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Richelson Jeffrey T
America's Secret Eyes in Space : The U. S. Spy Satellite Program
New York NY U.S.A.: Harper & Row 1990. 375 pages/photos. Detailed rare book on the KEYHOLE satellite program. Clean and tight. 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Harper & Row hardcover
Bookseller reference : 002644 ISBN : 0887302858 9780887302855
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Richelson Jeffrey T
America's Secret Eyes in Space : The U. S. Spy Satellite Program
New York NY U.S.A.: Harper & Row 1990. 375 pages/photos. Detailed rare book on the KEYHOLE satellite program. Clean and tight. 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Harper & Row hardcover
Bookseller reference : 004063 ISBN : 0887302858 9780887302855
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Lewin Ronald
The American Magic: Codes Ciphers and the Defeat of Japan
New York: Farrar Straus Giroux 1982. 332 pages with several photos and maps. DJ - flyleaf is price clipped with light wear to edges and corners. DJ is slightly faded on binding. The full story of the American breaking of the Japanese codes during WWII. 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Farrar, Straus, Giroux hardcover
Bookseller reference : 001229
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Lewin Ronald
The American Magic: Codes Ciphers and the Defeat of Japan
New York: Farrar Straus Giroux 1982. 332 pages with several photos and maps. DJ has some light wear to edge and some curling. The full story of the American breaking of the Japanese codes during WWII. 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" Tall. Farrar, Straus, Giroux hardcover
Bookseller reference : 001228
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Smith Bradley F.; Agarossi Elena
Operation Sunrise : The Secret Surrender
New York NY U.S.A.: Basic Books 1979. Book has 234 pages. Flyleaf of dj has a fold in it. Even today few Americans are aware that the surrender of Italy - just five days before the final capitulation of all Axis forces in Europe - was the result of "Operation Sunrise" a covert mission involving the nation's chief intelligence organization the Office of Strategic Servies OSS and the dreaded German SS. For more than two months Allen Dulles the future head of the CIA and Karl Wolff SS Chief in Italy secretly negotiated a short-lived Italian surrender which led to serious squabbles amont the western allies and even more bitter controversy with the Soviets who had been excluded from the talks but found out about them. First Edition. Hard Cover/Boards. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Basic Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : 000755 ISBN : 0465052908 9780465052905
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Knightley Phillip
The Second Oldest Profession : Spies and Spying in the Twentieth Century
New York NY U.S.A.: W. W. Norton & Company 1987. 463 pages with several photos. Details the business of spying. 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. W. W. Norton & Company hardcover
Bookseller reference : 003108 ISBN : 0393023869 9780393023862
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West Nigel
Molehunt: The Full Story of the Soviet Spy in MI5
London: Weidenfeld And Nicolson 1987. 208 pages plus 8 pages of B&W photographs. The full story of the high-level Soviet spy in MI5 long-thought to be Sir Roger Hollis. An incredible story stranger than any spy story but twice as compelling. Clean. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Weidenfeld And Nicolson hardcover
Bookseller reference : 003827 ISBN : 0297791508 9780297791508
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Romerstein Herbert; Levchenko Stanislav
The KGB Against the "Main Enemy"
New York NY U.S.A.: Free Press The 1989. 369ppindex. How the Soviet Intelligence Service operates against the US. 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Free Press, The hardcover
Bookseller reference : 002106 ISBN : 0669112283 9780669112283
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Ransom Harry H
Central Intelligence and National Security
Cambridge: Harvard University Press 1958. Book has 287 pages. DJ is worn around the edges. Marks from removed previous owner bookplate inside front cover. This book brings to the attention of Americals all the available facts that they should have about the possible threat to our institutions. Hard Cover/Boards. Very Good/Very Good-. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Harvard University Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 000922
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Kahn David
The Codebreakers : The Story of Secret Writing : The First Comprehensive of Secret Communication from Ancient Times to the Threshold of Outer Space
New York: The Macmillan Company. Book contains 1164 with b&w illustrations charts etc. DJ has a few small 1/2" tears/chips along top edge. Gift inscription penned in front endpaper. DJ price clipped. The author tells of the secret activities of cryptanalysts and how they determined the outcome of battles and diplomatic coups. He recounts the crptology portrays the outstanding personalities of the science and outlines the techniques - some electronic - used to break the most advanced machine ciphers. Hard Cover/Boards. Very Good/Very Good-. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. The Macmillan Company hardcover
