William p donovan (13 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Zustand: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

paperback. Zustand: Very Good.

Paperback. Zustand: As New. No Jacket. Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Large heavy book; light wear; pages yellowed; very good shape. the jacket has some staining and wear; a couple tears; price clipped. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Archaeology; ISBN: 0691035296. Inventory No: 199679. This book is extra heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. DJ is price-clipped. DJ has some browning with very minor chipping.; Volume 3 only.; Volume 3 Only; 3; 4to 11" - 13" tall; This massive work on Nestor's Palace was compiled following its excavation by the University of Cincinnati in the 1950s. Nestor was a figure immortalized by Homer, and his palace is believed to date back to 13000 B. C.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good Minus. Stated First Edition. Octavo, 8.6 in. x 5.7 in., pp. xi, [1], 305. Gray-green cloth boards with blue and blue-outlined green title to spine. Rubbing to extremities with corners lightly nudged and just showing. Shaken spine. Pencilled notes to frort endpapers. Rear hinge showing but holding. Light age-toning to pages. The classic wartime memoir written by Elizabeth Peet MacDonald (later known as Elizabeth P. McIntosh) (1915-2015). The book chronicles her extraordinary experiences serving in the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) during World War II, where she specialized in morale operations and spreading disinformation across India, Burma, and China.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very good. First Edition. 629p, quarto. A very good copy in light grey boards. Previous owner's name penned on top edge of textblock, minor wear to spine ends and corners.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good+. No Dust Jacket. Very minor shelfwear to volumes. Old price to ffeps.; 3 volumes in 4 parts as issued: Volumes I-III complete.; 3 Volumes in 4 Parts; 4to 11" - 13" tall; Textually complete with all plates and illustrations called for. This massive work on Nestor's Palace was compiled following its excavation by the University of Cincinnati in the 1950s. Nestor was a figure immortalized by Homer, and his palace is believed to date back to 13000 B. C. It remained covered by an olive grove until the excavation, and this work details all of the finds, including tablets, seals and frescoes, etc.…

Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. First edition. First edition, first printing. xii, 305 pp. Bound in publisher's gray cloth with gilt and navy blue stamping to spine. Near Fine with light rubbing to upper and lower edges, tiny bump to fore edge of rear board. In a scarce Near Fine dust jacket, upper corner of front flap clipped but price of $3.00 intact at lower corner, with light wear and toning. Elizabeth Peet MacDonald's knowledge of Japanese earned her a more active role in the wartime Office of Strategic Services than that enjoyed by most women. She worked on spreading disinformation in India and China, with dramatic success in the latter country, and published this account of her adventures (with an introduction by OSS chief and CIA founder William J. Donovan) two years after the war's end. The New York Times praised MacDonald's sense of fun: Her book is fast-paced and packed with interest. In spots it is hilarious. And even if she did fluff an early perception test by mistaking a dashing young Hollywood press agent for a Catholic priest, she has handled her narrative with the accuracy of a good reporter.…