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The Crimes of Patriots; A True Tale of Dope, Dirty Money, and the CIA
de Jonathan Kwitny
- Usado
- near fine
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0393023877
- ISBN 13
- 9780393023879
- Librería
-
WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
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Sobre este artículo
New York, NY: W.W. Norton, 1987 W.W. Norton, New York. 1987. Hardcover. 2nd Printing by Line Number. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Near Fine; small splash stain on textblock top; light dust-soiling to textblock top. DJ: Near Fine; NOT Price Clipped ($19.95); light bumping to head and tail; slight suntoning to top edges; light rubbing to panels. Gray paper over boards with blue cloth overlay on the spine with bright gilt lettering on the spine. 424 pp 8vo. Centered around the death of Frank Hugan and his empire of the Nugan Hand Bank, the author gives a chilling glimpse into the workings of the secret government that has operated ruthlessly in this country and around the world for the last 40 years. This book brings out the story behind the Iran-Contra investigation, the illegal activities of the biggest names in the American defense and intelligence contractors, and many of the secrets that have been locked in the U.S. government's vault of secrets. A clean very presentable copy.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 012737
- Título
- The Crimes of Patriots; A True Tale of Dope, Dirty Money, and the CIA
- Autor
- Jonathan Kwitny
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Near Fine
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Near Fine
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0393023877
- ISBN 13
- 9780393023879
- Editorial
- W.W. Norton
- Lugar de publicación
- New York, NY
- Fecha de publicación
- 1987
- Tamaño
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
- Palabras clave
- Nugan Hand Bank, drug transactions, fraud, secret arms deals, covert intelligence operations, Iran-Contra investigation, CIA, Ronald Reagan, national security, Congressional investigations, Clines, Secord, Shackley, gun running, U.S. Military, Cold War,
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Legal matters/Lawyers/Judges/Attorneys;
Términos de venta
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
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Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Miembro de Biblio desde 2018
WINFIELD, Kansas
Sobre Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
