Buy this book on-line Conant, Jennet : Covert Affair, A : Julia Child and Paul Child in the OSSSimon & Schuster, New York, 2011 ISBN 9781439163528
FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. The story of two OSS operatives serving in South-East Asia during World War Two together and forming a life-long romantic liaison, setting up an intelligence network across the region whilst serving under British Lord Louis Mountbatten's headquarters, after the war getting caught up in the Cold War anti-subversion investigations of Senator McCarthy. Has much information on other, rather colorful OSS and related operatives, how operations were planned and carried out, much more. Hardcover with dust jacket, contains appendix, illustrations, notes, bibliography, indexed, 395pp. A very nice copy, the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free archival protector. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Fine Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Conant, Jennet : Covert Affair, A : Julia Child and Paul Child in the OSS. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including out-of-print books, first editions, livres rares, livres illustrées and collectables. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |