Espionage & Intelligence

[6562] Allen, Thomas B.; Polmar, Norman. Merchants of Treason : America's Secrets for Sale, from the Pueblo to the Present. New York, NY, U.S.A.: Dell Publishing, 1988. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 038529591x. 378pp., illus. Investigates lesser known and unpublicized defense espionage cases.. $5.00 [2831] Barron, John. Breaking the Ring : The Bizarre Case of the Walker Family Spy Ring. Boston MA: Houghton Mifflin, 1987. Book Club. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Dust jacket edge wear and closed tears, 244pp., illus. Saga of Cwo John Walker, USN, spy for the Societ Union. $4.00 [3709] Barron, John. Breaking the Ring : The Bizarre Case of the Walker Family Spy Ring. Boston MA: Houghton Mifflin, 1987. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Fine / Very Good. ISBN: 0395421101. 244pp, illus. Breaking of the Walker spy ring that penetrated U.S. Navy communications. $5.00 [1954] Barron, John. KGB Today : The Hidden Hand. NY: Reader's Digest Association, 1983. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Dustjacket edge wear, 489pp. Exploits of the KGB intelligence gathering. $5.00 [2265] Barron, John. Breaking the Ring : The Bizarre Case of the Walker Family Spy Ring. Boston MA: Houghton Mifflin, 1987. Book Club. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Dust jacket edge wear and closed tears, 244pp., illus. Saga of CWO John Walker, USN, spy for the Soviet Union. $4.00 [3201] Beschloss, Michael R.. Mayday : Eisenhower, Khrushchev and the U-2 Affair. NY: Harper & Row, 1986. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 0060155655. 494pp., illus. Cold war U-2 spy plane affair. $5.00 [1956] Beschloss, Michael R.. Mayday : Eisenhower, Khrushchev and the U-2 Affair. NY: Harper & Row, 1986. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Fine / Very Good. ISBN: 0060155655. 494pp., illus. Appears unread. $4.00 [4549] Bittman, Ladislav. The KGB & Soviet Disinformation : An Insider's View. Dulles, VA: Brassey's, Incorporated, 1985. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 0080315720. 226pp. $5.00 [4520] Blum, Howard. I Pledge Allegiance. New York, NY: Simon & Schuster, 1987. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 0-671-62614-0. Dust jacket rear closed tear, 438pp., illus. True story of Navy traitor, John Walker, who recruited his friends and family to sell Navy secrets to Russia. $4.00 [3375] Boyle, Andrew. The Fourth Man. NY: Dial , 1979. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 0385270453. Two library stamps, pocket, minimum use, mylar cover, 504pp. "Definitive account of Kim Philby, Guy Burgess, and Donald Maclean and who recruited them to spy for Russia." $4.00 [1425] Carlson, John Roy. Under Cover : My Four Years in the Nazi Underworld of America. NY: E. P. Dutton, 1943. Hard Cover. Very Good / No Jacket. 544pp., illus. World War II "documentation" of the rise of the American Nazi Party and threat to democracy. Sub titled; "The Amazing Revelation of How Axis Agents and Our Enemies Within Are Now Plotting to Destroy the United States." $3.00 [3318] Cockburn, Leslie. Out of Control. NY: Atlantic Monthly Press, 1987. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 0871131692. Minimum stamps, pocket, mylar cover, 287pp. "Story of the Reagan Administration's Secret War in Nicaragua, the Illegal Arms Pipeline, and the Contra Drug Connection." $4.00 [5430] deForest, Orrin and Chanoff, David. Slow Burn : The Rise and Bitter Fall of American Intelligence in Vietnam. NY: Simon & Schuster, 1990. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Fine / Fine. ISBN: 0671692585. 294pp. CIA flop in Vietnam. DeForest was CIA spymaster who penetrated Viet Cong with agents only to watch bureaucracy destroy the network. $5.00 [6247] deForest, Orrin and Chanoff, David. Slow Burn : The Rise and Bitter Fall of American Intelligence in Vietnam. NY: Simon & Schuster, 1990. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 0671692585. 294pp. CIA flop in Vietnam. DeForest was CIA spymaster who penetrated Viet Cong with agents only to watch bureaucracy destroy the network. $4.00 [4518] Delmer, Sefton. The Counterfeit Spy. NY: Harper & Row, 1971. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 0060110198. Dust jacket price clipped, 256pp. True story of Hilter's spy who was a double agent serving the allies. $4.00 [3683] Dulles, Allen (ed.). Great True Spy Stories. Secaucus NJ: Castle Books, 1968. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Fine / Very Good. Closed tear to dust jacket edge, 393pp., appears unread. 39 selected spy stories edited by a master of spy craft. $5.00 [3181] Dunlop, Richard. Donovan : America's Master Spy. Chicago IL: Rand McNally, 1982. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Fine / Fine. ISBN: 0528811177. 562pp., illus. Traces career of William Donovan, founder of the OSS. $6.00 [6383] Earley, Pete. Confessions of a Spy : The Real Story of Aldrich Ames. New York, NY: Putnam, 1997. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Fine / Fine. ISBN: 039914188X. Appears unread, 364pp., illus. Grim story of CIA turn coat Ames. $5.00 [3207] Epstein, Edward Jay. Legend : The Secret World of Lee Harvey Oswald. NY: McGraw Hill, 1978. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. ISBN: 0070195390. Dustjacket closed tears, 382pp., illus. Author attempts to tie Oswald to intelligence community. $5.00 [3730] Farago, Ladislas. The Game of The Foxes : Untold Story of German Espionage in the United States and Great Britain During World War II. NY: David McKay Co, 1971. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 1299064272. 810pp. Basis for work is long lost archives of German Abwehr detailing spy organizations and operations during WW2. $5.00 [3325] Goulden, Joseph C.. The Death Merchant. NY: Simon & Schuster, 1984. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 0671493418. Usual stamps and pocket, light use, mylar cover, 455pp. "CIA intrigue, international terrorism, multimillion dollar weapons deals - the violent and shadowy world that saw the rise and fall of Edwin P. Wilson, master dealer in illicit arms." $4.00 [6440] Gup, Ted. The Book of Honor : Covert Lives and Classified Deaths at the CIA. New York, NY: Random House, 2001. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Trade Paperback. Very Good ISBN: 0385495412. Clean, no marks, 396pp., illus. Brief history of little known covert agents who lost their lives in the line of duty. $5.00 [5229] Hall, Sam. Counter-Terrorist. New York, NY: Donald I. Fine Books, 1987. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 1556110499. 336pp., illus. $5.00 [4471] Hohne, Heinz & Zolling, Hermann. The General Was A Spy. NY: Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, 1972. First American Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. ISBN: 0-698-10430-7. Dust jacket edge wear and closed tears, 347pp., illus. "The truth about General Gehlen - 20th century superspy, who served Hitler, the CIA and West Germany." $5.00 [4526] Holmes, Wilfred J.. Double-Edged Secrets. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 1979. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 0870211625. Dust jacket edge wear, former owner's book plate ffep, 231pp., illus., maps. Naval Intelligence Operations in the Pacific Theater during World War II. $6.00 [3236] Hoy, Claire and Ostrovsky, Victor. By Way of Deception : A Devastating Insider's Portrait of the Mossad. Toronto: Stoddart, 1990. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 0773724605. Remainder mark bottom pages, sticker residue ffep, 371pp. Former Israeli intelligence operative's story. $5.00 [5127] Kahn, David. Hitler's Spies: German Military Intelligence in World War II. NY: Macmillan, 1978. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 0025606107. Page ends yellowed, 671pp, illus., maps. From the author of The Codebreakers. $5.00 [4523] Kahn, David. Seizing the Enigma : The Race to Break the German U-Boat Codes, 1939-1943. New York, NY: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1991. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Fine / Fine. ISBN: 0-395-42739-8. 336pp., illus. Kahn, dean of cryptography writers, tells intricate story of capture of enigma machine and work of Bletchley Park to read German WW2 communications. $9.00 [4641] Kennedy, William V.. Intelligence Warfare: Today's Advanced Technology Conflict. NY: Crescent Books, 1983. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Fine / Fine. ISBN: 0517412640. 