Bookseller reference : 003416
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Stafford David
Camp X : OSS "Intrepid" and the Allies' North American Training Camp for Secret Agents 1941-1945
New York: Dodd Mead 1987. Book has 327 pages with some illustrations. DJ has some light wrinkling and wear along the edge. Previous owner signature on first endpaper. First Edition. Hard Cover/Boards. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Dodd, Mead hardcover
Bookseller reference : 000916 ISBN : 0396090966 9780396090960
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Seth Ronald
Secret Servants: A History of Japanese Espionage
New York: Farrar Straus and Cudahy 1957. 278 pages. Detailed history of Japanese espionage efforts from the mid-1800s through World War II. Light chipping to dj. 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Farrar Straus and Cudahy hardcover
Bookseller reference : 001475
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West Nigel
The SIGINT Secrets : The Signals Intelligence War 1900 to Today
New York NY U.S.A.: Morrow/Avon 1988. 347 pages with several maps. Details the history of British Signals Intelligence and current developments. DJ has small tear inside front cover. 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" Tall. Morrow/Avon hardcover
Bookseller reference : 001304 ISBN : 0688076521 9780688076528
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Smith R. Harris
OSS : The Secret History of America's First Central Intelligence Agency
Berkeley CA U.S.A.: University of California Press 1972. Bok contains 458 pages with a few illustrations. Tiny bit of dirt on spine of dj. Could be cleaned off. Inside extremely clean and tight never been read. A fascinating historical reconstruction of the OSS story. Read about the involvement of the man who was later to become Pope Paul VI in an American espionage network in Tokyo in 1943; the British plot to overthrow the Franco government of Spain in 1942; General Donovan's secret directive ordering OSS espionage against the Russians long before the end of World War II; and many similar clandestine operations never before described in detail. Hard Cover/Boards. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. University of California Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 001455 ISBN : 0520020235 9780520020238
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Lewin Ronald
Ultra Goes to War : The First Account of World War II's Greatest Secret Based on Official Documents
New York NY U.S.A.: McGraw-Hill 1978. Book has 398 pages with a few pages of illustrations. Some slight wear/very small chips to edge of dj. Gift inscription penned inside front endpaper. Blind embossed personal library stamp too. DJ price clipped. The author is the first historian to utilize actual Ultra intercepts to show how the information was used in combat. Hard Cover/Boards. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. McGraw-Hill hardcover
Bookseller reference : 000776 ISBN : 0070374538 9780070374539
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Waller John H
The Unseen War in Europe: Espionage and Conspiracy in the Second World War
Westminster Maryland U.S.A.: Random House Inc 1996. 475 pages/illus bibliography index. Including material from newly-released documents this work examines the vital role played by espionage in the Allied success. It sheds new light on the role of Pope Pius XII as the contact point between the German Resistance and the British and summarizes the principal events. . First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Random House Inc hardcover
Bookseller reference : 003963 ISBN : 0679448268 9780679448266
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Dorwart Jeffery M
Conflict of Duty : U. S. Navy's Intelligence Dilemma 1919-1945
Annapolis MD: Naval Institute Press 1983. Book has 262 pages with a few illustrations. DJ has light wear to edge. More than forty years before the scandal of "Watergate" shocked the world an qually illegal entry of private property for political purposes was carreid out by a government agent under instructions from the White House. Several years later a fellow agent formed a top-secret spy ring for the personal use of the President of the United States. Meanwhile others working for the same organization borke into safes eaves-dropped vandalized private property and consorted with unsavory characters in the pursuit of domestic pacifists and radicals. These men were U.S. naval and marine officers attached between 1919 and 1945 to the Office of Naval Intellgience ONI. Clean. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good-. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Naval Institute Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 003688 ISBN : 0870216856 9780870216855
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Warner Michael
The CIA Under Harry Truman
Washington D.C: History Staff Center for the Study of Intelligence Central Intelligence Agency 1994. 473pp. Historical documents and records on the origins and early evolution of the CIA. First Edition. Original Wraps. Very Good/No Jacket - Wraps. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. History Staff, Center for the Study of Intelligence, Central Intelligence Agency paperback
Bookseller reference : 003418 ISBN : 1125973781 9781125973783
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Parrish Thomas
