Book by Bourke, Sean
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Seller: HPB-Emerald, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! Seller Inventory # S_474643905
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0670665428I3N10
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0670665428I3N00
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0670665428I5N01
Seller: Berthoff Books, Harpers Ferry, WV, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 364 pages. From dust jacket: "A daring Irishman's remarkable account of how he singlehandedly engineered the escape of a superspy from Wormwood Scrubs Prison and spirited him to Moscow". Illustrated with b&w photos on four double-sided plates, a diagram and a map elsewhere. 8vo, black paper over boards with brick red cloth quarter, red/orange/yellow lettering on spine, red end papers, dust soil to edges, corners sharp but erosion to cloth at crown and along rear hinge. Price-clipped dust jacket has losses to back panel along spine at top (repaired with clear tape), shelf wear, rubbing. Old price written on front free end paper, interior pages unmarked. Seller Inventory # ALD-371
Seller: Oriental Research Partners, Newtonville, MA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. NY 1970/, pp. 362, ill. hc/dj. Irishman's account of how he helped Soviet superspy escape from British incompetent custody. Shameful episode in British intelligence history. Blake died a happy man in Moscow in 2020 (age 91) having betrayed hundreds of Western agents (all shot by Russian police). The London edition also available for the same price (it has 3 more illust.) ISBN 9780670665426 We enclose a long article from the Financial Times (2024) on Blake's escape. Seller Inventory # 207909
Seller: Blue Mountain Collectibles, LLC, Front Royal, VA, U.S.A.
Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Seller Inventory # BK4062
Seller: Bookman Books, Lynchburg, VA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. A one inch tear to front of DJ, but protected in new Brodart cover. Seller Inventory # 009947
Seller: Southampton Books, Sag Harbor, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Published by the Viking Press, 1970. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is very good with previous owner name on front flyleaf. Dust jacket is very good with light edgewear and price clipped from left flap.100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York. Seller Inventory # 400821
Seller: JB Books, Garrison, ND, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good-. First Edition. FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. The autobiographical account of the author's daring engineering of the prison escape of George Blake from a British prison, the escapee a major spy in the employ of Moscow during the Cold War, his unusual motives for carrying it out, his own punishment and imprisonment, more. Hardcover with dust jacket, illustrations, map, 364pp., d.j. shows mild shelfwear. Jacket is neatly encased in an acid-free archival plastic protector. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Seller Inventory # 00014932