Springing George Blake (56 results)

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…

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…

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. NEX…

Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Foxing to the pages. Small Tea…

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 f…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Very Good. First Edition. (1st) DJ has tiny tear inside flap near top front tip, very tiny tear at top front edge, tiny nick at spine bottom right edge, two very tiny tears and light crease between at top back edge, micronick at bottom back edge, very light stain edge on pa…

Condition: Good. 1970. First Edition. 355 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Black and white photographs. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. Dedication to front free endpaper. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some…

Condition: Good. 1970. First Edition Thus. 357 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over brown cloth. Black and white photographic plates to centre of book. Pull-out map to rear free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Pages and plates are lightly tanned throughout. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Spine is in good conditio…

Hardcover. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. First Edition. Previous owner's signature and date on the front fly-leaf. Light foxing on the top and fore edges. Very minor underlining. Dust jacket has slight edge wear. ; Illustrated with black-and-white photographs, and maps. The dust jacket is protected by a Brodart mylar…

Hardback. 1st Edition. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. Includes fold out map and black and white photographs. Light wear to dustjacket edges and corners. 354 pages. True story of the escape from jail of Spy and Double…