Arabesque is a love story that takes us to the colourful crossroads of the Middle East at the height of World War II Armande Herne - half English, half French and impassively beautiful - is sitting out the war in Beirut with no visible means of support. The rumour is she's a spy. But, as conflict between British and French, Jew and Arab whirl around her, it is a British security sergeant who finds her. Soon they are embroiled in a plot, rich with adventure and intrigue.
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Arabesque is a love story that takes us to the colourful crossroads of the Middle East at the height of World War II Armande Herne - half English, half French and impassively beautiful - is sitting out the war in Beirut with no visible means of support. The rumour is she's a spy. But, as conflict between British and French, Jew and Arab whirl around her, it is a British security sergeant who finds her. Soon they are embroiled in a plot, rich with adventure and intrigue.
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Used-Good. VG hardback in Good dust-jacket. Tidy copy in tight binding. Light scattered foxing present; name neatly inked onto front free end paper, booksllers stamp on front paste-down; internally bright & clear. Dust jacket not price clipped; with well-preserved main illustration; chipped with loss along top edge and at top of spine; small loss at base of spine; jacket protected in brodart clear wrapper.
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Good. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Clean, straight boards. Previous owner name to front free endpaper, else no internal marks. Firm binding. Dust jacket shows moderate edge wear, else bright and intact; now in new mylar. Secure packaging for safe delivery.
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Very Good in Good jacket. Reprint. Very good in good dustwrapper. Book shows light rubbing to top and bottom edges. Dustwrapper shows rubbing/chipping to top and bottom edges, lightly rubbed on front and back panels. Hardcover. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.
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Good in Good jacket. Later. Good in good dustwrapper. Pages light brown from age. Corners bent. Edges of spine bumped. Minor dent on bottom edge of front cover. Dustwrapper has tears on edges. Dustwrapper shelf rubbed. Rear dustwrapper brown. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. First edition. Very good with a tanned spine, a small sticker shadow on the front board, in a very good dustwrapper with wear at the spine ends and corners.