The Ultra Americans : The U. S. Role in Breaking the Nazi Codes
New York: Stein & Day 1986. Book has 338 pages with some illustrations. DJ has light wear to the dge. Rear DJ has publisher address label on it and some dirt marks. What The Ultra Secret Ultra Goes to War and A Man Called Inrepid had in common was their subject a run on the bestseller list and a sense that Ultra was a British operation. This important book reveals the crucial role Americans played in the top-secret operation that enabled the Allies to break the German codes and throughout most of the war to eavesdrop daily on the instructions of the German High Command to its tropps in the filed and its submarines at sea. 1st Printing. Hard Cover/Boards. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Stein & Day hardcover
Bookseller reference : 000772 ISBN : 0812830725 9780812830729
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Ransom Harry H
The Intelligence Establishment : Revision of Central Intelligence and National Security 1958
Cambridge MA U.S.A.: Harvard University Press 1970. Book has 309 pages. DJ has some small chips and wear along the edge and is a little bit scuffed. Previous owner named penned at top of one of the front endpapers. The author presents a through description and analysis of the history structure and principal methods of American secret agencies and considers some of the more important problems posed by such a powerful intelligence system. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good-. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Harvard University Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 000828 ISBN : 0674458168 9780674458161
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Polmer Norman; Allen Thomas B
Spy Book : The Encyclopedia of Espionage
New York NY U.S.A.: Random House 1997. Book has 633 pages with illustrations throughout. Light wear to edge of dj. More than 2000 entries on people agencies operations tradecraft and tools to uncover the secrets of the underground world! Covers intelligence espionage and cryptology. . Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Random House hardcover
Bookseller reference : 000572 ISBN : 0679425144 9780679425144
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Koehler John O
Stasi : The Untold Story of the East German Secret Police
Boulder CO U.S.A.: Westview Press 1999. 460 pages with several photos. Detailed history of the East German Secret Police or Stasi. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Westview Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 003959 ISBN : 0813337445 9780813337449
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Bennett Richard M
Espionage : An A-Z of Spies and Secrets
London United Kingdom: Virgin Books 2002. pp371 illustrated bibliography. Includes a coverage of the history and development of intelligence. . First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Virgin Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : 002837 ISBN : 1852279427 9781852279424
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Smith Bradley F
Sharing Secrets with Stalin : How the Allies Traded Intelligence 1941-1945 Modern War Studies
Lawrence KS U.S.A.: University Press of Kansas 1996. Book has 307 pages. The author revelas the suprisingly rich exchange of wartime intelligence between the Anglo-American Allies and the Soviet Union as well as the procedures and politics that made such an exchange possible. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. University Press of Kansas hardcover
Bookseller reference : 000715 ISBN : 0700608001 9780700608003
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Frost Mike ;Gratton Michel
Spyworld : Inside the Canadian American Intelligence Establishments
Toronto ON Canada: Doubleday Canada Limited 1994. Book has 280 pages with some illustrations. Light wear to edge of cover and dj. For twenty years Canada has been spying on other nations. Outside public scrutiny or Parliamentary review and frequently acting at the behest of U.S. and U.K. intelligence agencies Canada has been spying electronically from its embassies in capitals as far-flung as Moscow New Delhi Bucharest Rabat and Caracas. Hard Cover/Boards. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Doubleday Canada, Limited hardcover
Bookseller reference : 001046 ISBN : 0385254946 9780385254946
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Haynes John Earl; Klehr Harvey
Venona : Decoding Soviet Espionage in America
New Haven CT U.S.A.: New Haven CT U.S.A.: Yale University Press 1999 1999. Decoding Soviet Espionage in America. 487pp b/w illus. A near fine clean copy. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. New Haven, CT, U.S.A.: Yale University Press, 1999 hardcover
Bookseller reference : 002609 ISBN : 0300077718 9780300077711
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Thorpe Brigadier General Elliott R
East Wind Rain : A chief of Counter-Intelligence Remembers peace and war in the Pacific
Boston: Gambit Incorporated 1969. Book has 308 pages with endpaper maps. Some foxing/dirt on dj. This is the unfamiliar story of the war in the Pacific as experienced by a counter-intelligence officer beginning in Hawaii before Pearl Harbor through the Dutch East Indies Malaya Australia and the Philippines to occupied Japan where he served as chief of counter-intelligence on the staff of General Douglas MacArthur. Second Edition. Hard Cover/Boards. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Gambit Incorporated hardcover
