Undercover Washington

McLean, Virginia: EPM Publications Inc., (1992). 1st edition. SIGNED by the author. An illustrated guide to sites in Washington, D.C., where famous spies "lived, worked, and loved." An informal history of spies and spying in the nation's capital, from the time of the "first American spymaster" George Washington to the perilous years of the Cold War. Includes material on more than 70 museums, mansions, bars, bookstores, libraries, hotels, graveyards and other locations where espionage and intrigue occurred. With a section of "Spy Recipes," a useful glossary, a bibliography, and numerous photos, maps, facsimile documents, etc. Still a relevant book in an era of terrorists, counter-terrorism, sleeper cells, plots against the West, and controversial domestic spying by the U.S. government. Signed/inscribed by the author in black ink on the title page and dated 7/9/92. ix, 159 pages. Paperbound, 5.5 by 8.75 inches. Crisp, clean, unread condition.