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            The Spike

Moss, Robert and Arnaud de Borchgrave

(Book #ID 41550)

Published by George Weidenfeld and Nicolson Ltd., 91 Clapham High Street, London First Edition 1980. London 1980.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original terracotta cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo 9'' x 6'' 374 pp. ISBN 0297776282. Fine condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with just a little browning of the white paper to the lower cover, not price clipped, spine not faded. Dust wrapper without any tears or chips and supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. We currently hold in stock 1 other title by these authors. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            Confessions of A Spy; The Real Story of Aldrich Ames

Earley, Pete [Aldrich Ames]

(Book #ID 99912)

Published by Hodder and Stoughton Ltd., London First Edition 1997. 1997.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 364 printed pages of text with monochrome archive photographs to the centre. Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0340647078

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            Double Agent Snow; The True Story of Arthur Owens, Hitler's Chief Spy in England

Hayward, James [Arthur Owens]

(Book #ID 84356)

Published by Simon & Schuster UK Ltd., 222 Gray's Inn Road, London First Edition 2013. 2013.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 299 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs to the rear. Spine ends scuffed. Near Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9781471129162

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            The Year of the Rat; A Chronicle of the War-time Masquerade that Hoaxed Hitler

Zarubica, Mladin

(Book #ID 47306)

Published by Collins 14 St. James's Place, London First Edition 1965. London 1965.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains [viii] 213 printed pages of text. A little foxing to the page edges, without any ownership markings. Very Good condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with old coffee stain to the lower cover, not price clipped 18s. Dust wrapper without any tears or chips and supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. We currently hold in stock 15 other titles by this author. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            Intrepid's Last Case

Stevenson, William

(Book #ID 47787)

Published by Michael Joseph Ltd., 44 Bedford Square, London First Edition 1984. London 1984.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. ISBN 0718124413. Contains 319 printed pages of text. Just a little tanning to the page edges, without any ownership markings. Near Fine condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with small crease lines to the tips and corners, not price clipped. Dust wrapper without any tears or chips and supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            The Secret War

Johnson, Brian

(Book #ID 47815)

Published by Arrow Books Ltd., 3 Fitzroy Square, London 1979. London 1979.

Publisher's original card wrap covers. 8vo. 7'' x 4½''. Monochrome photographs. Without any ownership markings and in Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            Unofficial Spy

Pollard, Captain A. O.

(Book #ID 48485)

Published by Hutchinson & Co. Ltd., London 30th Thousand circa 1947. 1947.

Hard back binding in publisher's original yellow backed colour illustrated paper covered boards, black title and author lettering to the spine and to the upper panel. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 288 printed pages of text. Small ownership marking dated 1949 to the front free end paper, cheap paper browning to the margins and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            The Truth about Hollis

West, W. J. [Roger Hollis]

(Book #ID 81252)

Published by Gerald Duckworth & Co. Ltd., The Old Piano Factory, 43 Gloucester Crescent, London First Edition 1989. London 1989.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 230 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs. Fine clean condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with sun fading to the spine and top edge, light rubs and creases, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0715622862

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            The Game Of The Foxes; British and German Intelligence Operations and Personalities which Changed the Course of the Second World War

Farago, Ladislas

(Book #ID 58233)

Published by Hodder and Stoughton Ltd., London First Edition 1972. London 1972.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original green cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, green to the upper edges. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains [xxi] 696 printed pages of text, green end papers. Just a little age darkening to the fore edges. Near Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with minimal creasing to the bottom of the spine, price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0340158794

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            Spyrocket [Spy Rocket]

Taylor, Walker

(Book #ID 96159)

Published by Eyre and Spottiswoode 15 Bedford Street, London First Edition 1944. 1944.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original crimson cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. World War II espionage thriller. Contains 223 printed pages of text. Foxing to the closed page edges. Very Good condition book in near Very Good condition dust wrapper with chip to the centre of the spine and spine ends, corners rubbed, not price clipped, 8s 6d. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            Churchill's Wizards; The British Genius for Deception 1914-1945

Rankin, Nicholas

(Book #ID 74455)

Published by Faber and Faber Ltd., 3 Queen Square, London First Edition 2008. London 2008.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original charcoal paper covered boards, silver title and author lettering to the spine, light grey end papers. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 466 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs to the centre. Minimal marking to the closed page edges. Very near Fine clean condition book in very near Fine condition dust wrapper with light rubs to the corners, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9780571221950

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            British Intelligence in the Second World War | History of the Second World War (Abridged Edition)

Hinsley, F. H.

(Book #ID 92225)

Published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office (HMSO), 49 High Holborn, London Second Impression with Revisions 1994. 1994.

