Fair Stood the Wind For France
by Bates, H E
Fair Stood the Wind for France is a novel written by British author H. E. Bates, it was first published in 1944 and was his first financial success. The title comes from the first line of Agincourt, a poem by Michael Drayton (1563-1631).
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Fair Stood the Wind for France
by H. E. Bates
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First edition
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- 1944
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- Cloth
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BATH, Somerset, GBR
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NZ$117.77
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London: Michael Joseph Ltd. & The Book Society, 1944. First edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 7.5" by 5". None. A smart first edition of this wartime novel from Bates. First edition. Set in the Second World War, following the pilot of a Wellington Bomber who injures his arm when he crash-lands in German-occupied France… Read more about this item Item Price
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Fair Stood The Wind For France
by Bates, H. E
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- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition Thus; First Printing
- Published
- 1949
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- Hardcover
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Blagoevgrad Region, BGR
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NZ$17.42
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London: Michael Joseph. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1949. First Edition Thus; First Printing. Hardcover. Missing DJ, sunned spine, previous owner details inside front cover. ; Red cloth boards with pale blue lettering to front cover and spine. ; 240 pages; The story of an allied airman's escape across occupied France. . Item Price
NZ$17.42
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Fair Stood the Wind for France
by Bates, H. E.
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- Used - Blue cloth. Bookplate, head of spine bumped, else Fine in dust jacket with minor losses to head of spine and bottom of front pan
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- 1944
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- 270 pp. 1 vols. 8vo
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New York, New York, USA
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NZ$344.20
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Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1944. 270 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Blue cloth. Bookplate, head of spine bumped, else Fine in dust jacket with minor losses to head of spine and bottom of front panel. 270 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Item Price
NZ$344.20
Fair Stood the Wind for France
by H E Bates
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- Used - Acceptable
- Published
- 1958
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- Paperback
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, GBR
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NZ$7.26
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Penguin Books, 1958. Paperback. Acceptable. 1958. First Edition Thus. 254 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Slight cracking to binding, rear cover slightly loose. Pages are lightly tanned throughout. Paper cover has mild edgewear with curling to corners. Light tanning to spine and edges with splits to spine edges. Sticker to front cover. Paper worn away to bottom… Read more about this item Item Price
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Fair Stood The Wind For France
by Bates, H. E.
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- Used - Good+ with no dust jacket;
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- First Edtion
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- 1944
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- Hardcover
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Odessa, Texas, USA
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NZ$23.23
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Boston, MA: Atlantic Monthly Press. Good+ with no dust jacket;. 1944. First Edtion. Hardcover. 8vo - 8" to 9" tall; 270 pages; Dark grey cloth with red and gold title area. Very lightly rubbed at edges. Text pages clean but beginning to yellow. Previous owner names at FFEP. . Item Price
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FAIR STOOD THE WIND FOR FRANCE
by H E Bates
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- Used - Very Good-
- Edition
- (Film/TV tie-in)
- Published
- 1983
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- Paperback
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- 9780140012798
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Kirkby Fleetham, North Yorkshire, GBR
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NZ$8.57
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Penguin. Very Good-. 1983. (Film/TV tie-in). Paperback. 0140012796 . (edges "tanned" & light reading creases) (Cecile Paoli, David Beames) (photo on cover from BBC-TV series) . Item Price
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Fair Stood the Wind for France
by BATES, H.E.
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1944
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- Hardcover
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, USA
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NZ$30.98
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London: Michael Joseph Ltd, 1944. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Very good/poor Book rubbed on corners. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information. Item Price
NZ$30.98
Fair Stood the Wind for France
by H.E BATES
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- Used - Good +
- Jacket Condition
- fair
- Edition
- Book of the Month Club
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- 1944
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- Hardcover
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Bridgetown, Nova Scotia, CAN
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NZ$3.75
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Little, Brown, 1944. Book of the Month Club. Hardcover. Good +/fair.
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Fair Stood The Wind For France
by Bates, H.E.(Herbert Ernest)
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st
- Published
- 1944
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- Hardcover
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Hagerstown, Maryland, USA
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NZ$13.68
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Boston, MA: Little Brown & Company, 1944. First American Edition; grey c w/gilt titles on red; 270 clean, unmarked pages. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12 vo. Item Price
NZ$13.68
Fair Stood the Wind For France
by H. E. Bates
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- Used - Good
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- No Jacket
- Published
- 1944
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- Paperback
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Rockaway Beach, Missouri, USA
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NZ$13.77
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New York: Popular Library, 1944. 239 pages. There are no marks or weiting in the book. Light wear to the corners. Light shelf wear. Light crease top corner front cover. Wear edges of spine. Reading crease on the spine. Spine is tight and there are no loose pages.. Mass Market Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Item Price
NZ$13.77
Fair stood the wind for France
by Bates, H. E.
