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The Espionage Establishment
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The Espionage Establishment

by David Wise and Thomas Ross

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DAVID WISE and THOMAS ROSSThe Espionage Establishment
Jonathan Cape
LONDON
1968
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Book measures 220mm x 150mm approximately.
Hardback book with dust jacket.
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In very good condition generally. The book is strong and tight. The dust jacket is also in very good condition, with only a few minor creases to the edges and spine foot. Internally the pages are very clean apart from a 2" x 3" approximately stain mark to the rear end-paper which extends partially to the inner back flap.
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The authors offer an inside look at the operations, methodology, and personalities of the spy establishments of the United States, Great Britain, Russia and China. Of particular interest is the emphasis on the internal, domestic activities of spy agencies, especially the home front exploits of the CIA. The Espionage Establishment describes in startling detail the intelligence organizations and operations of the major military powers of the cold war era. Many of the facts that emerge rival the… Read More
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The Little Drummer Girl
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The Little Drummer Girl

by John Le Carre

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JOHN LE CARRÉThe Little Drummer Girl
FIRST EDITION
HODDER AND STOUGHTON
LONDON
1983
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Book measures 240mm x 155mm approximately.
Hardback book with dust jacket.
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In very good condition. The book is strong and tight. The dust jacket is also in very good condition, with only a few minor creases to the upper edges. Some slight fading to spine. Some of the latter page edges show light foxing marks.
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David John Moore Cornwell (born 1931), better known by his pen name John le Carré, is a British author of espionage novels. During the 1950s and 1960s, he worked for both the Security Service (MI5) and the Secret Intelligence Service (MI6). His third novel, The Spy Who Came in from the Cold (1963), became an international best-seller and remains one of his best-known works. Following the success of this novel, he left MI6 to become a full-time author. Many of his books have been adapted for film or television.
In 1950, he joined the Intelligence Corps of the British Army… Read More
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Philby The Spy Who Betrayed a Generation
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Philby The Spy Who Betrayed a Generation

by Page Leitch Knightley

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PHILBYThe Spy Who Betrayed a Generation
Bruce Page, David Leitch and Philip Knightley
Andre Deutsch
LONDON
1968
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First Edition
Book measures 225mm x 145mm approximately.
Hardback book with dust jacket. Series of interesting photo images throughout.
Introduction by John Le Carré.
CONDITION
In very good condition generally. The book is strong and tight. The dust jacket is in good condition, with only a few minor creases and bumps to the top edges. The jacket upper spine has been sun-faded. Internally the pages are very clean with occasional spot marks to the page edges.
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The true story of Kim Philby is so fantastic that a spy-novelist would scarcely dare to invent it. A Soviet agent from his early twenties, his penetration of the British secret service was so effective that in 1944 he became the director of its counter-Soviet department, a feat of duplicity unequalled in the annals of espionage. He then became the link-man between the British service and the American Central… Read More
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The Russia House
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The Russia House

by John Le Carre

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JOHN LE CARRÉThe Russia House
FIRST EDITION
HODDER AND STOUGHTON
LONDON
1989
DESCRIPTION
Book measures 240mm x 155mm approximately.
Hardback book with dust jacket.
CONDITION
In good condition. The book is strong and tight with. The dust jacket is in very good condition, with only a few minor creases to the upper edges. Some slight fading to spine. Page edges show some foxing marks. Neatly price-clipped.
INTERESTING
David John Moore Cornwell (born 1931), better known by his pen name John le Carré, is a British author of espionage novels. During the 1950s and 1960s, he worked for both the Security Service (MI5) and the Secret Intelligence Service (MI6). His third novel, The Spy Who Came in from the Cold (1963), became an international best-seller and remains one of his best-known works. Following the success of this novel, he left MI6 to become a full-time author. Many of his books have been adapted for film or television.
In 1950, he joined the Intelligence Corps of the British Army garrisoned in… Read More
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