About this title: When Claude Peri and Madeleine Bayard meet in Indochina in the 1930s, they fall immediately and passionately in love. They are soulmates, and not only lovers: each works as a spy for the French government. Claude travels alone through Hitler's Germany (where he is invited to dinner with Hermann Goering), the Middle East, India and Thailand. Then, travelling together to Paris in 1939, Claude and Madeleine are appalled as they watch their countrymen flee the capital in terror as the German army advances. "Claude and Madeleine" tells how, aboard their beloved ship Le Rhin, they abandon their ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Picador
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9780330419161ISBN:0330419161
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Picador
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9780330419161ISBN:0330419161
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Picador
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9780330419161ISBN:0330419161
Description: Good in Good jacket. First Edition. Carefully read First Edition Internally Clean Internally Sound Unclipped dust wrapper This book is in good all round condition which means that it will show signs of wear and having been read. Any questions please e-mail, only too happy to help. No quibble refund if not completely satisfied. We aim to ship within one working day. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Picador, UK
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9780330419161ISBN:0330419161
Description: Very Good ++ in Very Good ++ jacket. A handsome hardcover first edition, first printing with very clean tight pages, having no inscriptions, set in immaculate coverboards. The priced jacket has negligible ahelfwear. Will be wrapped in three layers of polyfoam prior to shipping. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Picador, London
Date Published: 2005
Description: F/F. 8vo. original blue textured paper boards gilt (discrete texter mark to tail edge) in dustwrapper; pp. xviii, 344, with illustrations. A fine copy. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Picador, London
Date Published: 2005
Description: 1st Ed. (8), 344 PP with 1 map and 2 inserts on double page, 3 facsimile of documents and 25 b/w photos. Hard cover, dj. New. 22.2 x 14.. Love, war and espionage: Claude Péri and Madeleine Bayard. Following the armistice of June 1940, they sided with the Royal Navy and did not join the Free French Navy. Their S.S. Le Rhin became H.M.S. Fidelity. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Picador
Date Published: 05/08/2005
ISBN-13:9780330419161ISBN:0330419161
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Picador
Date Published: 05/08/2005
ISBN-13:9780330419161ISBN:0330419161
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Picador
Date Published: 04/08/2006
ISBN-13:9780330419178ISBN:033041917X
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Picador
Date Published: 05/08/2005
ISBN-13:9780330419161ISBN:0330419161
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Picador
Date Published: 04/08/2006
ISBN-13:9780330419178ISBN:033041917X
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Picador
Date Published: 04/08/2006
ISBN-13:9780330419178ISBN:033041917X
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9780330419178ISBN:033041917X
Description: New. When Claude Peri and Madeleine Bayard meet in the 1930s, they fall immediately and passionately in love. Soulmates and lovers, they work together on missions as spies for the French Government, but on returning to Paris in 1939, they are appalled to s... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Picador
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9780330419161ISBN:0330419161
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Edition: First Edition
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: Picador, London
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9780330419161ISBN:0330419161
Description: As New in As New jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 343 pages. A true story of two people-Claude Péri and Madeleine Bayard-and of their life in British military service, including espionage. They escaped to England from France in 1939, with Claude eventually becoming a Royal Navy commander and Madeleine a cipher officer in the WRNS. They were seconded to the SOE, and fought in the Far East against the Japanese. An epic story of two amazingly brave people. read more
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