Linedecker Clifford L
The Vampire Killers
New York: St. Martins 1998. Bright clean tight unmarked copy. Not price clipped 6.50. No remainder marks. No store stamp ink name or bookplate. True account of a bizarre group of teens obsessed with blood drinking and other vampire rituals who murder a 15-year-old Florida girl's parents. From the rear cover: "They were teens on the run from an unspeakable crime. A horrifying true story of bloodshed and murder." . First Printing of the First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good condition. 275pp. 8 pages of photos. St. Martins Paperback
Bookseller reference : 009221 ISBN : 0312966725 9780312966720
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Huie William Bradford; introduction by Dr Martin Luther King Jr.
Three Lives for Mississippi
New York: Signet T3528 1968. Bright clean tight square unmarked copy. No spine crease. Appears unread. Not price clipped 75 cents. No remainder mark. No ink name or bookplate. With an introduction by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. True story of the murders in Mississippi of three young civil rights workers Michael Schwerner Andrew Goodman and James Chaney by the Ku Klux Klan during the civil rights protests of the 1960s. . 1st Printing of First Softcover Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Fine condition. 160pp. 16 pages of photos. Signet T3528 Paperback
Bookseller reference : 009251
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Abi Grant
Words Can Describe
Picador 2010. Brand new copy. Paperback. New. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Picador Paperback
Bookseller reference : 034734 ISBN : 0330518356 9780330518352
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Leigh David
Wilson Plot
NY: Pantheon Books 1988. light shelf wear; rubbed jacket; stated First American Edition but embossed at lower rear board as a book club edition. Book Club BCE/BOMC. Boards Cloth Spine. Near Fine/Very Good in mylar. Octavo. Hard Cover. Pantheon Books Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 00402 ISBN : 0394572416 9780394572413
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Larson Erik
Thunderstruck
New York: Crown 2006. In a clear protective mylar cover. Unread. The author of 'The Devil in the White City' returns with this mesmerizing true portrait of two lives and how they intersect: Hawley Crippen an unlikely murderer the other Guglielmo Marconi inventor of the wireless communication set in Edwardian London during one of the greatest criminal chases of all time. A touch of shelf wear to spine ends light rubbing to rear flap. First Edition First Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Crown Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 1002424 ISBN : 1400080665 9781400080663
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Berendt John
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
NY: Random House 1994 In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. This is John Berendt's masterpiece based on the true events surrounding a shooting death Savannah Georgia. Was it murder or self-defense Made into a highly successful and accomplished movie by Clint Eastwood this is a mesmerizing true account surrounding the events of that fateful day in Savannah on May 2 1981. Light bumping to spineends and two corners. SIGNED by the author on the Flyleaf. Later Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Fine. NY: Random House, 1994 Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 1002339 ISBN : 0679429220 9780679429227
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Berendt John
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
NY: Random House 1994 In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. Unread. SIGNED and inscribed 'To - All the best' by the author on the free front endpaper. This is John Berendt's masterpiece based on the true events surrounding a shooting death Savannah Georgia. Was it murder or self-defense Made into a highly successful and accomplished movie by Clint Eastwood this is a mesmerizing true account surrounding the events of that fateful day in Savannah on May 2 1981. Appears brodart mylar cover taped to both boards light rubbingto rear flap. Later Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. NY: Random House, 1994 Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 1001904 ISBN : 0679429220 9780679429227
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CRIME LITERATURE: MEMOIR: WOMEN: 1893. HARRIS Louisa. BATEMAN C. A.. IMBRIE Mrs. Frank M.
