Scimitar by Niesewand, Peter - 1985

Signet Books. Very Good. 1985. Stated First Printing. Paperback. The spine and both covers, next to the spine, are creased from reading. The pages are clean, no tears or soiling. The pages and binding are tight. The insides of the covers are tanning with age. The glossy paper at the bottom of the spine is beginning to peel. There is a black smudge on the title. The covers and the edges of the covers and spine are scuffed from shelf wear. ; Thick 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 574 pages; FROM THE COLD CALCULATIONS OF THE KREMLIN, where a plot was conceived that would leave America wide-open to attack and impotent to strike back. TO A NYMPHOMANIAC'S BED IN WASHINGTON, where a top U. S. Intelligence agent discovered that a heavenly threesome of sex was a one-way route to hellish betrayal. TO A MISSION INTO THE EMBATTLED MOUNTAINS OF AFGHANISTAN, where the most horrifying secret of the Cold War lay waiting to be discovered, and the most deadly trap the Russians ever laid was waiting to be sprung, you will know what it is to live and die on the blood-slick cutting edge of superpower powerplays, in -- SCIMITAR.. Will combine shipping on more than one book. .