Avalanche, a Novel of Love and Espionage by Kay Boyle
by Boyle, Kay, 1902-1992
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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Galway, Ireland
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About This Item
New York, Simon and Schuster, 1944. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and suprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 209 pages; Description: 4 p. L. , 3-209, [1] p. 22 cm. Map on lining-papers. ""A somewhat shorter version ... Appeared serially in the Saturday evening post."" Genre: Fiction. Novel. Spy stories. Subject: World War, 1939-1945 - France - Underground movements - Fiction. Espionage, French - History - 20th century - Fiction. France - History - German occupation, 1940-1945 - Fiction
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Details
- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 156367
- Title
- Avalanche, a Novel of Love and Espionage by Kay Boyle
- Author
- Boyle, Kay, 1902-1992
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- New York, Simon and Schuster
- Date Published
- 1944
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