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ESTIMATIVE INTELLIGENCE: THE PURPOSES AND PROBLEMS OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE ESTIMATING
Lanham: University Press of America, 1992. Revised Edition. Octavo, vi, x, 341 pages. In Very Good condition. Paperback binding. Spine black, green and gray with white and black lettering. Covers have very light wear with minor edge wear. Text block has very faint ivory toning to the edges. Illustrated. Revised edition. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Office on the Back Shelf. More
LOST PROMISE; HOW CIA ANALYSIS MISSERVES THE NATION
Lanham, MD: University Press of America, 1993. First Edition. Octavo, viii, 315 pages. In Good plus condition. Black spine with gilted lettering. Boards have mild wear to head corners and mild wear along spine head and tail. Textblock is shaken, pen signature on title page, and mild wear along head and fore edges. Shelved in ND-C. More
INTELLIGENCE THEORY: KEY QUESTIONS AND DEBATES
Abingdon and New York: Routledge, 2009. First Edition. Octavo, viii, xii, 235 pages. In Very Good condition. Spine blue with white lettering. Boards have mild shelf wear. Text block clean. Shelved ND-E. More
SECRETS OF SIGNALS INTELLIGENCE DURING THE COLD WAR AND BEYOND (CASS SERIES--STUDIES IN INTELLIGENCE)
London: Frank Cass, 2001. Octavo, 350 pages. In Very Good condition with a Good plus dust jacket. Spine is grey with black print. Dust jacket in mylar. Light toning to spine and peripheral toning. Boards in black cloth. Illustrated: b&w. Series ISSN: 1368-9916. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column G (ND-G). More
THE NORWEGIAN INTELLIGENCE SERVICE 1945-1970
London & Portland: Cass Publishing, 1999. First Edition. Octavo, 315 pages. In Very good condition with a Very good dust jacket. Light blue spine with red lettering. Dust jacket protected with a Mylar covering. Text block has mild age-toning to edges. Note: Shelved in Netdesk Column F, ND-F. More
DIPLOMACY & INTELLIGENCE DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR: ESSAYS IN HONOR OF F. H. HINSLEY
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1985. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, 329 pages. In Very Good minus condition with Very Good minus dust jacket. Brown spine with red and white text. Dust jacket has wrinkling to spine edges and mild shelf wear. Textblock has sticker and adhesive stain on front pastedown. Shelved ND-E. More
INTELLIGENCE ANALYSIS : UNCLASSIFIED AREA AND POINT ESTIMATES : AND OTHER INTELLIGENCE RELATED TOPICS (GOVERNMENT PROCEDURES AND OPERATIONS)
New York: Nova Science Publishers, 2018. Second edition. Octavo, vi, 330 pages. In Good condition. Ex-library with usual markings, including library stamp on top edge and title page (inked out), blank label on rear pastedown, barcode label on rear board. Spine is black with white print. Boards in glossy illustrated paper. Light wear to spine caps and corners. Illustrated: b&w tables, charts. Note: Shelved in Locked Annex Area, ND-HV Section. More
SWEDISH SIGNAL INTELLIGENCE, 1900-1945 (CASS SERIES--STUDIES IN INTELLIGENCE)
London: Frank Cass, 2003. Octavo, xvii, 310 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good dust jacket. Spine is yellow with blue print. Dust jacket has slight edge wear. Boards in blue cloth. Illustrated: b&w. Note: Shelved in Locked Annex Area, ND-HV Section. More
CIA AND THE COLD WAR: A MEMOIR
Westport and London: Praeger, 1993. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, viii, xi, xxii, 308 pages. In Very Good condition. Bound in the publisher's green cloth with silver lettering to black bar to the spine. Boards show very slight wear. Text block has very slight age toning to the edges. Frontispiece. Illustrated. First edition, first printing. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column D, ND-D. More
THE CIA'S SECRET OPERATIONS: ESPIONAGE, COUNTERESPIONAGE, AND COVERT ACTION
Boulder: Westview Press, 1977. Westview Encore Edition. Octavo, xxxvii, 286 pages. In Good condition. Spine is green with black lettering. Covers have shelf wear, some creasing, and minor scuffing. Text block has some staining and scuffing along the exterior edges. NOTE: Shelved in ND-E. More
PROPAGANDA AND INFORMATION WARFARE IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY: ALTERED IMAGES AND DECEPTION OPERATIONS
London and New York: Routledge, 2007. First Edition. Octavo, ix, xi, 204 pages. In Very Good condition. Bound in the publisher's blue cloth bearing white lettering to the spine. Boards show extremely light wear. Text block shows minimal wear with light soiling to the head edge. First edition. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column D, ND-D. More
