Elisabeth Poretsky (4 results)
- Softcover
Seller: Antártica, Madrid, M, SpainAntártica
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Rústica. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: Nuevo. LIBRO.
Our Own People. A Momoir of 'Ignace Reiss' and his Friends
Poretsky, Elisabeth K. (Else Bernaut). With a Preface by F. W. D. Deakin
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: The Print Room, Cockernhoe nr Luton, United KingdomThe Print Room
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. First UK edition, first impression. Some edge wear, chipping, creasing and rubbing to top and bottom of largely black, turquoise and purple jacket and spine, corners rubbed with small loss, folds rubbed, not price clipped (£2.10, 42s), no inscriptions, in…ternally clean tight and square, overall a vg copy for its age. 278pp. Ignace Reiss (b. Nathan Markovich Porekji, 1899-1937), also known as 'Ignace Poretsky', and among other pseudonyms 'Walter Scott' (an officer of the U.S. military intelligence), was one of the 'Great Illegals' or Soviet spies who worked in third party countries where they were no nationals, in the late 1920s and 1930s. Born in what is now Ukraine, he was known as a nevozvrashchenec ('unreturnable'). He was the author's (Elisabeth Poretsky 1898-1976), husband, married in 1920. Ignace was murdered on Stalin's orders, in Switzerland. Sir Frederick William Dampier Deakin DSO (1913-2005), was a British historian, World War II veteran of S.O.E., literary assistant to Winston Churchill and the first warden of St Antony's College, Oxford. A scarce book.
- Softcover
Seller: Librerias Prometeo y Proteo, malaga, MA, SpainLibrerias Prometeo y Proteo
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Rústica. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: Nuevo. 01. LIBRO.
Published by The University of Michigan Press, 1969
- Hardcover
Seller: Twice Sold Tales, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.Twice Sold Tales
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. The book is in very good condition with a clean and minorly yellowed interior from age. Minimal wear and tear throughout. Book.