BEHIND THE SCENES; Or Nine Years at the Four Courts of Saint Louis
CRIME LITERATURE: MEMOIR: WOMEN: 1893. HARRIS Louisa. BEHIND THE SCENES; Or Nine Years at the Four Courts of Saint Louis by Mrs. Louisa Harris Police Matron. Edited by Major C. A. Bateman. Elegantly Embellished with Prose and Verse by the Western Poetess Mrs. Frank. M. Imbrie. St. Louis MO.:: A. R. Fleming & Co. 1893. First edition. . Cloth lightly rubbed at tips of spine and corners else a near fine copy. . Octavo brown cloth stamped in gilt 220 pages illustrated with a frontispiece portrait of the author. An early memoir by an American policewoman who served for nine years as Police Matron in St. Louis Missouri. A. R. Fleming & Co., hardcover
Bookseller reference : 67495
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David R Dow
Killing Time
William Heinemann 2010. Brand new copy. Hard Cover. New/New. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. William Heinemann Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 033948 ISBN : 0434020141 9780434020140
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NEFF James
The Wrong Man: The Final Verdict on the Dr. Sam Sheppard Murder Case
New York: Random House 2001. 414 pages. "The Wrong Man" offers groundbreaking new revelations about DNA analyses blood evidence and negligent police work that were never admitted into any of the three Sheppard trails. One bump on tail of spine gift inscription on ffep. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Random House Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 000763 ISBN : 0679457194 9780679457190
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Huminik John
Double Agent
New York: New American Library. Hardcover. 1967. 1st Edition. 8vo 181pp . Fine in Very Good DJ. B&W Illustrations Huminik spent six years as a double agent with Russia and the US . New American Library hardcover
Bookseller reference : 015967
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Montagu Ewen
Beyond Top Secret Ultra
New York: Coward McCann & Geoghegan. Hardcover. 1978. 1st Edition. 8vo 192pp . Fine in Very Good DJ. Firsthand account of the massive British undertaking to feed the Germans misinformation about Allied strength and equipment . Coward, McCann & Geoghegan hardcover
Bookseller reference : 016070 ISBN : 0698108825 9780698108820
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Hagen Louis
The Secret War for Europe: A Dossier of Espionage
New York: Stein & Day. Hardcover. 1969. 2nd Printing. 8vo 287pp . Fine in Very Good DJ. B&W Illustrations . Stein & Day hardcover
Bookseller reference : 015869
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De Gramont Sanche
The Secret War: The Story of International Espionage Since World War II
New York: Putnam. Hardcover. 1962. 1st Edition. 8vo 515pp . Fine in Very Good DJ. Bookplate . Putnam hardcover
Bookseller reference : 016312
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Brome Vincent
The Way Back
New York: W. W. Norton. Hardcover. 1957. 1st Edition. 8vo 249pp . Very Good in Very Good DJ. B&W Illustrations Neat ink name DJ spine faded The story of Pat O'Leary one of the most celebrated and mysterious secret operatives of World War II . W. W. Norton hardcover
Bookseller reference : 016906
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Foulston Jill ed
Virago Book of The Joy of Shopping The
London UK: Virago Press 2007. Hard cover first edition 470g 308pgs coloured endpapers. Shopping has always been an art a chore a pleasure - even a danger from the department stores of the nineteenth century to the desperate five-finger discounts. Book is in good condition with mild general wear and tear dust jacket is in good condition with mild shelf wear otherwise no other pre-loved markings. Photo featured is of actual book. Purchase more than 1 item and save money with combined postage. And if you can't find the title your looking for - why not ask us direct. With over 30000 books in stock we can't list them all!!. First Edition. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Virago Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : HIS85 ISBN : 184408275x 9781844082759
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Thomas Evan
The Very Best Men: Four Who Dared: the Early Years of the CIA
New York: Simon and Schuster. Hardcover. 1995. 1st Edition. 8vo 427pp . Fine in Fine DJ. B&W Illustrations . Simon and Schuster hardcover
Bookseller reference : 014819 ISBN : 0684810255 9780684810256
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Stevenson William
Intrepid's Last Case