Hard back binding in publisher's original racing green buckram covered boards, gilt and black title and author block lettering to the spine, colour end paper maps. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Abridged version of Hinsley's monumental account of British Intelligence in W.W.II originally published over five volumes between 1979 - 1990. This edition contains all the evidence that is vital to our understanding of the role played by Intelligence in Allied policy. Contains [xvi] 628 printed pages of text with 5 fold-out colour maps. Fine condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with scratch mark to the rear cover. Heavy volume. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0116309563

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            Very Special Intelligence; The Story of The Admiralty's Operational Intelligence Centre 1939-1945

Beesly, Patrick [Foreword by Lord Mountbatten] Jacket design by Mon Mohan

(Book #ID 78314)

Published by Hamish Hamilton Ltd., 90 Great Russell Street, London First Edition 1977. London 1977.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original jade paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, navy to the upper edges. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains [xv] 271 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs to the centre, maps to the end papers. Damp stain to the bottom corners. Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with duplicate damp stain to the bottom corners, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 241896061

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            Lord Haw Haw; The English Voice of Nazi Germany

Martland, Peter

(Book #ID 111475)

Published by The National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey First Edition 2003. 2003.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, blocked and lettered silver back. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 309 pp with monochrome archive photographs throughout. Donation copy directly from the publisher to Kent Arts Archive Library, Canterbury, Kent. This has been stored in the trust's archive and has not been circulated as a lending book with lower spine end turned-in, front free end paper missing, plate adhered to copyright page. Very Good condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1903365171

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            The Druid; The Nazi Spy Who Double-Crossed the Double-Cross System

Mosley, Leonard

(Book #ID 100106)

Published by Eyre Methuen Ltd., 11 New Fetter Lane, London First Edition 1982. 1982.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5¾''. Contains 240 printed pages of text. Lower edges scuffed, ink message dated 1982 to the front free end paper. Very Good condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0413402800

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            Espionage and Subversion in an Industrial Society; An Examination and Philosophy of Defence for Management

Hamilton, Peter [Foreword by Sir Richard Jackson] Jacket design by Bryan Denyer

(Book #ID 58231)

Published by Hutchinson & Co. Ltd., 178-202 Great Portland Street, London First Reprinted Edition 1969. London 1969.

First Reprinted edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains [xviii] 230 printed pages of text, light grey end papers. A little wear to the edges, card taped to the front paste down with tape shadow to the facing page. Very Good condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with a little curling to the top edges, shallow rubs to the corners, not price clipped 50s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 090841700

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            Armour Against Fate; British Military Intelligence in the First World War, and the Secret Rescue from Russia of the Grand Duchess Tatiana

Occleshaw, Michael [Jacket design by Fred Price] Grand Duchess Tatiana

(Book #ID 58239)

Published by Columbus Books Limited, 19-23 Ludgate Hill, London First Edition 1989. London 1989.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original racing green paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains [xvi] 423 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0862874076

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            Traitors; The Labyrinths of Treason

Pincher, Chapman [Harry Chapman Pincher (29 March 1914 - 5 August 2014) was an English journalist, historian, and novelist whose writing mainly focused on espionage and related matters, after some early books on scientific subjects.

(Book #ID 58240)

Published by Sidgwick & Jackson Ltd., 1 Tavistock Chambers, Bloomsbury Way, London First Edition 1987. London 1987.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains [xvii] 346 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs to the centre. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0283993790

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            Steinhauer The Kaiser's Master Spy; As Told by Himself

Steinhauer, Gustav [Edited by S. T. Felstead] Introduction by Sir W. Reginald Hall

(Book #ID 58246)

Published by John Lane The Bodley Head Limited, London First Edition 1930. London 1930.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original forest green cloth covers, yellow title and author lettering to the spine and the upper panel, yellow to the upper edges. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains [xii] 356 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Spine ends turned in, rubs to the lower corners, ghosting to the end papers. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with nicks, chips and shallow creasing to the upper and lower edges, age darkening to the white spine, fore edges and gutters. 18s to the spine. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            Secret Warfare; The Battle of Codes and Ciphers

Norman, Bruce

(Book #ID 58247)

Published by David & Charles Ltd., South Devon House, Newton Abbot, Devon First Edition 1973. London 1973.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covers, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 187 printed pages of text with monochrome maps and illustrations throughout. Very light foxing to the end papers and closed page edges. Near Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0715362232

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            British Secret Service During The Great War

Everitt, Nicholas [Foreword by Viscount Northcliffe]

(Book #ID 58248)

Published by Hutchinson & Co., Paternoster Row, London First Edition 1920. London 1920.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains [xxvi] 320 printed pages of text with two monochrome photographs to the centre. Short nicks to the softened spine ends, age darkened spine, ink marking and stamp dated 1920 to the front paste down, tan age spots and ghosting to the end papers and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            Top Secret; The Battle for Western Europe

