Spycatcher by Peter Wright, First Edition (46 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Repaired tear to the front cover. tanned pages, acceptable reading copy.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st edition, 10th impression, 1987. Very Good cloth copy in a Very Good, dust jacket. Book has small neat owner's gift inscription on FFEP, DJ is not price clipped ($19.99).Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 392 pp., 8 unnumbered pages of plates, illustrations, 24 cm.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First edition, first printing. Pages clean and bright, no markings, light wear to edges. Binding tight. Previous owners inscription in pen on half title page. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.

Condition: Good. First Edition. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. First Edition. Ship within 24hrs. Satisfaction 100% guaranteed. APO/FPO addresses supported.

Hardback in Dust Wrapper. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition (first printing). Hardback. Dust wrapper over quarter-bound black on black boards with silver titles to the spine; Measures 9½" x 6¼" (1.1 kg); pp 392; Index; Includes: Black & white photographs on individual leaves; Glossary; || The book is on the shelf, ready to be appropriately packed, and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #202756 ||.

Hardback in Dust Wrapper. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Condition Notes: A little age-toning to the edges of the text block. Gift inscription to the first blank.; First edition (first printing). Hardback. Dust wrapper over quarter-bound black on black boards with silver titles to the spine; Measures 9½" x 6¼" (1.1 kg); pp 392; Index; Includes: Black & white photographs on individual leaves; Glossary; || The book is on the shelf, ready to be appropriately packed, and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #198858 ||.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good. First edition-first impression. VGC.Heinemann,1987.First edition-first impression. Printed by Future Print, Dublin. Brown/Orange hardback (silver lettering to the spine, small nick on the edges of the cover) with Dj(large scratches on the Dj cover, small nicks and creases on the edges of the Dj cover),both in VGC.Illustrated with b/w photos. Nice and clean pages with small marks on the outer edges, small nicks on the edges of the pages. The book is in VGC with light shelf wear on the Dj cover. Price un-clipped. 392pp including Glossary, index.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good. First edition-first impression. VGC.Heinemann,1987.First edition-first impression. Printed by Future Print, Dublin. Brown/Orange hardback (silver lettering to the spine, small nick on the edges of the cover) with Dj(large scratches on the Dj cover, small nicks and creases on the edges of the Dj cover),both in VGC.Illustrated with b/w photos. Nice and clean pages with small marks on the outer edges, small nicks on the edges of the pages. The book is in VGC with light shelf wear on the Dj cover. Price un-clipped. 392pp including Glossary, index.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First printing. Black, paper-covered boards with linen spine and silver lettering. Illustrated by black and white photographs. No inscriptions. The original, unclipped dust jacket is protected by a clear, removable cover. Loosely inserted is the original receipt for the purchase of the book from Doubleday Book Shop on Fifth Avenue, New York, dated July 20th, 1987. The book was first published outside of the UK because the UK government tried to ban it. Weysprings Books is a member of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA) and subscribes to the Association's code of ethics.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good. VGC.Heinemann,1987.First Australian edition-first impression. Dark grey hardback with black borders(silver lettering to the spine, small nick on the edges of the cover) with Dj(small crease, nicks and scratch on the edges of the Dj cover),both in VGC.Illustrated with b/w photos. Nice and clean pages but slightly yellow on the outer edges, small ink mark and slightly yellow on the edges of the pages. The book is in VGC with light shelf wear.229pp including Glossary, index. First Australian edition-first impression.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good. VGC.Heinemann,1987.First Australian edition-first impression. Dark grey hardback with black borders(silver lettering to the spine, small nick on the edges of the cover) with Dj(small crease, nicks and scratch on the edges of the Dj cover),both in VGC.Illustrated with b/w photos. Nice and clean pages but slightly yellow on the outer edges, small ink mark and slightly yellow on the edges of the pages. The book is in VGC with light shelf wear.229pp including Glossary, index. First Australian edition-first impression.