New York: Villard Books. Hardcover. 1983. 2nd Printing. 8vo 321pp . Fine in Very Good DJ. DJ price clipped Chronicles the post-World War II activities of Sir William Stevenson . Villard Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : 011749 ISBN : 0395534801 9780395534809
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Aline Countess Of Romanones
The Spy Went Dancing
New York: Putnam. Hardcover. 1990. 1st Edition. 8vo 319pp . Very Good in Very Good DJ. B&W Illustrations America's most captivating secret agent reveals how she recruited the Duchess of Windsor in her spellbinding sequel to The Spy Wore Red . Putnam hardcover
Bookseller reference : 013898 ISBN : 039913509X 9780399135095
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Duke Madelaine
Top Secret Mission
New York: Criterion Books. Hardcover. 1955. 1st Edition. 8vo 208pp . Very Good in Good DJ. Light shelf wear DJ chipped Madelaine Duke a pseudonym was an English atomic scientist who was asked by American Intelligence to track down Hans Hassler famed German physicist and fanatical ex-S. S. Officer together with two of his colleagues. These men had vanished after the collapse of the Third Reich and it was vital to the West that they be found before Soviet Intelligence Agents could seize them for their knowledge would be of incalculable value to the Russians. All names in this book including that of the author have been changed for security reasons . Criterion Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : 012004
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De Vosjoli P. L. Thyraud
Lamia
Boston: Little Brown and Company. Hardcover. 1970. 1st Edition. 8vo 344pp . Very Good in Very Good DJ. Binding skewed. Memoirs of a French underground fighter who became de Gaulle's Chief of Intelligence in Washington . Little, Brown and Company hardcover
Bookseller reference : 011746
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Whiteside Thomas
An Agent in Place: The Wennerstrom Affair
New York: Viking Press. Hardcover. 1966. 1st Edition. 8vo 150pp . Very Good in Very Good DJ. Brief ink inscription DJ price clipped The case of Stig Wennerstrom a high Swedish officer who betrayed the west for 15 years . Viking Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 011725
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Bar Zohar Michael
Spies in the Promised Land: Iser Harel and the Israeli Secret Service
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co. Hardcover. 1972. 1st Edition. 8vo 292pp . Very Good in Very Good DJ. Houghton Mifflin Co. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 011891 ISBN : 0395136415 9780395136416
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Alcorn Robert Hayden
No Manners No Bands: More Tales of the OSS
New York: David McKay. Hardcover. 1965. 1st Edition. 8vo 275pp . Very Good in Very Good DJ. The author worked closely with Gen. Wm. "Wild Bill" Donovan and organized a series of espionage operations in World War II . David McKay hardcover
Bookseller reference : 012591
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Rowan Richard Wilmer and Deindorfer Robert G
Secret Service: Thirty-Three Centuries of Espionage
New York: Hawthorn Books. Hardcover. 1967. Thick 8vo 786pp . Very Good in Very Good DJ. New and revised edition of a monumental study first published in 1937 under the title: The Story of Secret Service . Hawthorn Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : 014740
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Persico Joseph E
Casey: From the OSS to the CIA
New York: Viking Press. Hardcover. 1990. 1st Edition. Thick 8vo 601pp . Fine in Fine DJ. B&W Illustrations. Remainder mark. Casey was director of the CIA from 1981 to 1986 . Viking Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 013453 ISBN : 0670823422 9780670823420
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Blitzer Wolf
Territory of Lies: The Exclusive Story of Jonathan Jay Pollard the American Who Spied on His Country for Israel
New York: Harper & Row. Hardcover. 1989. 1st Edition. 8vo 336pp . Very Good in Very Good DJ. B&W Illustrations . Harper & Row hardcover
Bookseller reference : 011184 ISBN : 0060159723 9780060159726
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Steven Stewart
The Spymasters of Israel
New York: Macmillan. Hardcover. 1980. 1st Edition. 8vo 329pp . Very Good in Very Good DJ. B&W Illustrations Neat ink name. DJ fading The definitive account of the intelligence chiefs who helped shape the destiny of a nation . Macmillan hardcover
Bookseller reference : 013296 ISBN : 0026144107 9780026144100
