Hourblin Pascal (3 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Robert Thomas was a French resistance fighter who worked as a cartographer and was active in the Civil and Military Organization (OCM). After joining the Volunteer Army in late 1940, he later became a member of the OCM in 1941, a movement he was involved in until the end of the war. His cartography work was crucial for the Allies, providing them with intelligence on German defenses, particularly the Atlantic Wall. Signed by the author to the free endpaper. Presentation edition limited to 500 copies, this copy remains unnumbered suggesting it to be either the authors or that of one of those involved in its production. Includes numerous b/w and colour photographs, illustrations and maps. 208pp. Pictorial boards. Robert Thomas était un résistant français, cartographe et militant de l'Organisation Civile et Militaire (OCM). Après avoir rejoint l'Armée des Volontaires fin 1940, il adhéra à l'OCM en 1941, mouvement auquel il participa jusqu'à la fin de la guerre. Son travail de cartographie fut crucial pour les Alliés, leur fournissant des renseignements sur les défenses allemandes, notamment le Mur de l'Atlantique. Signé par l'auteur sur la page de garde. Édition de présentation limitée à 500 exemplaires, cet exemplaire reste non numéroté, ce qui suggère qu'il s'agit de l'auteur ou de l'un des auteurs. Comprend de nombreuses photographies, illustrations et cartes en noir et blanc et en couleur. 208 pages. Cartons illustrés. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Robert Thomas was a French resistance fighter who worked as a cartographer and was active in the Civil and Military Organization (OCM). After joining the Volunteer Army in late 1940, he later became a member of the OCM in 1941, a movement he was involved in until the end of the war. His cartography work was crucial for the Allies, providing them with intelligence on German defenses, particularly the Atlantic Wall. Signed by the author to the free endpaper. Presentation edition limited to 500 copies, this copy remains unnumbered suggesting it to be either the authors or that of one of those involved in its production. Includes numerous b/w and colour photographs, illustrations and maps. 208pp. Pictorial boards. Robert Thomas était un résistant français, cartographe et militant de l'Organisation Civile et Militaire (OCM). Après avoir rejoint l'Armée des Volontaires fin 1940, il adhéra à l'OCM en 1941, mouvement auquel il participa jusqu'à la fin de la guerre. Son travail de cartographie fut crucial pour les Alliés, leur fournissant des renseignements sur les défenses allemandes, notamment le Mur de l'Atlantique. Signé par l'auteur sur la page de garde. Édition de présentation limitée à 500 exemplaires, cet exemplaire reste non numéroté, ce qui suggère qu'il s'agit de l'auteur ou de l'un des auteurs. Comprend de nombreuses photographies, illustrations et cartes en noir et blanc et en couleur. 208 pages. Cartons illustrés. Signed by Author(s).

Hardback. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Hardback. Important study of a French resistance member and ex -Army Officer who prepared detailed maps and reports to aid the invasion of Normandy in 1944. French text. Lavishly illustrated mainly in colour. Important source reference.1st Edition 2019. 208pp., ills., plans, drawings. As new, signed by author on front endpaper. Signed by Author(s).