on different paper of lower quality than the rest, binder's error. Inscribed to Noela in French by Carre on the title page, and includes two personal cards written by her addressed to Noela. 'On m'appelair la chatte', or 'I Was Called the Cat' is the revised memoir of French Resistence agent turned double agent in WWII Mathilde Lucie 'Lily' Carre. Sappho Cathal 06/21 Cathal 11/22 RELISTED 2/24