Hardback. Condition: Ver Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 8 Photos (illustrator). First Edition Same Year Reprint. 392 pp. fine copy, save for gift inscription at front, of first Australian edition same year reprint. Exposed many underworld activities despite Governmeny pressure to stop publication.; Australian Govt. took a different view, hence the book. Size: 8vo. Espionage, Spies.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. First Edition; Eighth Printing. All dust jackets are in Mylar acid-free protectors.Dust jacket condition is not reliable -- pleas inquire if your would like a detailed description of the jacket condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Octavo; 392p. Near Fine in a VG-F price-clipped dj. The true first edition, published in Australia to circumvent legal action in the UK. The fuss has all but died down, but this book was a sensation at the time.

1st edition dust jacket Very Good octavo 392pp., b/w plates, index, Still a classic. Inc. an interesting view into the organised-crime set-up that is the US Intelligence Service. Tape on endpapers o/w VG.

1st edition dust jacket Nice Copy octavo 392pp., b/w plates, index,

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 1987. First edition - Irish issue.[v], 392pp. Spycatcher is a memoir written by Peter Wright, former MI5 officer and Assistant Director, and co-author Paul Greengrass. Wright drew on his experiences and research into the history of the British intelligence community. Published first in Australia, the book was banned in England (but not Scotland) due to its allegations about government policy and incidents. The book is bound in the original brown boards with silver titling on the spine. The book is in excellent condition with light bumping to the spine ends. The contents are tight and clean and the front free endpaper has been inscribed by the author thus: "A. G????? - Peter Wright 1987." The unclipped dustwrapper shows a price of IR£14.95 on the front flap, and is in very good condition with light shelf wear. The bottom of the spine is lightly bumped and the top of the spine is more heavily bumped with a little chipping. The top edge is rubbed with some light creasing and the top rear corner is nicked with loss of about 1/8". SIGNED COPY.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Thus 1st Printing. Light Creasing on Front, Rear Covers; Heavy Creasing on Spine; Front, Rear Covers, Spine Heavily Chipped; Spine Moderately Cocked; Slight Yellowing Due to Age. The book that rocked the British Establishment! INTERNATIONAL #1 BESTSELLER. By Peter Wright, Former Assistant Director of MI5 with Paul Greengrass. SUB-TITLE: The Candid Autobiography of a Senior Intelligence Officer. REVIEWS: ".the book proves compulsive reading because it reveals, as no other book has done, the seemingly absurd things that happen in the world of counter intelligence."--Books in Canada. ".packed with revelations.The book is a journey through the dark, secret world of deceit, betrayal and Cold War treachery."--The Edmonton Journal. ".three is no doubt about it at all--British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher was quite right in trying to ban the book."--The Financial Post. "Dramatic.convincing.disturbing. Anyone with a taste for cloak-and-dagger mysteries should find Spycatcher a compelling read."--The New York Times. ".controversial.consistently fascinating.The astounding thing about Spycatcher is its unabashed recital of routine lawlessness."--Time. ".sometimes alarming, sometimes laughable.The book is must reading for those who prefer Literalism to Ludlum."--Toronto Star. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

1st edition dust jacket Very Nice Copy octavo 392pp., b/w plates, index, Very fine copy of the classic MI5 whistle-blower account.

1st edition dust jacket As New octavo 392pp., b/w plates, index, Very fine copy of the classic MI5 whistle-blower account.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. A brilliant first printing of the first American edition [Viking (NY 1987)], signed by author Peter Wright directly on the half title page. A very controversial book when published, it was banned in the United Kingdom. The book is in fine condition with no remainder marks, a tight and square binding, with no owner inscriptions or highlighting and no staining or marking. The dust jacket is also in fine condition, not price-clipped ($19.95), with no creases, chips or tears and absolutely minimal shelf wear. It is now protected by an archival cover which is easily removable. Please do not hesitate to contact us for further information concerning this highly collectible book, very scarce when signed. Signed by Author(s). Book.

A first Australian edition, first printing published by Heinemann Australia in 1987. A near fine book without inscriptions. Some bumping to the head and base of the spine. Clean and bright internally. In a like, unclipped wrapper showing a little creasing to the spine tips and top edges.