Deep Cover; The Inside Story of How DEA Infighting, Incompetence, and Subterfuge Lost Us the Biggest Battle of the Drug War
by Levine, Michael
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0385301286
- ISBN 13
- 9780385301282
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Delacorte Press, New York, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover (1/4 Cloth 3/4 Boards). Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Photographic. author's note, introduction and glossary of terms. Charcoal gray coloured endpapers. Between pages 160 and 161 there are eight pages of black-and-white photography. 1/4 black coloured cloth covered back strip with silver coloured titles. 3/4 red coloured boards. Plain text dustwrapper with silver, white and black coloured titles to the front panel and back strip. Black and white photograph of author to the rear fold over panel. The author, a veteran of 25 years of police work for the DEA, puts pen to paper to complain about the " ... Incompetence and irresponsibility that characterise this country's war on drugs." -- from the front fold over panel blurb. Rubbing of the back strip edges and lower book edge. Some marks to the text block edges. A little rubbing of the dustwrapper edges and panels. Full Number Line. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [7], 8 - 319, [1] pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Law & Criminal Studies; Drugs; United States; 1980s; Politics & Government. ISBN: 0385301286. ISBN/EAN: 9780385301282. Inventory No: 0121513. . 9780385301282
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0121513
- Title
- Deep Cover; The Inside Story of How DEA Infighting, Incompetence, and Subterfuge Lost Us the Biggest Battle of the Drug War
- Author
- Levine, Michael
- Illustrator
- Photographic
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (1/4 Cloth 3/4 Boards)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0385301286
- ISBN 13
- 9780385301282
- Publisher
- Delacorte Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1990
- Keywords
- BZDB2 law enforcement, America, DEA  Drug Enforcement Agency, incompetence, Exposé, druglords, South America Law & Criminal Studies; Drugs; United States; 1980s; Politics & Government. Photographic Unbranded ISBN: 03853
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online
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