Perform a Search | New Items | Items on Special | Require help?

ESPIONAGE SPIES TREASON MI5 MI6 KGB CIA FBI

	Deacon, Richard - `C` ; A BIOGRAPHY OF SIR MAURICE OLDFIELD : Head of MI6*New Item*(Macdonald, London , 1985, 1st edition) pp.vii, 279 Pages Sir Maurice Oldfield, Director-General of MI6 from 1973 to 1978. Generally considered to be the model for George Smiley in John le Carre`s novels. First to suspect Philby and central figure in the Penkovsky Papers affair during the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis. Hardcover. Fine cloth brds in sl top edgeworn d/w Price: $16.50
	Ryder, Rowland - EDITH CAVELL(Hamish Hamilton, London , 1975) pp.278 Pages On October 12, 1915, Nurse Edith Cavell was shot by a German firing squad in Brussels for organizing the escape of Allied soldiers and instantly became an icon of British anti-German propaganda. Illustrated, appendices. Ex-library with usual marks but VG cloth brds firm, tight in VG d/w Price: $19.80
	Petrov, Vladimir and Evdokia - EMPIRE OF FEAR(Andre Deutsch , 1956, 1st ed) pp.351 Pages The Petrov Affair of 1954 which identified the Russian spy network in Australia. Illustrated. View image VG cloth brds, name cut from fly; D/w edgeworn at folds Price: $24.20
	Seaman, Mark (Intoduction) - GARBO : THE SPY WHO SAVED D-DAY(Public Record Office Secret History Files , 2000) pp.410 Pages Secret History Files is an exciting new series from the Public Record Office which puts covert history in readers` hands. Formerly `TOP SECRET` government files are now published for the first time. Juan Pujol (Agent GARBO) was the greatest double-agent of World War II and the key figure in `Operation Fortitude`, which convinced the Germans that Normandy was only a diversionary attack. Illustrations, tables, appendices. (View image) Very Fine brds in Very Fine d/w Price: $16.50
	Hyde, H. Montgomery - QUIET CANADIAN, THE The Secret Service Story of Sir William Stephenson(Hamish Hamilton, London , 1962 2nd impr) pp.255 Pages Illustrated. `Bill Stephenson taught us all we ever knew about foreign intelligence` (General William J Donovan, Director of the OSS) One of the founders of the western secret services. (View image of frontisp and title) VG+ cloth brds (small inscr on fly) Price: $19.25
	Toledano, Ralph de & Lasky, Victor - SEEDS OF TREASON The Strange Case of ALGER HISS(Secker and Warburg, London , 1950, 1st UK ed) pp.295 Pages `To Joseph Stalin without whose help this book would never have been written.` The scarce UK first edition. Discoloration to red cloth brds and rear endp; d/w internal seeping of cloth ink Price: $24.20
	Pincher, Chapman - TRAITORS: The Labyrinths of Treason(Sidgwick and Jackson, London , 1987 2nd repr) pp.346 Pages Illustrated.16x24cms. Pincher`s previous book `Their Trade is Treachery` was described as a `bombshell` by Cabinet Secretary Sir Robert Armstrong during the Peter Wright spybook case in 1986. This is an equally explosive expose of the secret world. (View image) Very Fine cloth brds in Very Fine d/w Price: $22.00