Edition: Sixth Impression
Published By: Hamish Hamilton
Publication Date: 1963
St Mary's Books is proud to present this 1963 edition of H. Montgomery Hyde's The Quiet Canadian - an account of the wartime exploits of Sir William Stephenson, who directed British secret intelligence in the Western Hemisphere under his codename 'Intrepid'. This book is beautifully bound in red cloth; the title of the book, name of the author and emblem of publishing house Hamish Hamilton are printed in gilt lettering down the spine. The spine itself is lightly bumped at both ends. This copy comes with its original, distinctive red dust jacket, with bright blue lettering, there are some minor scuffs to its edges, and light discolouration on its back cover. This edition contains a foreword by The Hon. David Bruce (pp.xi-xii), which precedes the text (pp.242), it also contains photographs and facsimiles of documents which offer visual information to the reader. An inspired purchase for any aviation enthusiast.
Book Condition: Very Good
Author: H. Montgomery Hyde
Binding: Hardback
Ref: 124139
Price £12.00