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Richelson Jeffrey T
A Century of Spies: Intelligence in the Twentieth Century
New York: Oxford Univ. Press. Hardcover. 1995. 1st Edition. 8vo 534pp . Fine in Fine DJ. The ultimate inside history of the role of modern intelligence across the globe unrivaled in its scope . Oxford Univ. Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 013340 ISBN : 0195073916 9780195073911
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Roosevelt Archie
For Lust of Knowing: Memoirs of an Intelligence Officer
Boston: Little Brown and Company. Hardcover. 1988. 1st Edition. 8vo 500pp . Very Good in Very Good DJ. B&W Illustrations The author was the grandson of Theodore Roosevelt and one of the most prominent personalities in the CIA . Little, Brown and Company hardcover
Bookseller reference : 013132 ISBN : 0316756008 9780316756006
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Costello John
Mask of Treachery
New York: William Morrow. Hardcover. 1988. 1st Edition. 8vo 765pp . Very Good in Very Good DJ. B&W Illustrations DJ price clipped The first documented dossier on Anthony Blunt's Cambridge spy ring . William Morrow hardcover
Bookseller reference : 011974 ISBN : 0688044832 9780688044831
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Darling Arthur B
The Central Intelligence Agency: An Instrument of Government to 1950
University Park: Penn State Univ. Hardcover. 1990. 1st Edition. 8vo 409pp . Fine in Fine DJ. Offers the most detailed and best documented account of the early years of the CIA currently available . Penn State Univ. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 012682 ISBN : 027100715X 9780271007151
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Radosh Ronald and Milton Joyce
The Rosenberg File: A Search for the Truth
New York: Holt Rinehart & Company. Hardcover. 1983. 3rd Printing. Thick 8vo 608pp . Very Good in Very Good DJ. Examines the espionage trial of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg who were executed in 1953 . Holt, Rinehart & Company hardcover
Bookseller reference : 012213 ISBN : 0030490367 9780030490361
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Rowan Richard Wilmer
Terror in Our Time: The Secret Service of Surprise Attack
London: Hutchinson. Hardcover. 1942. 8vo 200pp . Very Good in Very Good DJ. The parts played in Terrorism by the various secret services and Foreign Offices supporting them . Hutchinson hardcover
Bookseller reference : 014403
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Zeligs Meyer A
Friendship and Fratricide: An Analysis of Whittaker Chambers and Alger Hiss
New York: Viking Press. Hardcover. 1967. 1st Edition. 8vo 476pp . Very Good in Good DJ. DJ repaired Examines the lives of the protagonists and the psychological motives that underlay the politics of the case . Viking Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 011583
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Williams Robert Chadwell
Klaus Fuchs Atom Spy
Cambridge: Harvard Univ. Press. Hardcover. 1987. 1st Edition. 8vo 267pp . Fine in Very Good DJ. B&W Illustrations The 1950 espionage case of Klaus Fuchs who betrayed British and American atomic secrets to the Soviet Union . Harvard Univ. Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 011750 ISBN : 0674505077 9780674505070
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Brooke Kinsella
Why Ben
Pocket 2009. Brand new copy. Paperback. New. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Pocket Paperback
Bookseller reference : 033484 ISBN : 1847398472 9781847398475
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Will Randall
Limey Gumshoe : The True-Life Adventures of an Undercover Detective
Abacus 2009. Brand new copy. Paperback. New. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Abacus Paperback
Bookseller reference : 033298 ISBN : 0349120404 9780349120409
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Ganier Raymond Philippe
The Tangled Web
New York: Pantheon Books. Hardcover. 1968. 1st Edition. 8vo 203pp . Very Good in Very Good DJ. One ink initial on endpaper The still unsolved story of one of the greatest failures of Allied espionage during World War II . Pantheon Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : 010369
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Fitzgibbon Constantine
Secret Intelligence in the Twentieth Century
New York: Stein & Day. Hardcover. 1977. 1st Edition. 8vo 350pp . Fine in Very Good DJ. DJ spine faded . Stein & Day hardcover
Bookseller reference : 010484 ISBN : 0812819373 9780812819373
