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Hamish Hamilton, 1952. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1952. First Edition. 222 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Contains black and white plates throughout. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Heavier tanning to front free endpaper. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Visible creasing to gutter. Cracking to gutters, with exposed netting. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Some sunning to spine and edges. Light marks to boards.

GB: Hamilton, 1952. Book is in very good minus condition with minor but noticeable signs of wear and/or age. Lacks front endpaper. Bit out of shape. Dustwrapper/dustjacket is in very good minus condition with minor but noticeable signs of wear and/or age. . 1st Edition. Hardback. VG-/VG- DW.

Hamish Hamilton, 1952T. hardcover. Good. 2.1983 cent in x 20.3845 cent in x 14.3891 cent in. First edition on red cloth

London: Hamish Hamilton, 1952: B0017681QG. First edition first printing hardback with dust wrapper. The book measures 8½" x 6", it has 222 pages and is illustrated with 4 full page b/w photographs. The wrapper, binding and contents are in very nice, clean, sound condition. VG+/VG .

Hamish Hamilton, 1952. Hardcover. Fair/Poor. jacket is worn and torn. edge wear and knocking on boards. foxing and markings. ownership plate. well bound. well bound. fair copy.[S.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

GB: Hamilton, 1952. Book is in very good plus condition with very minor signs of wear and/or age. Dustwrapper/dustjacket is in near very good condition with minor but just noticeable signs of wear and/or age. With a BLURB BAND "Daily Mail Book of the Month". . 1st Edition. Hardback. VG+/nrVG DW.

London: London: Hamish Hamilton, 1952, 1952. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. red cloth, binding cocked, name blacked out on front endpaper. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

London: Hamish Hamilton, 1952. Red boards with the titles in gilt to the spine.The edges show mild foxing. The D.J. shows shelf wear and has been reinforced with book tape at the spine.The corners are a little tacky at the fold but mainly intact.The previous owners gift inscription is written neatly on the front epp.. First Edition. Cloth Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair/Poor. Illus. by Illustrated with B/W Photgraphs. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hamish Hamilton 1952. FIRST EDITION octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

Hamish Hamilton. 1952,. /Dust Jacket Included. 1952. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 1st edition, hardback, 8vo, 221pp, illustrated, owner's name on endpaper, foxing on page edges, text clean and sound, Good condition in slightly frayed dustwrapper .

London, England: White Lion Publishers Limited, 1974. White Lion Edition [Stated]. Presumed first printing thus. Hardcover. Fair/Fair. 23 cm. 222, illus., sources, index. Includes four black and white illustrations. DJ has some creasing, soiling, and tears. Book has some page darkening/discoloration. Alan McCrae Moorehead, AO, OBE (22 July 1910 - 29 September 1983) was a war correspondent and historian, most notably two books on the nineteenth-century exploration of the Nile, The White Nile (1960) and The Blue Nile (1962). During World War II he won an international reputation for his coverage of campaigns in the Middle East and Asia, the Mediterranean and Northwest Europe. He was twice mentioned in dispatches and was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire. According to the critic Clive James, "Moorehead was there for the battles and the conferences through North Africa, Italy and Normandy all the way to the end. The hefty but unputdownable African Trilogy, still in… Read More

London, England: Hamish Hamilton, 1952. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Review copy. Review slip inserted; edge wear to boards and dust jacket including one small chip out of back cover at top of spine; otherwise a solid, clean copy with no marking or underlining; collectible condition; dust jacket is now protected by a Brodart sleeve; illustrated with a few black and white photographs..

Hamish Hamilton, 1952. First. Hardback. good/slight shealfear on the edges otherwise vgc. first with DW some foxing tanning otherwise good

London: Hamish Hamilton, 1952. 222 pages. Illustrated with 4 black and white plates. Pages and endpapers clean, v/g condition. Red cloth, gilt title on spine. Edges & corners lightly worn and bumped. White and yellow dust jacket with black title. NF/NF. 2nd Impression. Hard Cover.

London, H. Hamilton, [1952], 1952. Second Edition. Hardback. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn, scuffed and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 222 pages; Description: 222 p. Illus. 22 cm. Subjects: Fuchs, Klaus Emil Julius 1911-. Pontecorvo, Bruno 1913-. May, Allan Nunn 1911-. Nuclear energy.

H.Hamilton, 1952-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 2.1983 cent in x 20.3845 cent in x 14.3891 cent in. Photo of actual book.

London: Hamish Hamilton, 1952. First Edition. With 4 black and white photographs. 8vo, in the publisher's original orange cloth, lettered in gilt on the spine and in the dustjacket. 222 pp. A fine copy with light mellowing and some evidence of shelving. FIRST EDITION. Moorehead gives the first full account of Nunn May, Fuchs and Pontecorvo, their double lives, their personalities, the methods employed by the security officers in bringing the first two to justice, and the circumstances of the disappearance of the third... "Since the invention of the atomic bomb, treachery has come closer to the lives of ordinary people than ever before,. Here Mr. Moorehead examines the mind of the twentieth-century traitor in particular relation to these three men. "Klaus Fuchs is studied in great detail. Step by step, we are shown how this brilliant scientist, believing he held the fate of humanity in his hands, arrogated to himself the right to settle its destiny, only to realize in the end that… Read More