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Haswell Jock

The First Respectable Spy. The Life and Times of Colquhoun Grant, Wellington's Head of Intelligence. [Second Impression]. J H OWEN'S COPY

Hamish Hamilton, 1970

333.50 €

Island Books

(Devon, United Kingdom)

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Year of publication
1970
Author
Haswell Jock
Publishers
Hamish Hamilton
Keyword
military, british army, napoleon, wellington, colquhoun grant, napoleonic wars, spies, spying, espionage, jock haswell, military, napoleonic wars, the, first, respectable, spy
Languages
English

Description

8vo., Second Impression , with portrait frontispiece, 16 plates, 7 illustrations and maps in the text, and pictorial endpapers, top lightly dust-soiled; terracotta cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a very good, bright, clean copy. Published six months after the first edition. With remnants of dustwrapper loosely inserted. This copy was formerly in the library of the eminent naval historian J.H. Owen with his initials on front free endpaper. VERY SCARCE IN ANY CONDITION.
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