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London: Hamish Hamilton , 1962. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Dust jacket is price-clipped. A Near Fine copy in a VG jacket. .

Hamish Hamilton, 1962. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

London: Hamish Hamilton, 1963. 255pp. Foreword by The Hon. David Bruce...United States Ambassador to Great Britain. Frontispiece is that of Sir William Stephenson, M.C. D.F.C. Numerous illustrations some of which are of J.Edgar Hoover. General William J. Donovan. David Ogilvy, Gen. Donovan presenting Sir William Stephenson with U.S. Medal for Merit, Nov.1946, etc. A Nazi map of South America, purloined from a German Courier is in the text. Sir William Stephenson has put all his papers and much other relevant material at the disposal of Mr.Montgomery Hyde, who was a member of his war-time organization and knows him intimately. The result is a unique picture of the British Secret Service in action. Short gift inscription to ffep. Price intact DJ designed by Patricia Davey.. First Edition, Seventh Impression. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. Military + Secret Service + British Secret Service + Sir William Stephenson + Spies + NOISBN. Catalogs: Military.

London: Hamish Hamilton, 1962. some wear to covers and cover edges, library marks endpapers, remains of DJ front, otherwise book clean and tight. 4th Impression. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex Library.

London: Hamish Hamilton, 1963. reprint. Nice Copy. octavo. dust jacket xii + 255pp., b/w plates, bibliog., index,

London, Hamish Hamilton 6th impression - h/cover in dust jacket Stephenson, a fighter pilot in the Royal Flying Corps in the First World War, shot down twenty-six enemy planes before being captured by the Germans. After he had carried out a dangerous intelligence mission in the early months of the war, Churchill asked him in 1940 to take charge of all British secret intelligence. 220 x 150mm., pp. xii, 255, sources, index. Hard cover in dust jacket. Contents, no inscriptions, dust jacket ""shadow"" ffep and price clipped - light edge rubbing - a very clean copy. VG+/VG+

UsedGood. Book is in good condition and may contain underlining or highlighting and minimal wear. The book can also include library labels. May not contain miscellaneous items (toys, dvds, etc). We offer 100% money back guarantee and fast customer support.

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Constable, 1989. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Wear to the dust jacket, bumping to the spine and foxing to the end-papers. The contents are clean, bright and free from markings or inscriptions.

Hamish Hamilton,, [1962]. 8vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece, 12 plates on 10 and map in the text, some faint offsetting from fold-ins to free endpapers; red tweed cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. The first detailed account of Stephenson, his organisation BSC (British Security Co-ordination) and its crucial WWII partnerships with Hoover's FBI and Donovan's OSS. Enser, p.398.

London: Hamish Hamilton, 1963. 255 pages in very good condition. Pages are clean and unmarked with black and white plates throughout. Page edges are lightly darkened and scuffed. Bound in red hardcovers with gilt titles on the spine. Lightly faded on the ends of the spine. Red dustjacket in very good condition with blue and white titles. Lightly worn and darkened around the edges. 1ST EDITION. 7th Impression. PC. VG/VG. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.

Hamish Hamilton Ltd., c. 1963. Fine condition, slight discoloration on dust-jacket but cloth is in good condition.. Edition: 4th Impression , Binding: Full Publisher’s Cloth, Notes: Harford Montgomery Hyde (14 August 1907 – 10 August 1989), born in Belfast, was a barrister, politician (Ulster Unionist MP for Belfast North), author and biographer, who lost his seat in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom as a result of campaigning for homosexual law reform., Size: 8vo (133mm x 212mm ) , Category: Book Literature

London, U.K.: Hamish Hamilton / The Red Reel Library, 1963. 1st Edition 8th printing. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. List of Illustrations. Acknowledgements by author at Nutley, Sussex.Foreword by Hon. David Bruce, United States Ambassador to Canada with faux signature and dated May, 1962 at the U.S. Embassy, London. VIII chapters, 242 pp plus: Sources, Index. Book has been rebound by the Red Reel Library. fo was John Eyton, Q.C., O.C.(b,1934 - d.2019), Canadian Senator 1990-2009. fon is found in gilt on bottom of front panel. Red cloth covered boards have as-new gilt on spine and front panel, all edges red. Book has light ens-of-spine wear, ow it is as new. Bookseller's Inventory # 242829.

London: Constable, 1989. [History] FIRST PAPERBACK EDITION, INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR. Octavo (21 x 14cm), pp.255; [1], blank. Publisher's illustrated softcovers. With author's presentation note to novelist George Sims, on half-title; For / George and Beryl / With the author's nicest wishes / From Harford // February [underlined] 1989. Sins' bookplate to inside cover, vintage catalogue description tucked in. Fine throughout. Scarce signed. The book was published in America, in a slightly amended form, under the title Room 3603, with a foreword by Ian Fleming. Contains references to Fleming and his intelligence colleagues Ivor Bryce, Enest Cuneo, 'Big' Bill Donovan, Allen Dulles, Sir Stewart Menzies, Cmdr Ewen Montague, David Ogilvy and Sir Percy Sillitoe. later part of the comprehensive Ian Fleming Bibliographical Archive assembled by Jon Gilbert, with pencil ownership signature within. His encyclopaedic guide to the works of Ian Fleming (2012) won the 16th Breslauer Prize for bibliography. Gilbert, p.519.

London: Hamish Hamilton, 1962. [History] FIRST EDITION, INSCRIBED BY SIR WILLIAM STEPHENSON 'The real James Bond'. Octavo (22 x 15cm), pp.255. Hardback in dust-wrapper, with photographic illustrations. With signed presentation note to flyleaf; "For our friend / Steve Dwork / To remind him of his / brief but hardworking / sojourn here / with greetings and / good wishes / Wm Stephenson // Bermuda / Aug 10/72". A crisp, fine copy in a fine dust-jacket. This is the story of British Espionage in New York during World War II, in which Hyde (as an MI6 agent) was directly involved. Sir William [aka 'Little' Bill or Intrepid] Stephenson is the best known agent in the history of the British Secret Service. A former Great War ace fighter pilot, he was chief of the British Security Coordination [BSC] during WWII. The BSC office in New York became an umbrella organisation which, by the end of the war represented the British intelligence agencies MI5, MI6 (SIS or Secret Intelligence Service), SOE (Special… Read More