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Children of Tender Years

Author(s): Allbeury, Ted
Binding: Hardcover
Volume Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket: Yes
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Protection: Mylar-style
Edition: 1st Edition
Impression: 1st Impression
Language: English
Publisher Name: New English Library
Publication Year: 1985
Publication Place: United Kingdom
Book ID: 005643
Catalogue(s): Modern Fiction Firsts ◇ Fiction - Crime, Mysteries and Thrillers
First edition, first printing (true first). 232pp. In black cloth covered-boards with gilt lettering to spine. (Boards strong, sharp-edged, and clean, just a little bruised at spine ends). There is a small mark on the front free endpaper, and a hint of page toning. In its original dust jacket (with a tiny chip on the lower leading corner). The dust jacket is now protected in an archival quality mylar wrapper, fitted without use of adhesives or tape. Ted Allbeury was a British author, writing mainly espionage fiction. He served as an intelligence office in the Special Operations Executive during the second world war, and is said to have been the only British Secret Agent who parachuted into Nazi Germany during the war and remained there until the Allied armies arrived. He wrote over forty novels, often drawing on his war time experience, some of which were published under the pen names Patrick Kelly and Richard Butler.
Keywords:
war fiction military fiction espionage fiction spy fiction

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