Search Results: Espionage. Spies. Intelligence Agencies from The Parnassus BookShop

New York: Hyperion Books, 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7. Type: Hard Back First Printing. The author was Director of Central Intelligence, 1977-1981. Hardcover Book and Dust Jacket in FINE CONDITION. Like New. A former CIA director offers his insights into the complicated relationship between U. S. Presidents and their chiefs of intelligence. 308 pages with Notes and Index. 6.5 x 9.5 inches. Publisher: New York. Hyperion, 2005.

U.S.A: Pocket Star Books, 1991. Mass Market Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6?" - 7?" tall. First Pocket Books Printing. Mass Market Paperback in Good Condition. Used, but with lots of reading time left to it. Cover is clean with slight edgewear; crease to lower corner, diagonal light crease to front cover; lean to spine. Upper edge of text block has blackmark near the spine head. Interior is clean & unmarked, toned. 288 pages. 4.2 x 6.75 inches. Pocket Star Books, New York, 1991.

USA: HarperCollins, 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Type: Hardback First Edition. Hardcover Book and Dust Jacket in FINE Condition. Based on an investigation by Norman Mailer and Lawrence Schiller of Rboert Hanssen. 2002, HarperCollins, USA

Cambridge, Massachusetts and London, England: Harvard Univ Press, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Type: Hardback First Printing. Fine in a Very Good Dust Jacket. Klaus Fuchs was a spy who betrayed British and American atomic secrets to the Soviet Union. His case in 1950 caused much concern over Soviet espionage, internal subversion and security in a nuclear age. This is a full-length portrait of Klaus Fuchs (1911-1988) and his case. Readers of the history of science, espionage, World War II and the Cold War will find this exciting reading. 267 pages with Chapter Notes, Bibliography, and Index. 9.5 x 6.25 inches. 1987, Harvard Univ Press, Cambridge, MA and London, England

USA: Alfred A Knopf Inc, 1983. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Type: Hardback Hardcover BCE Book and Dust Jacket in Very Good Condition. Clean burgundy full cloth with silver titles, tight & solid, square with sharp corners, no edgewear. There is faint fading along upper edge and a thin faded line extending down to middle of the cover. Rough cut. Internals pristine. Clean white jacket with red and navy titles, with light edgewear and two tiny chips to rear edges. This story of intrigue is about the secret pursuit by Israeli intelligence agents of a particularly dangerous and elusive Palestinian terrorist leader, and the adventure of a young English actress dawn into the center of deception. The action moves from Bonn to London, from Munich to Mykonos, from Vienna to Jerusalem, into the secret training camps of the Palestinians. 430 pages. 9.5 x 6.5 inches. Alfred A Knopf, New York, 1983.

U.S.A: Pantheon Books, 1989. First US Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Type: Hardback First Printing of First US Edition. Hardcover Book and Jacket in Very Good Condition. Black cloth binding with white titles, very clean, tight and solid. Jacket affixed to boards, is glossy black, clean, with a touch of edgewear, not price-clipped. Nest of Spies treats many aspects of Irangate not revealed in American investigations and provides the first full account of many other American covert operations between 1979 and 1987. 314 pages. Pantheon Books, USA

United Kingdom: Pluto Press, 2000. Paperback. Good. 8vo - over 7. Type: Ex-Library Trade Paperback Ex-Library Book in Good Condition. Except for lib tag, pictorial wraps are clean and unmarked, slight wear to lower front corner. Flyleaf and title page have a few spots. Otherwise, pages are clean and free of any writings, underlining, highlighting, creasing. The focus of this book is on the numerous riots, uprisings, and terrorists acts in the Arabic-speaking parts of the Middle East over the last two decades. Cooley carries such ties to the World Trade Center and Kenyan and Tanzanian embassy bombings. 299 pages. 9 x 5.8 inches. Pluto Press, United Kingdom, 2000.

U.S.A: Crown Pub, 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7. Type: Hardback First Edition. Hardcover Book in Very Good Condition with a Good Dust Jacket. Bright red half cloth binding with silver titles, black boards which have pale whitish area near top edge, otherwise clean and unmarked, tight & solid. Bottom edges lightly rubbed. Interior is in Fine Condition. Jacket is unclipped, clean and bright, closed tear to upper rear corner, and with light edgewear. 465 pages with Notes and Index. 9.4 x 6.25 inches. Crown Publishing, New York, 1989.