UNDERSTANDING THE INTELLIGENCE CYCLE
London: Routledge, 2013. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, 167 pages. In Very Good minus condition. Black spine with white and blue text. Boards have creasing to front cover and mild shelf wear. Textblock clean. Shelved ND-E. More
THE UNITED STATES SECRET SERVICE IN THE LATE WAR [COMPRISING THE AUTHOR'S INTRODUCTION TO THE LEADING MEN AT WASHINGTON, WITH THE ORIGIN AND ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED STATES SECRET SERVICE BUREAU, AND A GRAPHIC HISTORY OF RICH AND EXCITING EXPERIENCES, NORTH AND SOUTH]
Cleveland: N.G. Hamilton and Company, 1889. Large Octavo, 398 pages. In Good plus condition. Bound in the publisher's dark brown cloth bearing gilt lettering to the spine. Possibly rebound. Boards show slight spotting exteriorly and minimal wear to the spine edges. Text block has moderate age toning to the edges. Slight foxing to the end papers. Frontispiece with tissue guard. Two small holes through few first pages, including the he frontispiece and minor chips to few page edges. Offsetting interiorly to few pages including to frontispiece, tissue guard and the title page. Slight, sparse miscellaneous marks interiorly. Illustrated. Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Case #3. More
ON ULTRA ACTIVE SERVICE : THE STORY OF AUSTRALIA'S SIGNALS INTELLIGENCE OPERATIONS IN WORLD WAR II
Richmond: Spectrum Publications, 1991. Quarto, 312 pages. In Very Good minus condition with a Very Good minus dust jacket. Spine is white with orange print. Dust jacket has slight edge wear. Boards in brown cloth with gold print. Light wear to spine caps. Illustrated: b&w frontispiece (map), photographs, facsimiles, 1 color plate. NOTE: Shelved in the Front Desk Alcove. [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. More
THE GREAT AMERICAN SCOUT AND SPY, "GENERAL BUNKER" : A TRUTHFUL AND THRILLING NARRATIVE OF ADVENTURES AND NARROW ESCAPES IN THE ENEMY'S COUNTRY ...
New York: Olmsted & Co., 1870. Third edition, revised. Octavo, 400 pages. In Fair condition. Ex-library with bookplate on front pastedown, embossed stamp on title page, surface tears to rear endpapers from removed labels. Spine is brown with gold print. Boards in brown cloth with mitred edges. Tattering to spine caps and corners, torn front hinge, rubbing, shelf wear. Text block has cracked hinges, spine break page 122. Illustrated: b&w frontispiece and plates NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column A, ND-A. More
THE LAST CONFUCIAN: A CRITICAL ASSESMENT OF AMERICAN EFFORTS TO STEM SOUTHEAST ASIA'S SLIDE INTO CHAOS AND COMMUNISM
New York: Macmillan, 1963. First Edition. Octavo, 274 pages. In Very good condition. Red spine with black and white lettering. Full binding in red cloth. Boards show light shelf wear and slight bumping to bottom corners. Text block has a deckled fore-edge. Note: Shelved in Netdesk Column B, ND-B. More
MILITARY INTELLIGENCE
Washington DC: Center of Military History United States Army, 1998. Army Lineage Series. Large Octavo, 437 pages. In Very Good condition. Livid spine with gilt lettering. Full binding in livid cloth. Boards show very mild shelf wear. Text block has a sticker from previous library on front free endpaper. Note: Shelved in Netdesk Column B, ND-B. More
SECRET MISSIONS: THE STORY OF AN INTELLIGENCE OFFICER
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1946. Fourth Impression. Octavo, 433 pages. In Good plus condition with a Good dust jacket. Spine black with yellow and orange lettering. Dust jacket shows moderate wear including slightly age toned rear and flaps with small chips to the head edge. Boards show few, faint whitish marks and lightly sunned exterior. Text block has age toning to the edges. Deckled fore edge. Tape residue to head and tail edges to the end papers with faint offsetting. Fourth impression. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column A, ND-A. More
THE SILENT CONSPIRACY: INSIDE THE INTELLIGENCE SERVICES IN THE 1990S
London: William Heinemann Ltd, 1993. First UK Edition. Octavo, vi, xii, 542 pages. In Very Good minus condition with a Very good minus dust jacket. Spine pictorial blue with white and orange lettering. Dust jacket shows modest shelf wear including sunned spine, rubbed exterior and slight wear to the edges. Boards show mild sunning exteriorly. Text block has age toning to the edges. First UK edition. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column A, ND-A. More
EMERGENCE OF THE INTELLIGENCE ESTABLISHMENT [FOREIGN RELATIONS OF THE UNITED STATES, 1945-1950]
