Nine Lives: True Spy Stories from Mata Hari to Kim Philby
by Maclean, Fitzroy
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- Paperback
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- Condition
- Very Good/No Dust Jacket
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Tauris Parke Paperbacks, New York, 2008. First Edition. Softcover (Stiff Boards). Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Photographic. list of illustrations, foreword by Richard Beeston, acknowledgements and bibliography. The text is illustrated with eight pages of black and white photography between page 148 and 149. Colour photographic cover with white coloured titles to the front panel and yellow and white coloured tiles to the backstrip. A hint of creasing to the book corners and light rubbing to the book panels. In this book the author relates the stories of nine espionage agents (spies] in the 20th century. From the exotic dancer and courtesan, Mata Hari to "the third man" Kim Philby . Size: Trade Paperback. [8] IX-X, 341, [5] pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Politics & Government; Espionage; Inventory No: 0110681. .
Synopsis
Reprint. First published: Take nine spies. London : Weidenfeld and Nicolson in 1978. Includes bibliographical references (p. 340-341).
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0110681
- Title
- Nine Lives: True Spy Stories from Mata Hari to Kim Philby
- Author
- Maclean, Fitzroy
- Illustrator
- Photographic
- Format/Binding
- Softcover (Stiff Boards)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Tauris Parke Paperbacks
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2008
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Espionage -- 20th Century -- Mata Hari -- Kim Philby Politics & Government; Espionage; Photographic Unbranded Maclean, Fitzroy Nine Lives: True Spy Stories from Mata Hari to Kim Philby
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Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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