Agent Extraordinary: The Story of Michel Hollard by Martelli, George - 1960

British: Fontana 1168, 1969. Solid with a crease on the spine and the covers show light wear.. 2nd Printing. Paperback. Very Good.

Fontana - Collins, 1969. Paperback. Acceptable. 1969. 2nd Impression. 253 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Black and white photographic plates to centre of book. Binding remains firm. Pages and plates are lightly tanned throughout. Paper cover has mild edgewear with curling to corners. Light sunning to spine and edges with creasing to spine and splits to spine edges.

Fontana. Good. Paperback. 1969. 252 pages. Cover worn<br> .

COLLINS , 1960. Reprint . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Foreword by Sir Brian Horrocks. Reprint, 1960. Publication of 285 pages. Heavy book may require extra postage unless posted within South Africa. Frontispiece. The dust jacket is a little shelf rubbed, small chipped pieces and a touch edge worn. The boards are in good condition. Internally the pages are clean and complete. Tightly bound and presented beautifully in cellophane. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Michel Hollard refused to co-operate with the Germans after France was occupied and became an Agent for the British. In due course Hollard provided the British with invaluable information about the V1 rocket and launching sites which enabled Bomber Command to deliver devastating counter attacks which severely curtailed the number of rockets launched. Hollard was credited as having saved London. 286 pages with 11 black and white photographs and 3 maps. Book in very good condition with greeting to previous owner on first page and light tanning. Dust jacket in good condition price clipped with some knocks, chips and tears and some small pieces missing top spine and back.

London: Collins, 1960 A near fine unmarked copy. The dust jacket is unclipped and bright but has small edge tears, in a clear film protective sleeve.

Collins, 1960. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1960. No Edition Remarks. 286 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth with gilt lettering. Black and white photographic plates. Minor foxing and tanning to pages and plates. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Pen inscription to front pastedown. Binding remains firm. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has slightly heavier tanning with soft crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean. Unclipped dust jacket with moderate rubbing, chipping and tearing to edges. Moderate tanning and scuffing overall.

Fontana Books, London U.K., 1969. First Fontana Edition, Second Printing.. Soft Cover.. Near Fine/--. Paperback.. Book 1888. NON SMOKING STORE. My listing includes PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK for sale. Very Gently Read. Book Interior NEAR FINE / Covers Near Fine. Front cover is a colour pictorial, lettering white/blue, back cover is blue. Spine is very slightly cocked, has many vertical creases, has a small bit of top and bottom edge wear, has several small chips of colour off back and front edges, spine is slightly sunned on the blue but text fully legible. Covers are flat, clean, bright, no rips, no bent corners, no vertical creases beside spine, has only minor shelf wear and a few tiny spots of colour off front and back covers in places, book has minimal edge wear. Page edges slightly sunned. Inside of book is tight, clean, clear, bright, flat. Small bit of age darkening inside covers at binding and on edges of some pages. Black/white photo plates. Foreword by Lt-General Sir Brian Horrocks.… Read More

London: Collins, 1960. Foreword by Brian Horrocks. 10 b/w illustrations. 3 maps. 286 pp. White endpapers, with small stamp on ffep. Blue cloth with gilt titles. Corners bumped. Illustrated DJ, not price-clipped. Small chips, wear along the edges. VG+/VG. First Edition.

London: Collins, 1960 The story of Michael Holland, D.S.O. who gave British Intelligence the first details of the Flying Bomb and whom they called 'the man who saved London.' 286pp with black and white plates. Dustjacket a little edgeworn.