Bookseller reference : 001372
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Richelson Jeffrey T
America's Secret Eyes in Space : The U. S. Spy Satellite Program
New York NY U.S.A.: Harper & Row 1990. 375 pages/photos. Detailed rare book on the KEYHOLE satellite program. Clean and tight. 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Harper & Row hardcover
Bookseller reference : 004110 ISBN : 0887302858 9780887302855
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Knightley Phillip
The Second Oldest Profession : Spies and Spying in the Twentieth Century
New York NY U.S.A.: W. W. Norton & Company 1987. 463 pages with several photos. Details the business of spying. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. W. W. Norton & Company hardcover
Bookseller reference : 000659 ISBN : 0393023869 9780393023862
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Smith Bradley F
The Ultra-Magic Deals and the Most Secret Special Relationship 1940-1946
Novato CA U.S.A.: Presidio Press 1993. Book contains 276 pages. During World War II the United States and Great Britain signed secret pacts agreeing to merge the code- and cipher-breaking cryptanalytic operations they were directing against Nazi Germany Italy and Japan. This partnership was unique: never before had countries reveled their intelligence methods and results even to their closest allies. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" Tall. Presidio Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 000754 ISBN : 0891414835 9780891414834
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Dulles Allen
The Craft of Intelligence
New York Evanston and London: Harper & Row 1963. Book has 277 pages with some b&w photographs. Light wear to edge of dj. Small .3/4" tear to top edge of dj amd a few other small chips. Inside clean and tight! Top edge of pages has a small blue marker mark. The former Chief of the Central Intelligence Agency tells what he has learned from nearly a half-century of experience in diplomacy international law espionage and the clandestine side of foreign affairs. Hard Cover/Boards. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" Tall. Harper & Row hardcover
Bookseller reference : 000921
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Kennedy Colonel William V
Intelligence Warfare: Penetrating the Secret World of Today's Advanced Technology Conflict
New York NY: Crescent Books 1987. 208 pages. Description of how intelligence is gathered and assessed how spies operate how the intelligence battle at sea on land and in the air is waged relentlessly in peace and war. Loaded with pictures! . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Crescent Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : 002543 ISBN : 0517412640 9780517412640
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Van Der Rhoer Edward
Deadly Magic : A Personal Account of Communications Intelligence in World War II in the Pacific
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1978. Book has 225 pages with some b&w illustrations. Cover has tiny bit of wear to edges/corners. DJ has some wear along the edge and has a 1" chip at top rear and is a little dirty on the rear. Previous owner name and blindstamp in front endpaper. One of the most closely guarded secrets of World War II - the story of the OP-20-G and how it helped the Navy win the war in the Pacific by one of the team of code breakers. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good-. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Charles Scribner\'s Sons hardcover
Bookseller reference : 000777 ISBN : 0684158736 9780684158730
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Kahn David
The Reader of Gentlemen's Mail : Herbert O. Yardley and American Intelligence
New Haven CT U.S.A.: Yale University Press 2004. 318pp/illus. Biography of Herbert O. Yardley. Almost new condition. 1st Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Yale University Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 002783 ISBN : 0300098464 9780300098464
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Dorril Stephen
MI6 : Inside the Convert World of Her Majesty's Secret Intelligence Service
New York NY U.S.A.: The Free Press 2000. 907pp. "For the first time ever MI6 Britain's legendary player at the chessboard of international intelligence-gathering is revealed in fascinating detail.The truth about MI6's motives and character what it has done and where it has been most influential; the inside stories of Britain's most notorious spies Philby Blake and Penkowsky are exposed; the money the spectacular failures unsavory plots and bizarre missions; its recruitment programs training methods and space-age gadgetry are revealed for the first time. . 1st Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. The Free Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 002880 ISBN : 0743203798 9780743203791
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Kahn David
Seizing the Enigma : The Race to Break the German U-Boat Codes 1939-1943