Ingersoll, Ralph [Maps by Richard Edes Harrison]

(Book #ID 58249)

Published by Partridge Publications Ltd., 23 Bloomsbury Square, London First Edition 1946. London 1946.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains [iv] 285 printed pages of text with monochrome maps throughout, maps to the end papers. Gilt title oxidised, shallow rubs to the softened spine ends and corners and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            Counterspy

Wade, Major A. G. [Foreword by Field-Marshal Lord Milne]

(Book #ID 58251)

Published by Stanley Paul & Co. Ltd., Paternoster House, Paternoster Row, London First Edition 1938. London 1938.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 287 [16 publisher's catalogue] printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Shallow rubs to the softened spine ends and corners, ink marking across the front paste down and free end paper dated 1941, foxing to the closed page edges and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            The German Spy In America; The Secret Plotting of German Spies in the United States and the Inside Story of the Sinking of the Lusitania

Jones, John Price [Foreword by Theodore Roosevelt] Introduction by Roger B. Wood

(Book #ID 58253)

Published by Hutchinson & Co., Paternoster Row, London First Edition 1917. London 1917.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original crimson cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine with blind tooled edges to the upper panel. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 256 printed pages of text. Slight sun fading to the red of the spine, light age tanning to the end papers and closed page edges and in Very Good condition, corners nice and sharp, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            The Hidden World

Haldane, R. A.

(Book #ID 78744)

Published by Robert Hale & Company, Clerkenwell Green, London First Edition 1976. London 1976.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original peacock blue paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 207 printed pages of text. Some wear to the edges, light foxing to the closed fore edges. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with a little sun fading to the spine, price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0709153511

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            Open Secret; The Autobiography of the Former Director-General of the MI5

Rimington, Stella

(Book #ID 61518)

Published by Hutchinson, The Random House Group, 20 Vauxhall Bridge Road, London First Edition 2001. London 2001.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 296 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition colour photographic dust wrapper, price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0091793602

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            To The Ends of The Earth; The Hunt for The Jackal

Yallop, David [Jacket Design by Peter Dyer]

(Book #ID 63040)

Published by Jonathan Cape Limited, 20 Vauxhall Bridge Road, London First Edition 1993. London 1993.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, maps to the end papers. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 580 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Ink marking opposite the copyright page. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper with small chip to the lower spine end, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0224023683

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            Making Jack Falcone; An Undercover FBI Agent Takes Down a Mafia Family

Joaquin 'Jack' Garcia with Michael Levin [Jack Falcone]

(Book #ID 79561)

Published by Simon & Schuster UK Ltd., 1st Floor, 222 Gray's Inn Road, London First Edition 2008. London 2008.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 263 printed pages of text. Fine clean unopened condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9781847373731

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            The Soviet Spy System

White, John Baker

(Book #ID 67404)

Published by Falcon Press Limited, 7 Crown Passage, Pall Mall, London First Edition 1948. London 1948.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 133 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Spine ends and corners a little soft with shallow rubs. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with a little sun fading to the spine, rubs to the spine ends, not price clipped 7s 6d. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            A History of the British Secret Service

Deacon, Richard

(Book #ID 105688)

Published by Frederick Muller Ltd., Fleet Street, London First Edition 1969. 1969.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 440 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs. Very Good condition book in Good condition price clipped dust wrapper with rubs, creases, chips and closed tears. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0584101279

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            Secret Language; Codes, Tricks, Spies, Thieves, and Symbols

Blake, Barry J.

(Book #ID 99114)

Published by Oxford University Press, Great Clarendon Street, London First Edition 2010. 2010.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet paper covered boards, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 5¼''. Contains 328 printed pages of text. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9780199579280

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            A History of Modern Espionage; The Growth and Operation of Secret Service in All Parts of the World

Ind, Allison

(Book #ID 70450)

Published by Hodder and Stoughton Ltd., London First Edition 1965. London 1965.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original forest green paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, green dyed upper edges. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 288 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Spine ends scuffed. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with a little wear to the spine ends, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            The Third Man: The Truth About Kim Philby, Double Agent

Cookridge, E. H.

(Book #ID 70569)

Published by Arthur Barker Limited, London First Edition 1968. London 1968.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 283 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with a vertical score mark to the spine, light rubbing of the paper across the spine ends and corners, not price clipped 30s, red spine titles not faded. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. We currently hold in stock 7 other titles by this author. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 21376329X

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            The Red Web; M16 and the KGB Master Coup

Bower, Tom

(Book #ID 70793)

Published by Aurum Press Ltd., 33 Museum Street, London First Edition 1989. London 1989.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original wine red paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, map end papers. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 214 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs. Slight age spotting to the closed page edges and in near Fine condition book in very near Fine condition dust wrapper with light sun fading to the spine, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1854100807

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