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- Used
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Published
- 1949
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- Hardcover
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Galway, IRL
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NZ$37.17
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London : Michael Joseph , 1949. Second Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 239 p. ; 19 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Vol. 1, The physical sciences. Subjects: World War, 1939-1945 France ; Fiction. British… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$37.17
Fair Stood The Wind For France
by Bates, H. E.
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- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- 1st Thus
- Published
- 1946
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- Hardcover
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Silver Spring, Maryland, USA
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NZ$18.84
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London: Readers Union and Michael Joseph. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1946. 1st Thus. Hardcover. H. E. Bates. Fair Stood The Wind For France. London: Readers Union and Michael Joseph, 1946. 1st thus. 12mo. 239 pages. Frontis photo-portrait of the author. Black cloth. Book in very good condition, no owner's name. Dustjacket slightly frayed, spine… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$18.84
Fair Stood the Wind For France
by H. E. Bates
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- Used - Acceptable
- Published
- 1944
- Binding
- Hardcover
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, GBR
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NZ$13.13
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Michael Joseph, 1944. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1944. First Edition Thus. 224 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Pencil inscription to front pastedown. Light creasing to gutter. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Noticeable tanning to… Read more about this item Item Price
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FAIR STOOD THE WIND FOR FRANCE
by H E Bates
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Kent, GBR
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NZ$14.77
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(Subject: World War II - General) Classic wartime fiction. When John Franklin crash lands his Wellington bomber in occupied France at the height of the Second World War, he is concerned for the safety of his crew and worried about his own badly injured arm. His crew escapes, but the family of a mill owner risk their lives to… Read more about this item Item Price
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Fair Stood the Wind for France
by Bates, H. E
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- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First edition.
- Published
- 1944
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- Hardcover
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Haddon Heights, New Jersey, USA
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NZ$45.74
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Boston: Little, Brown and company, 1944. First edition.. Hardcover. Fine. Boston: Little, Brown and company, 1944. First edition.. 3 p., l., 3-270 p. 20 cm. At head of title: H. E. Bates. "An Atlantic monthly press book. " "First edition. " First Edition in Fine shape, Minute wear to corners, Slate cloth cover with red band… Read more about this item Item Price
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Fair Stood the Wind for France
by BATES, H. E
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- Used - Good
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- No DJ
- Published
- 1944
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- Hardcover
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Newport, Washington, USA
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NZ$13.77
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Boston: Atlantic Monthly Press/Little, Brown and Co, 1944. Hardcover. Good/No DJ. 8vo - over 7. Type: Hard Back HARDCOVER BOOK IN GOOD + CONDITION. 270 pages. A war story, an adventure story and a great love story about an English aviator who is grounded by engine trouble in occupied France, takes with him a girl (who he is… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$13.77
Fair Stood the Wind for France
by H.E. Bates
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- Used; Good
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- 07/29/2004
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- Paperback
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- 9780140012798
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London, Greater London, GBR
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NZ$7.47
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Penguin, 07/29/2004. Paperback. Used; Good. **WE SHIP WITHIN 24 HRS FROM LONDON, UK, 98% OF OUR ORDERS ARE RECEIVED WITHIN 7-10 DAYS. We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! Greener Books. Item Price
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Fair Stood the Wind for France
by H E Bates
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- Used - Acceptable
- Published
- 1964
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- Hardcover
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, GBR
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NZ$10.71
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Longmans, 1964. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1964. Third Impression. 249 pages. No dust jacket. Patterned cloth with lettering. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have moderate shelf wear, with rubbing and marking. Light bumping to corners… Read more about this item Item Price
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Fair Stood the Wind for France
by Bates, H E
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- Used
- Published
- 1975
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- Paperback
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- 9780140012798
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SHERINGHAM, Norfolk, GBR
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NZ$4.28
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Middx: penguin, 1975 rep. 1975. Paperback. 0140012796 . Pbk; vg-; ex-lib copy that comes in protective plastic jacket; fep removed; Vg- . Item Price
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Fair Stood the Wind for France
by H. E. Bates
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- Used - Fine
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- 9780140012798
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Alexandria, Virginia, USA
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Fine. Item Price
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