Maurice buckmaster (25 Ergebnisse)

paperback. Zustand: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.…

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Paperback. Zustand: Fair. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. They Fought Alone: The True Story of SOE's Agents in Wartime France This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .…

Zustand: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

paperback. Zustand: Good. . Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail with tracking worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Spine creased. Shipped from the UK in recyclable card packaging.

Zustand: New. In English.

paperback. Zustand: Gut. 320 Seiten Guter Zustand mit Gebrauchsspuren Q95 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 450.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. Dust jacket in very good condition. First edition. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean with light age tone. Owner name to end paper. Tatty DJ with some edge wear, tears, toning and creasing.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. First Edition. Publication of 254 pages. The dust jacket is a little shelf rubbed, chipped pieces and a touch edge worn. The boards are in good condition. On page 253 and 254 there is a small chipped piece missing from the edge of the page. The text is legible. Tightly bound and presented in cellophane. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Dust Jacket Included. THE DUST JACKET IS RUBBED. THE CORNERS AND EDGES ARE SCUFFED AND TORN. THE SPINE IS RUBBED AND HAS SOME CREASES. BOTH ENDS OF THE SPINE ARE SCUFFED AND TORN. THE PRICE IS UNCLIPPED. THE BOARDS ARE IN GOOD CONDITION. THE BINDING IS TIGHT. PAGES GENERALLY APPEAR CLEAN AND CREASE FREE. ALL IN ALL A NICE EXAMPLE OF THIS BOOK.…

Softcover/Paperback. Zustand: Good. In goede staat. Paperback. Pocket. Geen leesvouwen rug. Shelfwear. Vergeeld.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. First Edition. First Edition. They Fought Alone: The Story of British Agents in France by Maurice Buckmaster is a gripping account of the men and women of the British secret services who worked behind enemy lines in occupied France during the Second World War. Buckmaster, who headed the French Section of the Special Operations Executive, describes the dangerous missions undertaken by agents and members of the French Resistance, including sabotage, intelligence gathering, communications and the organisation of escape routes. The book also conveys the extraordinary courage and sacrifice of agents who operated in secrecy, often knowing that capture could mean torture and death. An absorbing and important account of espionage, resistance and the human stories behind Britainâs wartime secret operations. First Edition. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 9 x 5.75", cloth, 256pp. Covers lightly rubbed, extremities lightly bumped, old bookstore label (Foyles) inside front cover, couple of light drip stains on textblock foredge else a nice copy in an edge-worn, lighlty soiled and rubbed dustjacket. FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING. Ships from the USA.…

8vo., First Edition thus, page-edges lightly browned as often; burgundy cloth, gilt back, a remarkably bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter with small hole at centre of backstrip. Complementing 'Specially Employed' (1952), this is the second and final account by the wartime head of SOE's French Section. As in the case of its counterpart, content was subject to the rigorous restrictions of the period. This issue was published a year after Odhams' first edition; the inevitable page-tanning aside, this is a remarkable copy. VERY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Enser, p.410 (recording the first edition).…

dj. First Edition. First Printing, a Review Copy with publisher's typed review slip. Octavo (21cm); black cloth-covered boards, with titling stamped in gray and red on spine and decoration blind embossed to front cover; dustjacket; 257pp; illus. Light finger-soil to covers with trace foxing to upper edge of textblock; Very Good. Dustwrapper, designed by Carl Smith, unclipped (priced $6.95) with modest shelfwear and soil, 1" closed tear to front panel, creases to spine ends and extremities, and foxing to verso; Very Good. Cookridge's novel is set in the 1940s and focuses on the French Resistance, SOE agents, and espionage. [83871].…

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good Indeed. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First edition. The first edition copy of this autobiographical wartime account by Colonel Maurice J. Buckmaster. The first edition.In the publisher's original green cloth binding. In the original unclipped dust wrapper.Illustrated with a frontispiece, 9 double sided plates. Collated, complete.A work by Maurice J. Buckmaster, the leader of the non-Gaulist French section F ofSpecial Operations Executive, who was awarded theCroix de Guerre.The volume provides an autobiographical account of Buckmaster's wartime experience.Including sections such as 'Anxious Summer', 'Ben and Maxine', 'Communications', 'Briefing', 'Paris', and more. In the publisher's original green cloth binding. In the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, very smart. Light bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Ink inscription to front free endpaper. Light spotting and offsetting to free endpapers. Dust wrapper is very smart. Sunning to spine, with slight loss to the head and tail, and to flyleaf joints. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with very light spotting to the front and rear. Very Good Indeed. Not Stated (illustrator). book.…

8vo., First Edition; handsomely bound in full burgundy crushed morocco, sides with gilt frame border, back with raised bands, second and fourth compartments ruled and lettered in gilt, all other compartments tooled in gilt, gilt top, hand-made endpapers, red ribbon marker, custom-made slip-case, a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. Complementing 'Specially Employed' (1952), this is an elegant copy of the second and final account by the wartime head of SOE's French Section. As in the case of its counterpart, content was subject to the rigorous restrictions of the period. VERY SCARCE. Enser, p.410 (recording the first edition).…

8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, 17 plates on 14, 2 illustrations (one full-page) and full-page map in the text; handsomely bound in full dark red crushed morocco, sides with gilt frame border, back with raised bands, second and fourth compartments ruled and lettered in gilt, all other compartments tooled in gilt, gilt top, hand-made endpapers, ribbon marker, custom-made slip-case, an elegant copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. One of the earliest separate publications on the activities of Special Operations Executive by the Head of French Section. 'I do not claim that the incidents described in these pages are completely factually accurate' (Preface). 'Quite so' responds Foot, although he is also the first to recognise the restrictions placed upon the author at the time. Enser, p.410; Foot, p.455.…

Zustand: Good. Little wear to boards. Content is clean with a slight even tone throughout. DJ is toned with some edge wear.