New York NY U.S.A.: Houghton Mifflin Company 1991. Book has 336 pages with illustrations. Light wear to edge of dj. For almost four desperate years from 1939 to mid-1943. the British and American navies fought a savage losing battle against German submarine wolfpacks. The Allies might never have turned the tide of that historic battle without an intelligence coup and the race to break the German U-boat codes is one of the great untold stories of World War II. Hard Cover/Boards. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Book Club Ed. Houghton Mifflin Company hardcover
Bookseller reference : 001149 ISBN : 0395427398 9780395427392
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Burrows William E
Deep Black : Space Espionage and National Security
New York NY U.S.A.: Random House 1987. Book has 401 pages with several photos. Detailed look at intelligence operations/activities in space. Nice clean copy. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Random House hardcover
Bookseller reference : 003030 ISBN : 0394541243 9780394541242
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Dorril Stephen
MI6 : Inside the Convert World of Her Majesty's Secret Intelligence Service
New York NY U.S.A.: The Free Press 2000. 907pp. "For the first time ever MI6 Britain's legendary player at the chessboard of international intelligence-gathering is revealed in fascinating detail.The truth about MI6's motives and character what it has done and where it has been most influential; the inside stories of Britain's most notorious spies Philby Blake and Penkowsky are exposed; the money the spectacular failures unsavory plots and bizarre missions; its recruitment programs training methods and space-age gadgetry are revealed for the first time. . 1st Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. The Free Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 004319 ISBN : 0743203798 9780743203791
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Viviano Frank
Blood Washes Blood
London England: Century 2001. Softcover first UK edition 436g 274 pages. A true story of love murder and redemption under the Sicilian sun. Book is in good condition with mild general wear and tear and light page discolouration throughout. Inside front endpaper has a small pen inscription from a previous owner otherwise no other pre-loved markings. First UK Edition. Softcover. Good/Not Applicable. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Century paperback
Bookseller reference : TRU73 ISBN : 0712684980 9780712684989
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Heck Peter J.;Berkley Prime Crime
Death on the Mississippi: A Mark Twain Mystery
E Rutherford New Jersey U.S.A.: Berkley Pub Group 1995. A very good to fine trade paperback. Trade Paperback. Very Good To Fine. Berkley Pub Group paperback
Bookseller reference : 2TP6757 ISBN : 0425149390 9780425149393
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Bernikow Louise
Abel
Pocket Books 1971 Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. Pocket Books paperback
Bookseller reference : 1201263 ISBN : 0671772767 9780671772765
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Spencer Judith
Satan's High Priest.A True Story
New York NY U.S.A.: Pocket Books 1997 Remainder mark bottom edges else nice copy in like jacket. 297pp. First Edition. Near Fine/Near Fine. Hardcover. Pocket Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : 007919 ISBN : 0671728008 9780671728007
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Sharkey Terence
Jack the Ripper: One Hundred Years of Investigation
Dorset Press 1992 Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Dorset Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 1112149 ISBN : 0880297298 9780880297295
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Kidd Paul B
CELLULOID SERIAL KILLERS : The Real Monsters Behind The Movies
Rowville VIC Australia: The Five Mile Press 2007. xii 402pp. colour and b/white illustrations throughout. Book clean square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Illustrated card wrapper negligibly edgeworn and scuffed. "A unique and compelling guide to serial killer movies and their true-life counterparts . . . Paul B. Kidd presents cinema's classic serial killer movies and introduces the real killers who inspired some of our worst nightmares. Complete with movie posters and real-life photos of the murderers this comprehensive book is a must-have for all cinema devotees and true crime buffs . . . " Includes Introduction and Index. Book weight approx. 890g. Buyers outside Australia - This item will incur extra postage charges as it will weigh over 1KG. with packing. Please email for quote. . First Edition. Softcover. Very Good . 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. The Five Mile Press Paperback
Bookseller reference : 007987 ISBN : 1741784727 9781741784725
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Polk Kenneth
WHEN MEN KILL : Scenarios of Masculine Violence
Cambridge University Press 1994. vii 222pp. Book clean square. Spine firm. Minimal foxing flecks to textblock edges and endpapers small lightly abraded area to top edge of rear endpaper else leaves clean. Illustrated card wrapper has minor edgewear only. "Most offenders in homicide cases are men making homicide a distinctly masculine matter. This book describes various patterns of homicide that involve men killing women and other men. It is a qualitative study that eschews heavy use of statistics focusing instead on numerous case studies drawn from the files of the office of the Coroner of the State of Victoria Australia . . . " Contents include: Acks. Introduction 9 chapters References Index Table Forms of Victim-Offender Relationship . . . . Book weight approx. 430g. . First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Cambridge University Press Paperback