Washington DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, Department of State, 1996. Thick Octavo, xiii, xv, xix, xxiii, xxviii ,1148 pages. In Very Good condition. Paperback binding. Spine tan with black lettering. Covers have light shelf wear exteriorly with minor wear to the edges. Text block has mild age toning to the edges. Illustrated. Department of State Publication 10316. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column A, ND-A. More
AFFAIRS OF STATE: THE INTERAGENCY AND NATIONAL SECURITY
Carlisle PA: Strategic Studies Institute, 2008. Octavo, v, 485 pages. In Good plus condition. Paperback binding. Covers show slight wear with faint age toning and some scratches and scuffs. Small dings to the edges. December 2008. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column A, ND-A. More
IMPERIAL AGENT: THE GOLENIEWSKI-ROMANOV CASE
New York: The Devin-Adair Company, 1966. First Edition. Octavo, x, 284 pages. In Good plus condition with Good Dust Jacket. Spine is gray with black and red text. Dust jacket has minor shelf wear, scuffing, minor tearing along the edges, and is price clipped. Boards have rubbing and minor shelf wear. Text block has minor scuffing along the exterior edges. NOTE: Shelved in ND-B. More
OPERATION ZAPATA: THE "ULTRASENSITIVE" REPORT AND TESTIMONY OF THE BOARD OF INQUIRY ON THE BAY OF PIGS
Frederick MD: Aletheia Book/University Publications of America, Inc., 1981. Octavo, xiv, 367 pages. In Very Good condition. Spine green with gilt lettering. Boards show very slight wear exteriorly and minor rubbing to the corners. Text block has modest age toning to the edges with three extremely small stains to the fore edge. Faint offsetting to rear end paper and to page two hundred thirty with slight ink mark to page two hundred thirty eight. Illustrated. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Case #3. More
JOINT INQUIRY INTO INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES BEFORE AND AFTER THE TERRORIST ATTACKS OF SEPTEMBER 11, 2001 : REPORT OF THE U.S. SENATE SELECT COMMITTEE ON INTELLIGENCE AND U.S. HOUSE PERMANENT SELECT COMMITTEE ON INTELLIGENCE TOGETHER WITH ADDITIONAL VIEWS (S. REPT. NO. 107-351, 107TH CONGRESS, 2D SESSION, H. REPT. NO. 107-792)
Washington: Government Printing Office, 2002. Quarto, variously paged. In Very Good condition. Spine is blue with white print. Cover is blue with white print. Light edge wear. “This is the declassified version of the Final Report of the Joint Inquiry”— foreword. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area, Quarto and Folio Case. More
INTELLIGENCE THEORY: KEY QUESTIONS AND DEBATES
Abingdon and New York: Routledge, 2009. First Edition. Octavo, viii, xii, 235 pages. In Very Good condition. Spine blue with white lettering. Boards have very light wear and slightly cocked spine. Text block shows faint wear to the edges. Illustrated. First edition. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column A, ND-A. More
A DON AT WAR
London: Frank Cass, 1990. Reprint. Octavo, xxvi, 288 pages. In Very Good minus condition with a Good dust jacket. Spine dark gray with magenta lettering. Moderate wear including slight sunning, light scratches and age toned flaps. Previous bookshop's sticker to the rear. Boards show very slight wear exteriorly with slightly cocked spine. Text block has slight age toning to the edges. Frontispiece. Illustrated. Reprint. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column A, ND-A. More
THE TET EFFECT: INTELLINGENCE AND THE PUBLIC PERCEPTION OF WAR
London & New York: Routledge, 2005. Octavo, 212 pages. In Very Good condition. Light blue spine with black lettering. Full binding in blue paper. Boards show mild shelf wear and slight cracking to headband. Text block clean. Note: Shelved in Netdesk Column B, ND-B. More
FACING REALITY - FROM WORLD FEDERALISM TO THE CIA [Signed]
New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1980. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, 433 pages. In Good condition with a Good dust jacket. Spine blue with white lettering. Dust jacket protected with a mylar covering, price uncut: '15.95.' Dust jacket with some general shelfwear throughout and creasing to spine. Foxing to text block edges. Inscribed by Meyer to the half-title page. With Thomas Hughes ownership ink to the front free endpaper. With profuse underlining and marginalia throughout in black and red ink, including mentions of the Bureau of Intelligence and Research and Thomas Hughes himself. Loose within is an equally marked up photocopy of a book review. Shelved case 1. More
THE PATHS OF DOMINATION, RESISTANCE, AND TERROR
