Almost
by Joseph J Gelleny; Longfield, Alan Paul; Hodgson, Lynn-Philip
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0968706223
- ISBN 13
- 9780968706220
- Seller
-
Ladysmith, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
Canada: Gath Ltd., 2000. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 323 pages. Index. Black and white reproductions of photos. "Gelleny was recruited into the SOE (Special Operations Executive) in 1943 for training as an Allied Secret Agent at Camp X near Oshawa, Ontario. He served with distinction in Yugoslavia and Hungary." - dust jacket. First blank leaf neatly removed. Possibly signed by Joseph Gelleny inside back board. Clean with light wear. A nice copy. Dust jacket now preseved in archival-grade Brodart..
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- Bookseller
- RareNonFiction.com (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 515H4608
- Title
- Almost
- Author
- Joseph J Gelleny; Longfield, Alan Paul; Hodgson, Lynn-Philip
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0968706223
- ISBN 13
- 9780968706220
- Publisher
- Gath Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- Canada
- Date Published
- 2000
- Keywords
- Joseph J. Gelleny, World War 1939-1945 - Personal Narratives - Canadian, Underground Movements - Hungary, SOE, Special Operations Executive, Secret Service - Great Britain, Prisoners and Prisons, Camp X
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography; Covert Operations;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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- Jacket
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...