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The Second Oldest Profession: Spies And Spying In The Twentieth Century
by Knightley, Phillip
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0393023869
- ISBN 13
- 9780393023862
- Seller
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Woodlawn, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York, U. S. A.: W. W. Norton & Company, 1987. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Stated First American Edition With The Number Line Indicating A First Printing. Includes Bibliographical References And Index. The Book Is Bound In Gray Paper Over One Quarter Red Cloth With Gilt Lettering On The Spine. The Unclipped Jacket Is Near Fine With Light Wrinkling At The Top Edge.
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- Bookseller
- Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 031418
- Title
- The Second Oldest Profession: Spies And Spying In The Twentieth Century
- Author
- Knightley, Phillip
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0393023869
- ISBN 13
- 9780393023862
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U. S. A.
- Date Published
- 1987
- Pages
- 436
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Espionage - History Intelligence
Terms of Sale
Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
Biblio member since 2013
Woodlawn, Illinois
About Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
I have a small inventory of about 23,000 titles. I sell from my own property and only on-line. I started selling on line in 1999. This is my Fourth year with Biblio.
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- Number Line
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- Cloth
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- 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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