The Second Oldest Profession : The Spy As Bureaucrat, Patriot, Fantasist and Whore de Knightley, Phillip - 1986-01-01

Andre Deutsch. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Andre Deutsch. Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Andre Deutsch, 1986. Hardcover. Very Good/very good.

Andre Deutsch Ltd, London, 1986. VG/VG . not price-clipped. no inscriptions. 8vo some wear to dj's corners.

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Andre Deutsch. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Used; Very Good. Simply Brit – welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there’s something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within 24 hours and our lightning fast-delivery within 48 hours coupled with our prompt customer service ensures a smooth journey from ordering to delivery. Discover the joy of reading with us, your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality. 01/01/1986

Paperback. Very Good.

Paperback. Acceptable.

Andre Deutsch, London, 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Photographic. acknowledgements, list of abbreviations, introduction by author source notes, select bibliography and index. The text is illustrated with black-and-white photographs. Black coloured boards with silver coloured titles to the backstrip. Plain text dustwrapper with red and white coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. Black-and-white photograph of author to the rear dustwrapper panel. "In this book Phillip Knightley has set out to discover how and why the spy, previously had no more than a walk-on part in history, suddenly came to dominate the twentieth-century stage. He shows how, once it had gained a toehold in a single government bureaucracy, the espionage industry expanded remorselessly and firmly established itself at the very heart of the modern state." -- from front fault of a panel blurb. Softening to the backstrip edges and rubbing of the lower book edges.… Leer más

London: Andre Deutsch Limited, 1986. Hardcover. Second impression, 1987. Jacket is lightly scored and worn, with bumped edges. Hardcover spine ends are bumped. Page block is lightly marked. Pages are clean. HCW. Hardcover. Very Good. Used.