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1992. First Edition. Octavo, ix, 299 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good dust jacket. Spine white and red with white lettering. Dust jacket protected in mylar covering. Minor shelfwear. Textblock clean. Shelved in Case 8 1/2. More
SHAI : THE EXPLOITS OF HAGANA INTELLIGENCE
New York: Thomas Yoseloff, 1959. Octavo; G/G-; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, tan with blue print; DJ has edgewear, toning to spine, peripheral toning, price-clipped; Boards in blue cloth, wear to spine caps and corners, else clean and strong; Text block has glue stains to endpaper gutters, else clean and tight; 369 pages. More
REUVEN SHILOAH: THE MAN BEHIND THE MOSSAD: SECRET DIPLOMACY IN THE CREATION OF ISRAEL
London: Frank Cass, 1997. First English Edition. Octavo. 342 pages. In Very Good minus condition with Very Good minus dustjacket. Blue and gray spine with black and white text. Dustjacket shows mild edgewear and shelfwear. Textblock has faint ink stamp on head edge. NOTE: Shelved in Front Desk Alcove. More
ORDEAL BY SLANDER [INSCRIBED]
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1950. First Edition. Octavo. 233 pages. In Very Good minus condition with Good dustjacket. Black and green spine with yellow and white text. Dustjacket has moderate edgewear, mild shelfwear, small tear to spine, chipping and tearing to edges of covers and spine, chipping and tearing to corners. Boards have mild edgewear, slight bumping to corners. Textblock has slight toning, light foxing along edges. Inscribed by author on front free endpaper. NOTE: Shelved in Front Desk Alcove. More
Story of a Secret State
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1944. 10mo; G/G; lightly sunned red pictorial spine with white text; dust jacket has moderate shelf wear; two closed chips to head edge; otherwise minor edge wear; cloth has only mild wear; good binding; straight boards; text block exterior edges have slight tone; deckled fore edge;. More
Liquid Conspiracy: JFK, LSD, the CIA, Area 51 and UFOs
Kempton IL: Adventures Unlimited Press, 1999. First Printing. Octavo; VG-/paperback; black spine with red and green text; Mind Control and Conspiracy Series; first printing; covers have only slight wear; minor rubbing to edges; fully intact binding otherwise; very mild wear; slight splaying to boards; text block exterior edges show mild wear; interior clean; illustrated; pp 192. More
Fair Game: My Life as a Spy, My Betrayal by the White House (inscribed)
New York: Simon & Schuster, 2007. First Simon & Schuster HB Edition, First Printing. Octavo; VG-/VG-; gilt pictorial spine with black text; first Simon & Schuster HB edition, first printing; dust jacket exterior shows minimal wear; cloth exterior clean; very slightly splayed boards; text block exterior edges have slight toning; interior pages very good; illustrated; pp 411; inscribed by author. More
STUDIES IN INTELLIGENCE : A COLLECTION OF ARTICLES ON THE THEORETICAL, DOCTRINAL, AND HISTORICAL ASPECTS OF INTELLIGENCE. SEMIANNUAL UNCLASSIFIED EDITION, NO. 1, 1997
Washington: Central Intelligence Agency, 1997. Quarto; G+; Paperback; Spine, staple binding; Cover is green with white print, illustration, light edgewear, else clean and bright; Text block clean and tight; 114 pages, illustrated (b&w). [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. More
TERRORIST PROPAGANDA : THE RED ARMY FACTION AND THE PROVISIONAL IRA, 1968-86
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1991. Octavo; G/G; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, green with white print; DJ has stray pen mark across front else clean and bright; Boards in green cloth, clean and strong; Text block has mild age-toning to paper, else clean and tight; xiv, 281 pages. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Case #5. More
THE BLACK BANNERS : THE INSIDE STORY OF 9/11 AND THE WAR AGAINST AL-QAEDA [SIGNED]
New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2011. First edition. Octavo; 1st edition; VG/VG; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, black with white print, illustration; DJ is clean and bright; Boards quarter bound with black paper to spine and grey paper to boards, slight wear to spine caps, else clean and strong; Text block clean and tight; Inscribed in ink by the author on the front flyleaf; xxvi, 572 pages, map (b&w). More
Al-Qaedaism: The Threat to Islam, the Threat to the World [Inscribed]
Dublin: Ashfield Press, 2005. First Edition. Octavo; VG-/paperback; black and blue pictorial spine spine with white and green text; first edition; covers show slight rubbing wear; minor edge wear; binding good; textblock exterior edges show only light wear; interior clean; illustrated; pp 256; inscribed by author. More
