The Traitors : The Double Life of Fuchs Pontecorvo and Nunn May
by Alan Moorehead
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Fair/Poor
- Seller
-
West Jeddore, Nova Scotia, Canada
Item Price
A$16.69A$8.35
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Hamish Hamilton, 1952. Red boards with the titles in gilt to the spine.The edges show mild foxing. The D.J. shows shelf wear and has been reinforced with book tape at the spine.The corners are a little tacky at the fold but mainly intact.The previous owners gift inscription is written neatly on the front epp.. First Edition. Cloth Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair/Poor. Illus. by Illustrated with B/W Photgraphs. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mulberry Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001815
- Title
- The Traitors : The Double Life of Fuchs Pontecorvo and Nunn May
- Author
- Alan Moorehead
- Illustrator
- Illustrated with B/W Photgraphs
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair/Poor
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Hamish Hamilton
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1952
Terms of Sale
Mulberry Books
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About the Seller
Mulberry Books
Biblio member since 2005
West Jeddore, Nova Scotia
About Mulberry Books
We are a small knowledgeable books seller with many years experience.Our shop is located in West Jeddore, Nova Scotia,Canada. All requests and E-mails are replyed to promptly.Call us for inform ation we are happy to help.
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Edges
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- Shelf Wear
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- Cloth
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- E.P.
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- First Edition
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