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3 works in 1 vol., 8vo., page-edges tanning lightly as ever; laminated pictorial boards, backstrip lettered in blue and black, a very good, bright, clean copy. Reissue of the Reed collected edition of 1986. SCARCE, ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION.
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with numerous coloured and monochrome photographs and illustrations throughout; grey cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper
(Codice MD/1551) Lotto di 21 numeri. Tra i collaboratori: Manlio Brosio, Stefano Folli, Aldo Rizzo, Renzo De Felice, Gillo Dorfles, Aldo Garosci, Leo Valiani, Altiero Spinelli, Valerio Zanone, Vittorio Zucconi, G.Spadolini, G.Andreotti, Enrico Jachia e molti altri. Tutti i numeri in ottimo stato, come nuovi. ~~~ SPEDIZIONE IN ITALIA SEMPRE TRACCIATA
8vo., Uncorrected US Proof Copy; original printed wrappers, wrappers faintly age-soiled else a near fine copy. PROOF COPIES ARE SCARCE.
8vo., Best Edition, with portrait frontispiece, and photographs, ilustrations, maps and charts in the text, small institutional stamp on front paste-down [only]; red cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter mildly sunned at backstrip and lightly chafed at extremities. Much-needed reissue of the original Macdonald & Jane's edition of 1976. Includes substantial corrigenda to the original edition. VERY SCARCE.
3 vols., 8vo., Mixed Impressions, with coloured endpaper maps in second volume; original blue cloth, gilt backs, a very good, bright, clean set. The set comprises 'Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy' (later impression, 1985); 'The Honourable Schoolboy (third impression; endpaper maps, 1977); 'Smiley's People' (first impression, 1980). Bright and affordable set of the most important and influential spy fiction trilogy of the Cold War.
733 pages. Numerous pertinent and interesting news clippings laid-in. "It was Igor Gouzenko who revealed the existence in Canada of a wide-spread conspiracy to obtain secret official information. He has been a most informative witness and has revealed to us the existence of a conspiratorial organization operating in Canada and other countries. He has not only told us the names and cover names of the organizers, the names of many of the Canadians who were caught 'in the net' and who acted here as agents, but he has also exposed much of the set-up of the organization as well as its aims and methods here and abroad." - Introduction. Unmarked with average wear to blue card covers. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy of this fascinating and comprehensive Canadian cold war investigation report. Book
[10], 274 pages. Index. Bibliography. "A collection of twelve essays dealing with the broadcasting of western governments to the USSR and its eastern satellites." - Preface. Contributors include: Frank Ward and Helen Koshits of Radio Canada International (RCI); Frank Shakespeare of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL); William A. Buell (RFE/RL); Barbara Schiele, Voice of America (VOA); Edward Mainland, Mark Pomar and Kurt Carlson (VOA); Peter Fraenkel (BBC); Botho Kirsch, Deutsche Welle (DW); Jurgen Reiss, Deutschlandfunk; Donald R. Browne; Gerhard Wettig; R. Eugene Parta, SAAOR; and Mary McIntosh, RFE. Former library copy with usual markings. Few light pencil markings to contents. Binding tight. Average wear. A sound reference copy of this fascinating overview of how the west weaponized radio broadcasts against the Soviet Union during the cold war. COLE p.318. Book
8vo., First Edition; handsomely bound in burgundy full morocco, sides with gilt frame border, back with raised bands ruled in gilt, second and fourth compartments lettered in gilt, all other compartments tooled in gilt, a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. Elegant copy of the author's fourth novel.
pp. viii, [2], 204. Extensive footnotes. Index. "A concise superbly documented study of the U.S. government's virtual dominance of the creation and the development of mass communication research. A chilling history of federal influence on finances, research topics and academic careers, it illuminates the political context of scholarship in the United States." - W.S. Solomon. "At last, a thoroughly researched, well-documented critical history of the relation between the U.S. government and the academic community in the creation and development of mass communication research. Enormously useful and clarifying." - J.W. Carey. Title #13 from the 'Forbidden Bookshelf', a list of controversial books disappeared by America's power brokers. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy of this, the first paperback edition. Book
3 vols., 8vo., First Edition, with coloured endpaper maps in the second volume; original cloth (black/blue/blue respectively), gilt backs, first volume with red top (faded as often) else a near fine set set in unclipped dustwrapper. First issue (with coloured endpaper maps) of 'The Honourable Schoolboy'. Bright set of the most important and influential spy fiction trilogy of the Cold War. COMPLETE SETS ARE VERY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
3 vols., 8vo., First Edition, with coloured endpaper maps in second volume; handsomely bound in full crushed morocco (blue/green/red respectively), backs with raised bands ruled in gilt, second compartments lettered and ruled in gilt, all other compartments tooled in gilt, gilt tops, hand-made endpapers, ribbon markers, custom-made slip-cases, a most attractive set ideal as a gift or for presentation. First issue (with coloured endpaper maps) of 'The Honourable Schoolboy'. Elegant set of the most important and influential spy fiction trilogy of the Cold War. COMPLETE SETS ARE VERY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.