Modiano Patrick Novel (1 results)

Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1971
- First Edition
Seller: Captain Ahab's Rare Books, ABAA, Stephenson, VA, U.S.A.Captain Ahab's Rare Books, ABAA
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First American Edition. First Printing. Octavo (21.25cm); brown paper and cloth-covered boards, with titles stamped in gilt on spine and embossed to front cover; orange topstain; dustjacket; [viii],[3],4-115,[5]pp. Fine in a very Near Fine dustjacket, unclipped (priced $4.95), with some trivial wear and a small, semi-circular stain at crown, visible only on verso. Second novel (and first in English) by the French Nobel Prize-winner, set during the occupation of Paris during World War II. "It's hero is a double agent, working for both the "Gestapo" (the Paris police) and the "Resistance" (an underworld gang" (from front flap).…