The Spy who Disappeared. Diary of a Secret Mission to Russian Central Asia in 1918. Introduction and Epilogue by Peter Hopkirk. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
The Spy who Disappeared. Diary of a Secret Mission to Russian Central Asia in 1918. Introduction and Epilogue by Peter Hopkirk. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER | Rare and modern books | Sinclair, Pseud. Ronald
Rare and modern books
Sinclair, Pseud. Ronald
Gollancz,
1990
The Spy who Disappeared. Diary of a Secret Mission to Russian Central Asia in 1918. Introduction and Epilogue by Peter Hopkirk. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
The Spy who Disappeared. Diary of a Secret Mission to Russian Central Asia in 1918. Introduction and Epilogue by Peter Hopkirk. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER | Rare and modern books | Sinclair, Pseud. Ronald
Rare and modern books
Sinclair, Pseud. Ronald
Gollancz,
1990
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Details
- Year of publication
- 1990
- Author
- Sinclair, Pseud. Ronald
- Publishers
- Gollancz
- Keyword
- military, espionage, central asia, hopkirk, bolsheviks, russia, ronald sinclair, reginald teague-jones, military, espionage, pow, spy, who, disappeared
- Languages
- English
Description
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, double-page map and pictorial endpapers; black cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Reginald Teague-Jones took the name 'Ronald Sinclair' to avoid retribution from the Soviets following the massacre of the Baku Commissars. He lived under this alias for seventy years, his true identity being revealed only after his death in 1988 at the age of 99.This dramatic account is based on his secret diary. ALREADY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
