Ted Allbeury — The Crossing and the Judas Factor

Great Britain, New English Library , 1984-1987 . First edition. Cloth. Two first edition works by British author Ted Allbeury in the original dust wrappers. First editions of The Crossing (1984) and The Judas Factor (1987) by Ted Allbeury in the original publisher's cloth bindings and unclipped dust wrappers. Ted Allbeury was a twentieth century British author of espionage fiction. Much of his work was inspired by his time as an intelligence officer in the Special Operations Executive between 1940 and 1947. It is believed that Allbeury was the only British secret agent to be parachuted into Nazi Germany during the Second World War. After the success of his first novel, A Choice of Enemies, Allbeury went on to publish over forty novels.  In the original publisher's cloth bindings and unclipped dust wrappers. Externally, excellent. There is some very slight bumping to the heads and tails of the spines. The dust wrappers have some light creases to the extremities and the spine of The Judas Factor is slightly sunned. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are very bright and clean. Fine . Ill.: None. Fine/Near Fine.