The Earth Rests Lightly
Title
The Earth Rests Lightly
Creator
Aline Griffith, The Countess of Quintanilla
Publisher
New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston
Date
1963
Subject
Memoir
Description
This book by Aline Griffith, who went on to write several additional sensational books, that are considered to stretch the truth of her contributions to the U.S. intelligence community during World War II in Spain touches on her time as a spy. The donor of the book knew the author from her own time during WWII in Spain in the diplomatic corps, and her note about the author is included in the scan attached to this record.
Format
DIGITAL DOCUMENT: 8 pgs. PDF; dust jacket, front & back covers, half title page, frontispiece, title page, publishers page, back endpapers
PHYSICAL DOCUMENT: Hardcover book, 8.5x5.75 inches; 213 pages, 13 plates, maps
PHYSICAL DOCUMENT: Hardcover book, 8.5x5.75 inches; 213 pages, 13 plates, maps
Language
English
Type
Monograph
Access Rights
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Identifier
SPECIAL DP302. E83 Q5 1963
Date Accepted
Donated in 2016
Is Part Of
This is part of the Mrs. Marifrances Engelhardt Collection which includes books on many subjects, including World War II.
Collection
Citation
Aline Griffith, The Countess of Quintanilla, “The Earth Rests Lightly,” World War II Resources in Northeast Florida, accessed December 9, 2023, https://wwiinefl.omeka.net/items/show/95.
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