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Rubenstein Richard E
Comrade Valentine
New York: Harcourt Brace & Co. Hardcover. 1994. 1st Edition. 8vo 316pp . Fine in Fine DJ. The true story of Evno Fishelevich Azef 1869-1918 a spy and the most dangerous man in Russia at the time of the last czars . Harcourt, Brace & Co. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 010689 ISBN : 0151528950 9780151528950
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Blake George
No Other Choice: An Autobiography
New York: Simon and Schuster. Hardcover. 1990. 1st Edition. 8vo 286pp . Fine in Fine DJ. B&W Illustrations. Remainder mark. Blake was convicted of working with the KGB while serving in Her Majesty's Secret Intelligence Service . Simon and Schuster hardcover
Bookseller reference : 009051 ISBN : 0671741551 9780671741556
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Turner Stansfield
Secrecy and Democracy: The CIA in Transition
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co. Hardcover. 1985. 1st Edition. 8vo 305pp . Very Good in Very Good DJ. Houghton Mifflin Co. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 010364 ISBN : 0395355737 9780395355732
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Douglas John E.; Olshaker Mark
Journey into Darkness : The FBI's Premier Investigator Penetrates the Minds and Motives of the Most Terrifying Serial Killers
London: Heinemann 1997. Authors of the International Bestseller Mindhunter. Black boards titled in silver on spine. 383pp. includes Index. B/w Photos. Unclipped DJ has light shelfwear. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Heinemann Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 006393 ISBN : 0434004464 9780434004461
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Yallop David A
In God's Name
London: Jonathan Cape 1984. Black covers lettered in gilt on spine. 334pp. includes Index. B/w Photos/illustrations. Light wear to spine ends. Trace of foxing to endpapers. Unclipped DJ has light shelfwear. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Jonathan Cape Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 006237 ISBN : 0224020897 9780224020893
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Yallop David A
In God's Name
London: Jonathan Cape Ltd 1984. Black cloth gilt lettering on spine. 334pp. includes Index. B/w illustrations. Front pastedown has a four line inscription crossed out neatly with black pen concealed by DJ flap. Ffep has small portion 30mm x 125mm of top edge neatly removed. Clean and firmly bound. DJ protected in custom-fitted reinforced jacket. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Jonathan Cape Ltd Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 004536 ISBN : 0224020897 9780224020893
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Huie William Bradford
He Slew The Dreamer
London: W. H. Allen 1970. Subtitled: My Search with James Earl Ray for the Truth about the Murder of Martin Luther King Jr. Burgundy red cloth bold gilt text to spine. 222 pp. B/w Plates. A clean firmly bound copy. DJ has price intact several tears to both edges. Remarkable investigation of a murder that shocked civilised society. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good /Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. W. H. Allen Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 003898
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Lindsey Robert
The Flight of the Falcon
New York: Simon and Schuster. Hardcover. 1983. 1st Edition. 8vo 319pp . Fine in Fine DJ. Remainder mark The true story of the escape and manhunt for Christopher Boyce America's most wanted spy . Simon and Schuster hardcover
Bookseller reference : 007031 ISBN : 0671451596 9780671451592
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Marks John
The Search for the Manchurian Candidate: The CIA and Mind Control
New York: Times Books. Hardcover. 1979. 1st Edition. 8vo 242pp . Fine in Very Good DJ. The story of the agency's secret efforts to contrul human behavior . Times Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : 007150 ISBN : 0812907736 9780812907735
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Walker Laura and Horner Jerry
Daughter of Deceit: The Human Drama Behind the Walker Spy Case
Dallas: Word Pub. Hardcover. 1988. 1st Edition. 8vo 239pp . Fine in Fine DJ. Errata slip laid in True story of the woman who exposed her father as a Soviet spy . Word Pub. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 005734 ISBN : 0849906598 9780849906596
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