"C": The Secret Life of Sir Stewart Menzies, Spymaster to Winston Churchill [inscribed]
New York: Macmillan Publishing Company, 1987. First Edition, First Printing. Thick Octavo; G+/G; dark blue spine with gilt and ivory text; first edition, first printing; dust jacket exterior shows modest handling wear; one or two chips to edges; previous bookshop's sticker to rear; mild age toning to flaps; slight offsetting from staple inside dj to front head edge; cloth exterior has light sunning to edges; mildly bowed spine; straight boards; text block edges have slight toning; inscribed by author to ffep; interior good; illustrated; pp 830. More
Mask of Treachery [signed]
New York: William Morrow and Company, Inc., 1988. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo; VG-/VG-; ivory white spine with black, dark blue and red text; first edition, first printing; dust jacket exterior shows mild tone, due to age; lightly rubbed edges; price clipped front flap; cloth exterior has minimal wear; tight binding; strong boards; text block exterior edges have very mild toning; interior clean; illustrated; pp 765; signed by author. More
NO LEFT TURNS: THE FBI IN PEACE AND WAR [SIGNED]
New York: Praeger Publishers, 1975. First Edition, Second Printing. Octavo, 214 pages; VG/VG; spine beige with yellow/red and yellow/black text; dust jacket protected with mylar; price unclipped "$7.95", mild shelfwear and mild water staining to rear cover; mild water damage to textblock; inscribed on ffep by Schott dated March 14, 1979 reading "To Judge Webster with the kindest regards of the author – in the hope that all future left turns are avoided or safely navigated – Joe Schott"; textblock clean; shelved below front counter. More
The Threat Matrix: The FBI at War in the Age of Global Terror (inscribed)
New York: Little, Brown and Company, 2011. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo; VG/VG-; yellow/black spine with black and blue text; first edition, first printing; dust jacket exterior shows very light wear; minor edge wear; cloth exterior clean; strong boards; text block exterior edges have beige tone; interior very good; illustrated; pp 666; inscribed "Graff" by author. More
On the Wrong Side: My Life in the KGB (inscribed)
Washington, New York, London: Pergamon-Brassey's International Defense Publishers, Inc., 1988. First Printing. Octavo; VG-/G; black spine with white and light yellow; first printing; dust jacket exterior shows slight shelf wear; minor edge wear; cloth exterior has minimal wear; tight binding; strong boards; textblock exterior edges have creamy tone; interior clean; pp 244; inscribed by author. More
THE READER OF GENTLEMEN'S MAIL: HERBERT O. YARDLEY AND THE BIRTH OF AMERICAN CODEBREAKING
[c. 2004]. Typescript. Octavo, 273 pages; VG-; spiral-bound typescript; upper cover age-toned mylar; lower left corner of mylar cover shattering; single-side printed pages; heavily annotated in pencil throughout; three dog-eared pages, with no loss to text; a working draft, featuring numerous pencil questions and comments; shelved Case 9. More
Estimative Products on Vietnam, 1948-1975
Pittsburgh: Government Printing Office, 2005. Quarto; VG-/paperback; green spine with white text; covers have slight rubbing wear to front and rear; some wear to edges; tight binding; text block exterior edges have minimal wear; interior clean; illustrated; DVD in pouch to inside rear cover; pp 660; additional shipping may be necessary due to size/weight restrictions for international/expedited orders. More
COLD WARRIOR : JAMES JESUS ANGLETON, THE CIA'S MASTER SPY HUNTER
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1991. Octavo; G+/G+; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, white with blue and black print; DJ has light edgewear, but is clean and bright; Boards quarter bound with blue cloth to spine and grey paper to boards, slight wear to spine caps and corners, else clean and strong; Text block has light age-toning to paper, else clean and tight; 462 pages, illustrated (b&w plates). More
The Central Intelligence Agency: Problems of Secrecy in a Democracy (review copy)
Lexington MA: D.C. Heath and Company, 1968. Octavo; G+/paperback; blue spine with black text; scarce review copy; first printing; covers have slight age toning; modest exterior wear with few smudges; binding intact; text block exterior edges have some age toning; publisher's label adhered to inside cover; interior modestly toned; pp 113 NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Case #2 - New Ephemera Box #7. More