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Official Secrets: The Story Behind the Canadian Security Intelligence Service
by Cleroux, Richard **SIGNED**
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 007551124X
- ISBN 13
- 9780075511243
- Seller
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Lyndhurst, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Scarborough, ON: McGraw-Hill Ryerson, 1990. True 1st Cdn Ed. , 1st Printing 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾. Number line: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 D 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0. The first book written about the Canadian Intelligence Service. (front flap) Preface by author dated June 1990 at Ottawa. 288 pp. plus: Glossary, Bibliography, Index. Black cloth covered boards carry silver gilt text on spine only. ffep has been removed, ow, book is as new. Unclipped DJ has light top edge wear. INSCRIPTION: To John ______ / who knows where the real [ double underscore] spies are on the hill / Michael Cleroux [underscore] SIGNED by author. Bookseller's Inventory # 201718
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- Bookseller
- Lower Beverley Better Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001718
- Title
- Official Secrets: The Story Behind the Canadian Security Intelligence Service
- Author
- Cleroux, Richard **SIGNED**
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- True 1st Cdn Ed. , 1st Printing 1st Printing
- ISBN 10
- 007551124X
- ISBN 13
- 9780075511243
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill Ryerson
- Place of Publication
- Scarborough, ON
- Date Published
- 1990
- Pages
- 321
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾
- Keywords
- CANADIAN SECURITY INTELLIGENCE SERVICE. INTERNAL SECURITY - CANADA - HISTORY. INTELLIGENCE SERVICE - CANADA - HISTORY - 20TH CENTURY.
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About the Seller
Lower Beverley Better Books
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Lyndhurst, Ontario
About Lower Beverley Better Books
An online bookstore that just grew from a combination of a love of books, a desire to save them from landfill and an inability to bypass yard sales. A considerable percentage of my inventory is signed editions. I also take pride in my Canadiana catalogue.
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- Cloth
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
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