first edition
1955 · New York
by [RUSSIA] [ESPIONAGE] COOKRIDGE, E.H.
New York: Henry Holt, 1955. First Edition. Octavo. 21.5cm. Publisher's red cloth spine over grey paper covered boards, titled in gilt to spine. Dustjacket. 315pp. Some very light soiling to the paler portions of the boards, minor bumping to spine ends, internally clean with some offsetting to pastedowns and a very few discrete pencil marks to margins of the prelims, in a bright, sharp dustjacket with some minor wear to extremities. A very good copy.
A rather alarmist, but for the time rational, analysis of the breadth of Soviet intelligence attempts to maintain and utilize a global espionage network; covers the Atom Spy frenzy, The Rosenbergs, Alger Hiss etc. (Inventory #: 83663)
A rather alarmist, but for the time rational, analysis of the breadth of Soviet intelligence attempts to maintain and utilize a global espionage network; covers the Atom Spy frenzy, The Rosenbergs, Alger Hiss etc. (Inventory #: 83663)
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