224 pp., w/ color & b/w photos. $5.00 [4575] Kessler, Ronald. Moscow Station: How the KGB Penetrated the American Embassy. New York, NY: Macmillan, 1989. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 068418981x. Dust jacket price clipped, 305pp. $4.00 [3439] Lindsey, Robert. The Falcon and the Snowman : A True Story of Friendship and Espionage. NY: Simon & Schuster, 1979. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 0671245600. 359pp., illus. TRW employees and spies for the Soviet Union, Boyce and Lee, sell out their country for old fashioned motives - cash. True story made into a movie. $3.00 [3228] Masterman, John Cecil. The Double-Cross System in the War of 1939 to 1945. New Haven CT: Yale University Press, 1972. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 0300014961. Library pocket, plate, stamp, mylar cover, 201pp. True account of WW2 German agents turned by the British to work for Allied intelligence. $5.00 [3933] Melchior, Ib. Case By Case: A U.S. Army Counterintelligence Agent in World War II. Novato CA: Presidio Press, 1993. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 0-89141-444-4. 352pp., illus. True exploits of author as counterintelligence operative in WWII Europe. $5.00 [1530] Newman, John. Oswald and the CIA. NY: Carroll & Graf, 1995. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Fine / Very Good. ISBN: 0786701315. 627pp., illus. Lee Harvey Oswalt, pawn, patsy, or sole perpitator in the assassination of President Kennedy. $3.00 [3114] Persico, Joseph E.. Piercing the Reich. NY: Viking, 1979. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. 376pp., illus., end maps. "Penetration of Nazi Germany by American Secret AGents during World War II." OSS agents in World War II Europe. $5.00 [3677] Prange, Gordon W.. Target Tokyo: The Story of the Sorge Spy Ring. NY: McGraw Hill, 1984. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Fine / Fine. ISBN: 0070506779. Brodart cover, 595pp., illus. Riveting true tale of Russian spy, Richard Sorge, active in Japan from 1933-1941 posing as a Nazi and feeding intelligence to Stalin. $5.00 [1953] Rivers, Gayle. The War Against the Terrorists : How to Win It. New York NY: Stein & Day, 1986. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 0812830938. Dust jacket small nick rear, 250pp. Wisdom of situational awareness and prevention of being a terrorist victim. $5.00 [5192] Segaller, Stephen. Invisible Armies : Terrorism into the 1990s. San Diego, CA, U.S.A.: Harcourt Trade Publishers, 1987. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Fine / Very Good. ISBN: 0151452881. 311pp. $5.00 [1134] Sharansky, Natan. Fear No Evil. NY: Random House, 1988. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Fine / Very Good. ISBN: 0394558782. 437pp., illus. Sharansky, a Jewish dissident in the Soviet Union, imprisoned by the KGB for nine years, tells his story. $5.00 [3150] Shevchenko, Arkady N.. Breaking with Moscow. NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1985. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 0394520556. 378pp. Memoirs of highest ranking Soviet official to defect - Under Secretary General of the United Nations. $4.00 [3435] Smith, Bradley F.. The Shadow Warriors : OSS and the Origins of the CIA. NY: Basic Books, 1983. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 0465077560. 507pp., maps. $6.00 [3137] Steele, Alexander. How to Spy on the U.S.. New Rochelle NY: Arlington House, 1974. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. 185pp. Alleged defector taken into U.S. sponsor's home is in reality a spy, but the sponsor is U.S. intel agent. $5.00 [2684] Stern, Philip M.. The Oppenheimer Case : Security on Trial. NY: Harper & Row, 1969. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Small dust jacket repairs with cellotape, 591pp. $5.00 [4050] Steven, Stewart. Operation Splinter Factor. Philadelphia PA: J. B. Lippincott, 1974. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / No Jacket. ISBN: 0397009828. 249pp. America's most secret Cold War intelligence operation $3.00 [5969] Stevenson, William. Intrepid's Last Case. NY: Villard Books, 1983. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Fine / Fine. ISBN: 0394534301. Clean, tight, no tears or markings, 321pp. Continues best seller, "A Man Called Intrepid." $5.00 [3616] Stevenson, William. A Man Called Intrepid : The Secret War. NY: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1976. