FALL FROM GRACE--a novel by Larry Collins, Simon And Schuster, 1985 First Edition, hardcover (number line 1 through 10). Grey cover, black cloth spine covering, gold spine lettering, grey end papers, 475 pages. Contents are divided into six parts, along with Prologue, Epilogue, and Author's Note.
Signed/Inscribed on Title Page: For Tony -- From his brother George, -- this portrait of a little known chapter in (can't make out the next few words --then--) -- and World War -- Best Regards -- Larry Collins
....Catherine Pradier is a beautiful and passionate young woman. The fate of the Western Allies in World War II lies in her hands! ...Story is of the most daring gamble of the war. It sweeps the reader deep into the secret, shadow world of the espionage, treachery, and deception that paved the way for D-Day. ------ The Gamble: to make the Germans, even Hitler himself, swallow the greatest lie ever told--that Normandy landings were only a feint, that the real landing would take place three days later near Calais.
---Cover corners are lightly 'bumped', side and bottom page edges have some light foxing, otherwise book is clean and in good condition. Interior is tightly bound with no writing, stamps, torn, loose, or creasing of pages.
Dust jacket retains $17.95 flap price, has some edge creasing, clean with no tears or chipping.
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NOTE: I have acquired many hardcover books from an estate that were signed/inscribed to a 'Tony Christy'.
They are all from the late 1980's - early 1990's.
It appears that he had a brother connected to the California scene, and acquired the signed books for him.
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