MI 5: The True Story of the Most Secret Counterespionage Organization in the World: British Security Service Operations 1909 - 1945
by Nigel West
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine in a Like Dust Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0812828593
- ISBN 13
- 9780812828597
- Seller
-
West Jeddore, Nova Scotia, Canada
Item Price
A$33.09A$16.55
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About This Item
NY.: Stein and Day, 1982. Black boards to the mustard cloth binding the titles in bright gilt to the spine.A tight and well cared for copy. There are no marks of any kind.The white jacket shows perhaps the very lightest of shelf wear.. First Edition. 1/4 Back Cloth Hard Cover. Fine in a Like Dust Jacket. Illus. by B/W Photographs Etc.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Mulberry Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 901337
- Title
- MI 5: The True Story of the Most Secret Counterespionage Organization in the World: British Security Service Operations 1909 - 1945
- Author
- Nigel West
- Illustrator
- B/W Photographs Etc.
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in a Like Dust Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0812828593
- ISBN 13
- 9780812828597
- Publisher
- Stein and Day
- Place of Publication
- NY.
- Date Published
- 1982
- Keywords
- British security/History/Secrert Service
- Bookseller catalogs
- War;
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About the Seller
Mulberry Books
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West Jeddore, Nova Scotia
About Mulberry Books
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