Roland Rieul (27 results)

Condition: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hard cover. Text in English, French. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. 221 p. Audience: General/trade. book is clean and tight, in protective cover. Very good in very good dust jacket. Ex-library.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. F/VG, used, hc, black boards with gilt text to spine, 221 pages. Interior clean, no marks, binding tight. Slightest of edge wear to dj, no chips or tears, cover clean and bright.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First. memoirs of a French soldier who escaped from Nazi captivity and became a spy in France during 1943-44.

(Subject: Intelligence, Espionage, Reconnaissance & Electronic Warfare) The story of a French soldier captured in 1940. He escaped twice and reached Switzerland on his third attempt in 1943. He volunteered to become an intelligence agent and operated in France where he set up a network of sub-agents in Paris undertaking special missions. The liberation of Paris came just in time to prevent his capture by the Gestapo. (Published: 1986) (Publisher: William Kimber) (ISBN: 0718306139) (Pagination: 221pp, 14 ills.) (Condition: Like new in d/w) UL-XXXXXX.…

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: G-VG. Dust Jacket Condition: Number written on ffep. 1st Printing.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First USA Printing. Jacket has light edgewear. Boards have only minor shelfwear. Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound. Size: 8vo - 7¾" - 9¾" Tall.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1st printing. 211pp. A little edgewear, slight creasing, pages browned, very good.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. Hardcover in dust jacket. First edition. Book and unclipped dust jacket are in fine condition, crisp and clean, with tight binding and sharp corners. The story of a French soldier captured during the German occupation of France. He later escaped to become a valuable spy for the Allies throughout the rest of the war. Historic photos throughout. 8vo. 221 pp. Including index. In protective Mylar. …

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDVery good. Some creasing.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 221 pages; Description: 221 p. , [8] p. Of plates : ill. ; 22 cm. Includes index. Subjects: Rieul, Roland. World War, 1939-1945 --Secret service --Great Britain. Spies --France --Biography. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Good condition book and DJ. not price clipped. 215 pages good and clean with clear text. Many black and white photographs within the book.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 221 pages; Description: 221 p. , [8] p. Of plates : ill. ; 22 cm. Includes index. Subjects: Rieul, Roland. World War, 1939-1945 --Secret service --Great Britain. Spies --France --Biography. 1 Kg.…

1st Edition. Condition: fine/fine. 1st Kimber 1986 edition hardcover fine book fine dw In stock shipped from our UK warehouse.

Hardcover -. Condition: Good. Hardcover dj/pub.1987/Gd. condition(ex-lib)/230 pages- A French patriot in World War Two. (G39203). Book.

Black Cloth. Condition: Near Fine (NEAR NEW). Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good + (ABOVE AVERAGE). First Edition. The amazing story of the man who, after capture by the Germans in 1940, escaped three times before reaching Switzerland and who then returned to France as a spy in and around Paris where he set up a successful intelligence network. .Please Email for further details. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". 11 Illustrations + 3 in the Text (illustrator). Not Signed or Inscribed.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. DJ in archival cover. with a full number linne starting with 1.

Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. DJ Fine. 1st Printing. From Library Journal: This personal memoir begins in June 1940, when Rieul, a French sergeant, was ordered to surrender to invading Germans. Rieul was sent to a POW work camp in Germany, where living conditions were spartan and work was hard. Rieul contrived to escape several times from successive work camps, always landing up in "disciplinary" camps with even harsher conditions. Finally he escaped, crossed the Swiss border, and presented himself to the British as a volunteer. Trained in espionage, he was sent to Paris to set up a spy network. His adventures as a spy include several narrow escapes and more than 50 clandestine crossings of the French/Swiss border. A sharp, like-new copy. Size: Octavo.…

First edition.8vo. pp.221 + black & white photographs including index. A few small spots on foredges else a very good copy. Black cloth hardcover in original graphical dust wrapper. "Soldier into Spy" is an autobiography by Roland Rieul, detailing his experiences during World War II. Rieul, originally a soldier, transitioned into the world of espionage, working as a spy. His book recounts his journey from being a soldier to becoming an undercover agent, highlighting the dangers, challenges, and moral complexities of espionage. The narrative provides insights into the intelligence operations of the time and offers a personal perspective on the war, reflecting on both the broader historical context and the intimate, often perilous, experiences of a spy. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Published by William Kimber of London in 1986. Hardcover. 1st edition. Book condition: Very good. Black cloth boards with gilt titles to spine. Inside pages are in good order. Dust Jacket condition: Very good. Price unclipped. See photograph. Dims: 240mm x 155mm x 22mm. Autobiography of this French Soldiers war time experiences in France. 221 pages.…

8vo., First Edition, with plates; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. After capture as a French soldier, Rieul escaped to become an important intelligence hub in Occupied France. Enser, p.205.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Pages clean and bright, no markings, light wear to edges. Dust Jacket unclipped. NEW EU 3 EURO CHARGE FOR IMPORTS IS INCLUDED IN OUR SHIPPING PRICE. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK, ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.…

"Sales/posting to the USA suspended". Hard cover dust wrapper, 221pp, b&w plates. Very light wear to edges of dw/boards; a very good copy. An autobiography, detailing Rieul's experiences during World War II. Rieul was sergeant in the French army when the Germans over-ran France in 1940. He was captured and escaped twice then recaptured, but eventually reaching Switzerland in 1943 on his third escape attempt. He transitioned into the world of espionage, working as a British spy. His book recounts his journey from being a soldier to becoming an undercover agent, highlighting the dangers, challenges, and moral complexities of espionage. The narrative provides insights into the intelligence operations of the time and offers a personal perspective on the war, reflecting on both the broader historical context and the intimate, often perilous, experiences of a spy.…

Condition: Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo. Fine in Fine dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. SPECIAL OPERATIONS [S.O.E.].

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