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Good / Good. ISBN: 0-15-156795-6. Usual library stamps and pocket, 486pp., illus. World War II British intelligence operative. "The authentic account of the most significant secret diplomacy and decisive intelligence operations of World War II." $5.00 [3202] Stevenson, William. Intrepid's Last Case. NY: Villard Books, 1983. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 0394534301. Name plate inside front cover, closed tears to dustjacket, 321pp. Continues best seller, "A Man Called Intrepid." $5.00 [5398] Stoll, Clifford. The Cuckoo's Egg : Inside the World of Computer Espionage. New York NY: Doubleday, 1989. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Fine / Fine. ISBN: 0385249462. 326pp., illus. Classic story of catching a computer hacker (spy) in a complex computer network. Excellent read! $6.00 [5798] Stoll, Clifford. The Cuckoo's Egg : Inside the World of Computer Espionage. New York NY: Doubleday, 1989. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 0385249462. Dust jacket price clipped, 326pp., illus. Classic story of catching a computer hacker (spy) in a complex computer network. Excellent read! $6.00 [1957] Sudoplatov, Pavel. Special Tasks : The Memoirs of an Unwanted Witness- A Soviet Spymaster . Boston MA: Little, Brown and Company, 1994. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Fine / Fine. ISBN: 0316773522. Previous owner's name title page, 509pp. Stalin's head of intelligence during WWII. Directed operations to successfully gain American atomic bomb secrets. $5.00 [5132] Sudoplatov, Pavel; Sudoplatov, Anatoli; Schecter, Jerrold L.; Schecter, Leona P.. Special Tasks : The Memoirs of an Unwanted Witness- A Soviet Spymaster . New York, NY, U.S.A.: Little, Brown & Company, 1995. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Trade Paperback. Very Good ISBN: 0316821152. Remainder mark, 527pp. $4.00 [1267] Szulc, Tad. Compulsive Spy : The Strange Career of E. Howard Hunt. NY: Viking Press, 1974. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Very Good / Very Good. 180pp. The spy who slipped up at Watergate and brought down Nixon Whitehouse. $5.00 [5203] West, Nigel. MI Five : British Security Service Operations, 1909-1945. Briarcliff Manor NY: Stein & Day, 1982. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Fine / Fine. ISBN: 0812828593. 366pp., illus. Story of the most secret counterespionage organization in the world. $5.00 [3954] West, Rebecca. The New Meaning of Treason. NY: Viking, 1964. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. 374pp. Revised version of previously published accounts of William Joyce and John Amery; Soviet spies Alan Nunn, Rosenbergs and Fuch; and new material on the professional spies of the 1950's and 60's. $5.00 [2268] West, William J.. Spymaster : The Betrayal of MI5. NY: Wynwood Press, 1990. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 0922066329. Sunned spine, 320pp. $5.00 [1672] Winterbotham, Frederick W.. The Nazi Connection : The adventures of a master spy inside Hitler's Germany. NY: Harper & Row, 1978. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 0060146869. 222pp. Winterbotham chronicles his activities as a British spy in the early years of the German Third Reich. $5.00 [5355] Wise, David. The Spy Who Got Away : The inside story of Edward Lee Howard, the CIA agent who betrayed his country's secrets and escaped to Moscow. NY: Random, 1988. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 039456281x. Dust jacket closed tears, remainder mark bottom edges, 288pp., illus. $5.00 [1680] Wise, David. The Spy Who Got Away : The inside story of Edward Lee Howard, the CIA agent who betrayed his country's secrets and escaped to Moscow. NY: Random, 1988. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 039456281x. Name stamp on ffep, 288pp., illus. $4.00 [3366] Wright, Peter. Spy Catcher : The Candid Autobiography of a Senior Intelligence Officer. NY: Viking, 1987. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Fine / Fine. ISBN: 0670820555. 392pp. British member of MI5 in the era of Hoover and Helms. $6.00

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