Stalin’s Englishman: The Lives of Guy Burgess :: Andrew Lownie

Stalin’s Englishman: The Lives of Guy Burgess :: Andrew Lownie soon to be presented for sale on the astounding BookLovers of Bath web site!

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 2015, Hardback in dust wrapper.

Includes: Black & white photographs (plates); Black & white drawings; Title page vignette;

From the cover: Guy Burgess was the most important, complex and fascinating of The Cambridge Spies Maclean, Philby, Blunt all brilliant young men recruited in the 1930s to betray their country to the Soviet Union. An engaging and charming companion to many, an unappealing, utterly ruthless manipulator to others, Burgess rose through academia, the BBC, the Foreign Office, MI5 and MI6, gaining access to thousands of highl…

Very Good+ in Very Good+ Dust Wrapper.

Red boards with Silver titling to the Spine. (xii) 427 pages. Index. Bibliography. 9½” x 6¼”.

Of course, if you don’t like this one, may I sweet-talk you into considering additional gorgeous books that are part of my Biography catalogue?

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