Very Special Intelligence
by Patrick Beesly
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Near Poor
- ISBN 10
- 0345297989
- ISBN 13
- 9780345297983
- Seller
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Burlington, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Ballantine, 1981. First Ballantine Book Edition. . Mass Market Paperback. Near Poor. pp.281 with index foreword from the Late Earl Mountbatten of Burma Espionage/Intelligence Library clean tight copy with foxing to text pages slight rubbing to covers extremities back inside cover gutter jacket separated from text block in the front on contents pages gutter broken 4 3/4" up front bottom good reading copy only Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 027786
- Title
- Very Special Intelligence
- Author
- Patrick Beesly
- Format/Binding
- Mass Market Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Poor
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Ballantine Book Edition.
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0345297989
- ISBN 13
- 9780345297983
- Publisher
- Ballantine
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1981
- Bookseller catalogs
- WAR;
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- Poor
- A book with significant wear and faults. A poor condition book is still a reading copy with the full text still readable. Any...
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- Text Block
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- Rubbing
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- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Mass Market
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- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
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