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The Devil's Spy: A Novel of the Liberation of Jerusalem
by Hastings, Michael
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 068418964X
- ISBN 13
- 9780684189642
- Seller
-
Newport, Washington, United States
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About This Item
New York: Charles Scribners Sons/Macmillan Publishing Co, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7. Type: Hardback First Edition. Hardcover Book and Dust Jacket in Good+ Condition. Set during World War I and based on a true story of espionage and intrigue involving the creation of a Jewish state in the Holy Land. Binding of black quarter cloth with silver titles, wine paper-wrapped boards; clean, tight, solid book with gentle bumping of top corners the only edgewear. Stamp on top edge. The black of the spine cloth has bled onto to the top edge of the first few pages about an inch on either side of the hinge. Clean jacket is rubbed with slight edgewear; black of spine cloth has bled onto the inner jacket at the spine heel. 326 pages. 6.5 x 9.5 inches. Charles Scribner's Sons/Macmillan Publishing, New York 1988.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Parnassus BookShop
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 017996
- Title
- The Devil's Spy: A Novel of the Liberation of Jerusalem
- Author
- Hastings, Michael
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 068418964X
- ISBN 13
- 9780684189642
- Publisher
- Charles Scribners Sons/Macmillan Publishing Co
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1988
- Size
- 8vo - over 7
- Keywords
- ESPIONAGE; SPIES; INTRIGUE; WORLD WAR I; FIRST WAR; NILI NETWORK.;PALESTINE; JEWISH; JEWS;
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction. Spy Espionage;
- X weight
- 0 oz
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- Jacket
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