Official and Confidential: The Secret Life of J. Edgar Hoover
by Summers, Anthony
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See Notes/See Notes
- ISBN 10
- 0399138005
- ISBN 13
- 9780399138003
- Seller
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North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
New York, U.S.A: Putnam, 1993. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. See Notes/See Notes. Official and Confidential: The Secret Life of J. Edgar Hoover, Summers, Anthony. Putnam. 1993, NY, 1993. Hardcover; First Edition/First Printing 528pp. Index. Bibliography. 8p b/w photos. 9-1/2" Tall .Blue and black boards, gilt spine titles; blue endpapers. Volume is in fine condition without markings, tears or folds; very light fading spot front board, light spots top outside edge; Unclipped dust jacket has light age toning and shelf wear. Exposes the public and private J. Edgar Hoover; a chilling portrait of a legendary figure who blatantly abused the public trust.
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- Bookseller
- Back Lane Books (Member of IOBA) (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001838
- Title
- Official and Confidential: The Secret Life of J. Edgar Hoover
- Author
- Summers, Anthony
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - See Notes
- Jacket Condition
- See Notes
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0399138005
- ISBN 13
- 9780399138003
- Publisher
- Putnam
- Place of Publication
- New York, U.S.A
- Date Published
- 1993
- Bookseller catalogs
- ART, HISTORY AND POLITICS, ART; MEMOIR AND BIO;
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