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NOTICE: THIS COPY IS MISSING ONE LEAF (pg. 11/12).
DUE TO ITS SCARCE NATURE, WE ARE LISTING IT FOR SALE ANYWAY.
Presumably first edition.
312 p. [-2]. A well-loved scarce vintage hardcover with browned pages and that lovely old book scent. Possibly ex-library (see images) with all the signs of repeated use: shaken, with edgewear, abrasions, markings, tears, creases, stains, etc., etc. Page 11/12 has been mostly torn away (see images).
From GoogleBooks:
As British liaison officer to the CIA and FBI in 1949, Kim Philby held a position at the heart of the Western intelligence war against the Soviets. The quintessential Englishman, Philby was also an officer in the KGB. Here is the story that Philby revealed to the only Western journalist he trusted.
DUE TO ITS SCARCE NATURE, WE ARE LISTING IT FOR SALE ANYWAY.
Presumably first edition.
312 p. [-2]. A well-loved scarce vintage hardcover with browned pages and that lovely old book scent. Possibly ex-library (see images) with all the signs of repeated use: shaken, with edgewear, abrasions, markings, tears, creases, stains, etc., etc. Page 11/12 has been mostly torn away (see images).
From GoogleBooks:
As British liaison officer to the CIA and FBI in 1949, Kim Philby held a position at the heart of the Western intelligence war against the Soviets. The quintessential Englishman, Philby was also an officer in the KGB. Here is the story that Philby revealed to the only Western journalist he trusted.
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- Seller
- The Mortuary Korps
(CA)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 000180
- Title
- The Master Spy
- Author
- Arthur Gask
- Format/Binding
- Cloth hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Poor
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Macaulay Company
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- [1937]
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- British; Mystery; Fiction; CIA; FBI; KGB; Soviet; Intelligence; investigation; spies; international relations; government; law enforcement; journalism; action adventure
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mystery; Politics, Government, & Law;
- Size
- 20
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All listings include multiple images. If you require more photographs in order to make a decision, do not hesitate to send a note. All images are included simply to exhibit overall condition of specific items and are removed from display as soon as item is sold; should there be a copyright-based objection to any image, simply contact The Mortuary Korps and we will happily removed the offending images immediately.
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