SLIPSTREAM, The Story of Anthony Duke

Published by Published by Evans Brothers Limited, London, 1955

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Seller: A&F.McIlreavy.Buderim Rare Books, Buderim, QLD, AustraliaA&F.McIlreavy.Buderim Rare Books

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8vo, pp x + 243 + black and white photographs. first edition. Black cloth hardcover which is poor, the cloth is wrinkled and loose on the boards, in original illustrated pictorial dust jacket - price clipped with some wear and chipping now protected. Internally very good presents ok. A very good reading copy. "Slipstream" by Madeline Duke is a novel that blends historical fiction with elements of adventure and suspense. Set during World War II, the story follows a group of British and American agents who undertake a daring mission behind enemy lines in Nazi-occupied France. Their objective is to infiltrate German defenses and gather crucial intelligence to support the Allied war effort. The novel explores themes of bravery, sacrifice, and the complexities of wartime espionage. It delves into the challenges faced by the agents as they navigate danger, deception, and the moral dilemmas inherent in their mission. "Slipstream" offers readers a gripping narrative that captures the tension and stakes of covert operations during one of the most pivotal periods in modern history.…

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Title
SLIPSTREAM, The Story of Anthony Duke
Author
DUKE, Madeline
Publisher
Published by Evans Brothers Limited, London
Publication year
1955
Dust jacket
Dust Jacket Included
Binding
Hardcover
Edition
1st Edition
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We operate a shop open to the public in Buderim Shop Hours 9.30 -2.00 Tuesday - Friday 9.30 - 2 Saturday We sell good quality antiquarian & secondhand books. If you visit us and want to purchase something from the catalogue please call in advance in case the book is still housed at home, so we can have it ready for you. Buderim is a village in sub tropical Queensland on the Sunshine Coast about 1 hour north from Brisbane. There is easy parking to the rear of the building and lots of cafes for coffee,breakfast and lunch. We have been booksellers for over 40 years in Melbourne and St Andrews in Scotland,we returned to Australia in January 2000. Our website is www.afmcilreavy.com…

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