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Synopsis
This seventh novel in the Modesty Blaise series will not fail to please any of Modesty's innumerable fans. Modesty and her partner, Willie Garvin, are hot on the trail of a captured British Intelligence agent, but when they confront the agent's bizarre captors-a criminal tycoon, a genteel lady assassin, two inscrutable Chinese killers, and the invincibe Mr. Sexton, the world's premier combatant-even Modesty begins to doubt that she can succeed in this operation. Her task is further complicated when Willie's girlfriend and a young pilot also are taken hostage. Their situation seems hopeless until the Silver Mistress appears, bringing this thrilling saga to an astonishing climax.
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Peter O’Donnell created the Modesty Blaise strip cartoon in the 1950s and is the author of 13 Modesty Blaise novels.
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The Silver Mistress
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Archival Press, Cambridge, 1982
ISBN 10: 0915822512
ISBN 13: 9780915822515
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First American Edition. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 253 pages. Seller Inventory # 183063
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The Silver Mistress Modesty Blaise
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Archival Press, 1981
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ISBN 13: 9780915822515
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Hardback. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Enrique Romero (illustrator). First American Edition. FIRST EDITION.ILLUSTRATED BY ENRIQUE ROMERO. Book. Seller Inventory # DoeSS20O47
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The Silver Mistress, Modesty Blaise
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Archival Press Inc, Cambridge, Massachusetts USA, 1981
ISBN 10: 0915822512
ISBN 13: 9780915822515
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Seller: The Print Room, Cockernhoe nr Luton, United Kingdom
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Jacket and illustrations by Enrique Romero (illustrator). 1st Edition. Stated first USA book form edition, first impression. Some edge wear and creasing to top and bottom of largely silver jacket and spine, corners bruised and rubbed, not price clipped ($10.95), no inscriptions, internally clean tight and square, overall a vg+ copy for its age. 255pp. When an old friend goes missing under unusual circumstances, (being kidnapped by a pair of nuns is pretty unusual!) Modesty Blaise and Willy go looking. The nuns had better watch out! Peter O'Donnell (1920-2010), was a British writer of mysteries and of comic strips, best known as the creator, with the artist Jim Holdaway, of Modesty Blaise, his dashing action comic strip heroine. Modesty Blaise debuted in the London Evening Standard on 13th May 1963 and the strip was syndicated among a large number of newspapers. It finally came to an end on 11th April 2001. Quite a scarce book. Seller Inventory # 012312
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The Silver Mistress
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First US Edition. Tight firm clean copy - fisr U.S. edition - no signatures, inscriptions or notations discovered. Not illustrated. Black cloth hard cover with silver gilt titles on spine - faint wear and small white spot marks on cloth cover believed from jacket contact. Unclipped jacket with edge wear and rubbing. Seller Inventory # 010773
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Modesty Blayse. The silver Mistress
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Tapa blanda. Condition: Bueno. edicion 1981, 253 paginas con ilustraciones de Enrique Romero, texto en ingles, tapa dura con sobrecubierta. Seller Inventory # 519857
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The Silver Mistress
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Archival Press, Inc, MIT Branch, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1982
ISBN 10: 0915822512
ISBN 13: 9780915822515
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Seller: Don's Book Store, Albuquerque, NM, U.S.A.
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Hard Back. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. Romero, Enrique - Illustrations (illustrator). First United States Edition Stated. 253 Pages. First United States Edition. Black boards with silver spine lettering. Dust jacket is price clipped. No defects noted and interior text and illustration pages are tight, bright, and white. Dust jacket is covered with a Demco vinyl protector. This seventh novel in the Modesty Blaise series will not fail to please any of Modesty's innumerable fans. Modesty and her partner, Willie Garvin, are hot on the trail of a captured British Intelligence agent, but when they confront the agent's bizarre captors-a criminal tycoon, a genteel lady assassin, two inscrutable Chinese killers, and the invincible Mr. Sexton, the world's premier combatant-even Modesty begins to doubt that she can succeed in this operation. Her task is further complicated when Willie's girlfriend and a young pilot also are taken hostage. Their situation seems hopeless until the Silver Mistress appears, bringing this thrilling saga to an astonishing climax. Seller Inventory # 20038
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The Silver Mistress
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Very good hardcover with near fine unclipped dust jacket. Straight secure spine with tight hinges and clean interior. Pages are toned due to age. Seller Inventory # ABE-1689956223113
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The Silver Mistress
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Hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Seller Inventory # Q-0915822512