The Quiet Canadian. The Secret Service Story of Sir William Stephenson
by Hyde H. Montgomery
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Greenwood, Nova Scotia, Canada
Item Price
CA$55.58CA$27.79
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About This Item
London: Hamish Hamilton, 1963. 255pp. Foreword by The Hon. David Bruce...United States Ambassador to Great Britain. Frontispiece is that of Sir William Stephenson, M.C. D.F.C. Numerous illustrations some of which are of J.Edgar Hoover. General William J. Donovan. David Ogilvy, Gen. Donovan presenting Sir William Stephenson with U.S. Medal for Merit, Nov.1946, etc. A Nazi map of South America, purloined from a German Courier is in the text. Sir William Stephenson has put all his papers and much other relevant material at the disposal of Mr.Montgomery Hyde, who was a member of his war-time organization and knows him intimately. The result is a unique picture of the British Secret Service in action. Short gift inscription to ffep. Price intact DJ designed by Patricia Davey.. First Edition, Seventh Impression. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. Military + Secret Service + British Secret Service + Sir William Stephenson + Spies + NOISBN. Catalogs: Military.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Gilt Edge Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- B1318
- Title
- The Quiet Canadian. The Secret Service Story of Sir William Stephenson
- Author
- Hyde H. Montgomery
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Edition, Seventh Impression
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Hamish Hamilton
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1963
- Bookseller catalogs
- Military;
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