Second Oldest Profession: Spies and Spying in the Twentieth Century
by Knightley, Phillip
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- 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. Very Good/Very Good. 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 Jacket Has A Small Damp Stain At The Lower Front Flap Fold On The Inside. Very Faint Stain On The Front Lower Corner Tip.
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- Bookseller
- Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA) (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 032118
- Title
- Second Oldest Profession: Spies and Spying in the Twentieth Century
- Author
- Knightley, Phillip
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- 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 - 20Th Century 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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- Spine
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