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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Kensington Publishing Corporation, 1987. Mass Market Paperback. Near Fine. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. In the Silent Deep The Chase is on to Save a World From Destruction: Death Prowls the Ocean's Floor. It is the dawn of the new era of U.S. - Soviet cooperation. But behind from Kremlin walls, Operation Counterforce, the sinster brainchild of a triumvirate of madmen, is unleashed upon a unsuspecting world. Armed with enough nuclear firepower to obliterate the entire U.S. defensive system and extinguish millions of innocent lives, a single Russian submarine moves through the ocean's depths towrd American shores - a messenger of doom on a silent journey of death. For the Captain of the U.S.S. Triton the mission is clear: search and destroy the Soviet Delta Class submarine Vulcan before it causes untold devastation. But precious time is running out in the hunt for a savage and elusive prey. And as the two undersea titans close on a collision… Read More

New York, NY: Signet, 1958. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 23rd printing. Signet #D2036. James Bond battles a power mad maniac on a Caribbean Island of death. Bond goes to the Caribbean to discover why a secret service team has vanished. There on an exotic tropical island he meets a beautiful nature girl and discovers the hideout of Doctor No, a six-foot-six madman with a fantastic secret, a mania for torture, and a lust to kill. 192 pages. Complete and unabridged. Some rubbing on top & bottom & edges of spine and some places on outside edges. Spine is creased. A crease down the front cover next to spine edge and a 1" and 1/2" crease across top right corner. Some browning on inside of front and rear cover outside edges..

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Signet, 1968. Mass Market Paperback. Near Fine. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. True story of U.S. scientist's six years of double life as a spy for Russia and a counterspy for the FBI. Soviet diplomat h ere accused of espionage, U.S. demands ouster. "The Soviet espionage attempt had the earmarks of a James Bond novel, with palnned 'dead drops' in the suburbs and an elaborate signaling system using m a rked phone directories in street corner phone booths." That's how the Washington Daily News began its headline report on a shocking expose' - a true-life cloak and dagger story of a Red spy ring sm a s hed by one courageous American who was recruited by the Russians and who reported to the FBI. That man was John Huminik, and this is his own account of his six perilous years as Double Agent. "Tha t Hu minik writes in a matter of fact prose style makes his story even more telling. The clandestine meetings, the precautionary… Read More

Secaucus, N.J.: Castle, 1983. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 393 pages. From Greek antiquity to the Cold War, this book has 39 true stories of spies in action. This book is divided into sections representing the different elements of intelligence work, such as networks, counter-espionage, double agents, penetration, evaluation, codes and ciphers, and the tecnology of espionage. The selections include accounts of elaborate military deceptions, undergorund exploits, defections, and clandestine encounters. There are stories about spies and traitors from Benedict Arnold and . Author was former director of CIA..

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Ballantine Books, 1977. Mass Market Paperback. Near Fine. 2nd Printing. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. A Man Called Intrepid is the chronicle of the world's first integrated intelligence operation and of its chief, William Stephenson, whose code name "Intrepid" and bold mission were given to him by Winston Churchill. In 1940, when the survival of Britain and the fate of free nations hung perilously in the balance, "Intrepid" was charged with maintaining the closest possible but most guarded covert communication between Churchill and President Roosevelt, and also with establishing, from virtually nothing, a worldwide intelligence network that would challenge the staggering force of the Nazi juggernaut. The brilliant result of that mission, presented here in significant detail, was one of the best-kept secrets of World War II. 541 pages. 32 pages of photographs, maps and illustrations. Top & bottom of spine is bumped and rubbed..

New York, NY: Signet, 1963. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Complete and unabridged. 10th printing. High in the air of the Swiss Alps a set-up is planned. A man is hunting respectability with all the cunning that made him Europe's most ruthless criminal. Nothing is to stand in his way. Especially not 007. And Bond, too, has a lot on his mind.She is so beautiful, so incredibly sensual, that the charms of bachelorhood seem oddly tarnished. Bond is skating on very thin ice. 190 pages. Some rubbing on top & bottom & edges of spine and some places on outside edges. Spine is creased. Front cover both outside corners have a 1" crease across them and are slightly bumped also a crease is down the cover next to the spine edge. Some discoloration on rear cover. Some browning on inside of front and rear cover outside edges..

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Charter Books, 1986. Mass Market Paperback. Near Fine. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. John Gardner, who carried on the grand spy tradition of Ian Fleming's incomparable James Bond, now presents an explosive novel of intrigue and suspense that sweeps through three turbulent decades - marking the beginning of the British secret service. From the advent of World War I to the rise of Nazi Germany, the Railtons - a proud and aristocratic family of soldiers, diplomats, and civil servants - turn their talents and patriotism to the practice of intelligence. And a new found family tradition of espionage leads to a desperate and decisive undercover game of loyalty.and betrayal. 481 pages. Some light rubbing on top & bottom & edges of spine and some places on outside edges. Spine is creased. 1" crease on top front right corner of cover..

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Ballantine Books, 1982. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 377 pages. THE STAGGERING WORLD WAR II SECRET THAT MUST BE HIDDEN AT ANY COST. 1979. A stolen World War II document is about to surface, propelling the most ruthless agents of Great Britian, America, Germany, and the Soviet Union into a desperate battle of wits and violence. If made public, this document would reveal a clandestine meeting in June 1940 between Chirchhill and Hitler to discuss the possibility of England's surrender. For more than 40 years the events of this day have been Britain's most closely guarded secret. Anyone who learns of them must die - with their file stamped XPD - EXPEDIENT DEMISE, or.Some heavy rubbing on top & bottom & edges of spine and some places on outside edges. Spine is creased. Both bottom corners of spine rubbed through 1/16" long..