Bookseller reference : 009341 ISBN : 0521468086 9780521468084
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Shoumatoff Alex
THE WORLD IS BURNING
Boston Massachusetts U.S.A.: Little Brown & Co 1990. xvi 377pp. plus 8 page b/white photographically-illustrated section. Book clean square. Quarter-cloth spine firm black title there-on. Shelf-wear to one foredge corner otherwise plain black boards undamaged. Leaves clean. Illustrated loose-plastic protected dustjacket negligibly edgeworn with a very small area of surface abrasion to spine. "Murder in the Rainforest: The tragedy of Chico Mendes. When union leader Franscisco 'Chico' Mendes was gunned down in the remote Amazonian state of Acre late in 1988 it seemed like just another murder in the backlands of Brazil a vast region dominated by the world's last great primeval wilderness. But Mendes' death provoked international outrage in a Western world barely beginning to come to terms with the effects of slash-and-burn policies in Amazonia . . . " Includes Index. Book weight approx. 720g. . First Edition Stated First Impression. Hardcover and Dustjacket. Very Good /Very Good . 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Little Brown & Co Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 008315 ISBN : 0316787396 9780316787390
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Nicholl Charles
THE FRUIT PALACE
New York: St Martins Press 1985. viii 307pp. b/white map. Book clean square. Spine firm red title there-on. Plain black boards undamaged. Foxing flecks to textblock edges endpapers and pastedowns otherwise leaves clean. Illustrated loose-plastic protected dustjacket foxed on reverse. " An odyssey through Columbia's cocaine underworld . . . a travel masterpiece to put with the most inspired writings of Paul Theroux and Hunter S. Thompson a perilous unpredictable journey to South America in search of 'The Great Cocaine Story' . . . " Contents include: Preface 27 chapters Author's Note. Book weight approx. 610g. . First U.S. Edition 1st Impression. Hardcover and Dustjacket. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. St Martins Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 008285 ISBN : 0312309260 9780312309268
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Coulthart Ross and McNab Duncan
DEAD MAN RUNNING
Crows Nest N.S.W. Australia: Allen & Unwin 2009. xix 405pp. plus 8 page b/white photographically-illustrated section. Book clean square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Illustrated card wrapper negligibly scuffed. "The Bandidos are one of the world's most feared outlaw motorcycle gangs. For ten years Steve Utah was a Bandidos insider . . . In an attempt to regain control of his life Utah resorted to the unthinkable: he rolled over to the police and became an informant . . . He knows that inevitably the Bandido code will be honoured and he will be silenced. He is a dead man running . . . " Book weight approx. 405g. Second Impression. Softcover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Allen & Unwin Paperback
Bookseller reference : 007984 ISBN : 1742370276 9781742370279
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Hardy Rix Shirley
MORE . . . COPS CROOKS AND CATASTROPHES
Melbourne Victoria: Hybrid Publishers 2001. viii 163pp. intext b/white cartoon-style illustrations throughout by Vane Lindsay. Book clean and square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Art-illustrated Vane Lindesay card wrapper undamaged. A collection of more than sixty humorous anecdotes involving both sides of Victorian law enforcement. Read about the speedster who had to lend a policemen his pen so a ticket could be written the policeman who locked himself out of his own station the heroic policemen attempting to rescue a 'wailing' woman only to discover she was in the throes of passion-not peril . . . lots more. Book weight approx. 300g. Postage charge will be reduced as this item will post under 500g. packed weight. . First Edition. Softcover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Hybrid Publishers Paperback
Bookseller reference : 004324 ISBN : 1876462221 9781876462222
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Grabosky PN
VICTIMS OF VIOLENCE
Canberra and Melbourne Australia: Australian Institute of Criminology 1989. 45pp. intext b/white halftone plates poster depictions throughout. Booklet clean and square. Staples clean and tight. Leaves clean. Printed card wrapper nominally edgeworn only. A stand-alone volume 2 in the 'Monograph Series' published by the National Committee on Violence chaired by Professor Duncan Chappell Director of Australian Institute of Criminology. Concise contents include: Information about victims of violence The most vulnerable victims Restoring victims of violence The Criminal Justice System and victims of violence Compensation Recommendation Selected bibliography. Booklet weight approx. 150g. Postage charge will be reduced as this item will post under 500g. packed weight. . First Edition. Softcover-Staplebound Booklet. Very Good . 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Australian Institute of Criminology Paperback
Bookseller reference : 004363 ISBN : 0642143986 9780642143983
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