Col Robert S Allen (4 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Lucky Forward by Col. Robert S. Allen. Published in 1947 by The Vanguard Press. Corners and edges of the spine rubbed. No jacket, coloring on boards is mottled. Prior to the war Allen collaborated with columnist Drew Person on a book. During the second world war Allen served on Patton's staff as his chief intelligence officer. According to a book published in 2009 Allen was an agent for the KGB starting in 1933 which if true would be one of ultimate ironies of World War II, that the chief intelligence officer for one of the wars most prolific anti-communist generals was himself a Soviet agent.

Hard Cover. Condition: Rough. First Edition. This copy is in rough shape with significant bumping and edgewear. The cover over the spine is frayed and torn along nearly its entire length on both sides. The text is yellowed with age, but the inner binding remains intact. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

mass market paperback. Condition: acceptable; used. Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE BOXES NEW BOXES 16mo; 271 pages; acceptable mass market paperback; slight nicks and chips to cover edges; tanned pages; slight stain isnide front cover; tips bumped with slight fray and chips; faint stain various pages; stain fore edge; clean apges; prompt shipping with tracking.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. Illustrated by Cahen, Oscar (Cover Art); Simkins; Miller; Turofsky;Croydon, Peter; Norris, Len; Macpherson, Duncan; Johnson, Bruce (illustrator). First Edition. Features: Oscar Cahen cover art; Nice colour ad for the 1953 Mercury Monterey Custom Coupe inside front cover; Life with Five Governors-General (part 1 of 2) - the Bessboroughs, the Byngs and the Willingdons; The Binghams Came to Blows (fiction); Who will succeed Sir Winston Churchill?; How to sell a house (humour); Tom Thomson - The Rebel Painter of the Pine Woods - article with photos and colour reproduction of "The Pointers"; The Keys to the Car (fiction); Barrister Arthur Martin, QC - His clients never hang; The Corpse That Hoaxed the Nazis (conclusion) - the elaborate story of how the Allies tricked the Nazis into thinking Sardinia would be invaded, rather than Sicily; Fantastic 'mom and apple pie' General Motors of Canada centerfold colour illustration shows a 'Happy Community" - smiling pedestrians, sunny sky and roads full of GM of Canada cars; Gorgeous full-page colour ad for a yellow Oldsmobile '98' Holiday Coupe; uncommon ad for IEL (Industrial Engineering Limited) power chain saws; Interesting colour ad for Atlas tires on back cover shows the 61 license plates of the US states and Canadian provinces; and more. 56 pages. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage copy.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; Maclean's, Canada's National Magazine, June 1, 1953 1953 Mercury Monterey Custom Coupe inside front cover; Life with Five Governors-General (part 1 of 2) - the Bessboroughs, the Byngs and the Willingdons; The Binghams Came to Blows (fiction); Who will suc.