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The Springing of George Blake, Sean. Bourke, 1970
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The Springing of George Blake
Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.
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Condition: Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Seller Inventory # X06A-02639
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The Springing of George Blake
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0670665428I4N00
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The Springing of George Blake
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0670665428I3N01
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The Springing of George Blake
Seller: Berthoff Books, Harpers Ferry, WV, U.S.A.
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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
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The Springing of George Blake
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Viking Adult October 1970, 1970
ISBN 10: 0670665428
ISBN 13: 9780670665426
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Seller: Montclair Book Center, Montclair, NJ, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: USED Good. Seller Inventory # 199547
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The Springing of George Blake.
Seller: Oriental Research Partners, Newtonville, MA, U.S.A.
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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
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The Springing of George Blake
Published by
Viking Adult, 1970
ISBN 10: 0670665428
ISBN 13: 9780670665426
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First Edition
Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.
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Condition: Good. First edition copy. . Acceptable dust jacket. (cold war, true crime, espionage). Seller Inventory # SB03E-02288
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Springing of George Blake
Seller: Blue Mountain Collectibles, LLC, Front Royal, VA, U.S.A.
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Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Seller Inventory # BK4062
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The Springing of George Blake
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Viking Adult, U.S.A., 1970
ISBN 10: 0670665428
ISBN 13: 9780670665426
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First Edition
Seller: Bookman Books, Lynchburg, VA, U.S.A.
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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
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Springing of George Blake, The
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Viking Press, New York, 1970
ISBN 10: 0670665428
ISBN 13: 9780670665426
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First Edition
Seller: JB Books, Garrison, ND, U.S.A.
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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