A Book for all Reasons
Newman, Bernard SPY AND COUNTER-SPY , Robert Hale, London, 1970,1st edn., 255pp, 12pp half tone photo ills., light brown cloth lettered in silver at spine, pictorial montage dustwrapper, a history of the British Secret Service and Military Intelligence from Elizabeth I to Elizabeth II, with accounts of many of the most famous intrigues, plots and conspiracies, spying on both sides of Marlborough's campaigns and the Napoloenic Wars, the founding of MI5 and MI6, and from post WW2 the stories of Gordon Lonsdale, the Krogers, Kim Philby and George Blake, edges sl. tanned and faintly foxed, dustwrapper: lightly rubbed at extrems., shrinkage to laminate at hinges, very good in a good plus dustwrapper, (Book ref. 38118) £28.00 The payment methods accepted by the seller, A Book for all Reasons , are shown in the right-hand column. |
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