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A Woman of No Importance: The Untold Story of the American Spy Who Helped Win World War II
Seller: The Warm Springs Book Company, Fremont, CA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. A fine copy in pictorial wraps. 1st paperback edition with complete number line starting with 1. Covers have some minor general wear. A nice tight copy with no names or inscriptions. Illustrated. 8vo; ~ 368 pages.
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Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. Mylar protected jacket and covers in as new condition, price intact, binding straight, pages clean and unmarked. Later printing. A truly remarkable story of an American woman who played a heroic role in the French Resistance and later served in the CIA.
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Hardcover, illus. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. First Edition; First Printing. Book and DJ New. NO markings of ANY kind. ; 352 pages.
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A WOMAN OF NO IMPORTANCE. The Untold Story of the American Spy Who Helped Win World War II.
Published by N.Y. Viking., 2019
Seller: The Antique Bookshop & Curios (ANZAAB), Crows Nest, NSW, Australia
Association Member: ANZAAB ILAB
Seller rating 3 out of 5 stars
First Edition
Or.bds. Dustjacket. 352pp. b/w plates. Very good copy. 1st ed. Virginia Hall was an American woman working with the resistance in the Pyrenees during WWII. She reported the movement of German troops, organised a network of spies & coordinated supply & agent drosp.
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A Woman of No Importance : The Untold Story of Virginia Hall, WWII's Most Dangerous Spy
Published by St. Ermin's Press London 2019, 2019
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
First Edition
1st edition stiff wrappers As New octavo 334pp., notes, bibliog., index, In 1942, the Gestapo would stop at nothing to track down a mysterious 'limping lady' who was fighting for the freedom of France. The Nazi chiefs issued a simple but urgent command: 'She is the most dangerous of all Allied spies. We must find and destroy her. 'The Gestapo's target was Virginia Hall, a glamorous American with a wooden leg who broke through the barriers against her gender and disability to be the first woman to infiltrate Vichy France for the SOE' Advance uncorrected proof copy.
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Personally signed by Sonia Purnell directly on the title page (Not pre-signed on a bookplate or a tipped-in page bound by the publisher). Not signed to anyone. 1st Edition, 1st Printing with full number line: 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2. Hardcover. Book is LIKE NEW and UNREAD, opened only for signing. No marks, no inscription. Not a book club edition, not an ex-library. Dust jacket is LIKE NEW, not price-clipped, in a removable, protective clear cover. This is a beautiful autographed first edition for collectors. Makes a great gift. Signed by Author(s).
