XPD
by Deighton, Len
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Very Good+
- ISBN 10
- 0394512588
- ISBN 13
- 9780394512587
- Seller
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La Mesa, California, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York, U.S.A.: Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., 1981. First American Edition . Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good+. Stand-alone thriller involving stolen WWII documents & a secret meeting between Winston Churchill & Adolf Hitler. Orig. published in Britain, this is the First American Edition, First Printing from 1981. Both the hardcover book & original DJ are in VG+ condition; completely clean, binding strong with very slight lean, pages white & completely unmarked. Slight rubbing to extremities, tiny spot on ffep. The unclipped DJ is downgraded to VG+ due to a hint of edgewear & yellowing; nicely protected in new mylar cover Free! Our photos show the Exact book you will receive from us, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have. Same day shipping on all orders received by 2 pm weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.
Synopsis
A private aircraft takes off from a small town in central France, while Adolf Hitler, the would-be conqueror of Europe, prepares for a clandestine meeting near the Belgian border. For more than forty years the events of this day have been Britain's most closely guarded secret. Anyone who learns of them must die - with their file stamped:XPD - Expedient Demise.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Gargoyle Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 017717
- Title
- XPD
- Author
- Deighton, Len
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0394512588
- ISBN 13
- 9780394512587
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1981
- Keywords
- THRILLER SUSPENSE FICTION SPY ESPIONAGE SPIES SECRET AGENT ENGLAND ENGLISH BRITAIN BRITISH SERVICE SERIES WWII HITLER CHURCHILL
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mystery-Thriller-Suspense-Horror;
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- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.