ISBN10: 0395985374, ISBN13: 9780395985373, [publisher: Houghton Mifflin] Hardcover First Edition Boston. 1999. Houghton Mifflin. 1st American Edition. Very Good in Dustjacket. 0395985374. 354 pages. hardcover. keywords: History Shanghai China World War II Espionage. FROM THE PUBLISHER - Shanghai during World War II was a killing field of brutal competition, ideological struggle, and murderous political intrigue. China's largest and most cosmopolitan city, the intelligence capital of the Far East, was a magnet for a corrupt and bizarrely colorful group of men and women drawn to the 'Paris of the East' for its seductive promise of high living and easy money. Political and sexual loyalties were for sale to the highest bidder. Allied and Axis agents, criminal gangs, and paramilitary units under various flags waged secret, savage warfare. Espionage, lurid vice, subversion, and crime came together in a lethal concoction. Nowhere on earth was the twilight zone between politics and criminality better exemplified than in this glittering and dangerous place. Secret War in Shanghai is the first book-length account of the little-known story of Shanghai in the war years. The widely respected historian Bernard Wasserstein has researched it entirely from original sources and uncovered startling new evidence of collaboration and treason by American, British, and Australian nationals. This remarkable depiction of complicity and betrayal is history at its most ...
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Houghton Mifflin 1999 1st ed hardcover Boston. 1999. Houghton Mifflin. 1st American Edition. Very Good in Dustjacket. 0395985374. 354 pages. hardcover. keywords: History Shanghai China World War II Espionage. FROM THE PUBLISHER-Shanghai during World War II was a killing field of brutal competition, ideological struggle, and murderous political intrigue. China's largest and most cosmopolitan city, the intelligence capital of the Far East, was a magnet for a corrupt and bizarrely colorful group of men and women drawn to the 'Paris of the East' for its seductive promise of high living and easy money. Political and sexual loyalties were for sale to the highest bidder. Allied and Axis agents, criminal gangs, and paramilitary units under various flags waged secret, savage warfare. Espionage, lurid vice, subversion, and crime came together in a lethal concoction. Nowhere on earth was the twilight zone between politics and criminality better exemplified than in this glittering and dangerous place. Secret War in Shanghai is the first book-length account of the little-known story of Shanghai in the war years. The widely respected historian Bernard Wasserstein has researched it entirely from original sources and uncovered startling new evidence of collaboration and treason by American, British, and Australian nationals. This remarkable depiction of complicity and betrayal is history at its most exciting and surprising. inventory #27070.

ISBN10: 0395985374, ISBN13: 9780395985373, [publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt] Hardcover The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
[Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1999]

ISBN10: 0395985374, ISBN13: 9780395985373, [publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt] Hardcover Good condition. Poor dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
[Frederick, MD, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1999]

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. In protective mylar cover. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner’s name, short gifter’s inscription or light stamp. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt ISBN 0395985374 9780395985373 [US]

Houghton Mifflin 1999 Hard cover Very Good Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. In protective mylar cover. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.

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[Long Beach, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1999]

Boston & New York: Houghton Mifflin. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Date: 1999. First Printing. Hardcover. 0395985374 . DJ is price-clipped. . 1999. Houghton Mifflin ISBN 0395985374 9780395985373 [US]

ISBN10: 0395985374, ISBN13: 9780395985373, [publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, New York] Hardcover Black boards with silver lettering on the spine. Head and tail of spine lightly bumped and rubbed. Binding is neat and tidy. Page edges are very lightly discoloured, more so at the head edge which bears a little foxing, yet this book is in very good condition. Dust wrapper has some light creasing at edges. Spine and covers rubbed, particularly the back cover. Slightly discoloured front and back, yet this dust wrapper is in very good condition. *We always describe the faults of our books meticulously; they usually present better than they sound.
[Clunes, NSW, Australia] [Publication Year: 1999]
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Houghton Mifflin, Date: 1999. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. 1999. Houghton Mifflin ISBN 0395985374 9780395985373 [US]

ISBN10: 0395985374, ISBN13: 9780395985373, [publisher: Houghton Mifflin] Hardcover Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.5
[Dallas, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1999]

Houghton Mifflin 1999 Hardcover Good Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Houghton Mifflin 1999 Hardcover Good Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Houghton Mifflin (Trade) 2000 Hardcover Fine FIRST EDITION with dust jacket-rare and collectable-will send out 1 st class post within 12 hours of receipt of order.

New York, Date: 1999. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very GOod. 8vo. pp. 354, ""Shanghai during World War II was a killing field of brutal competition, ideological struggle, and murderous political intrigue. China's largest and most cosmopolitan city, the intelligence capital of the Far East, was a magnet for a corrupt and bizarrely colorful group of men and women drawn to the Paris of the East"" for… 1999. ISBN 0395985374 9780395985373 [CA]

ISBN10: 0395985374, ISBN13: 9780395985373, [publisher: Houghton Mifflin] Hardcover First Edition ISBN 0395985374. Hardcover copy in ISBN 0395985374. Hardcover copy in very good to near fine condition with very good to near fine condition dustjacket. First printing of this edition. Tight clean copy. J8 Shelf 6 6. First Edition. Dustjacket included.
[Tacoma, WA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1999]

ISBN10: 0395985374, ISBN13: 9780395985373, [publisher: Houghton Mifflin Co., Boston] Hardcover First Edition (1999), 354pp, illus., slight shelfwear to cover, owner's name to fep, slight rubbing & edgewear to dj, contents clean.
[Oil City, PA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1999]

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 1999 hardcover LIKE NEW in GOOD jacket Size: 6x1x9; Unmarked hardcover in unclipped jacket. Text like new; a little bit of shelf wear to dj.

ISBN10: 0395985374, ISBN13: 9780395985373, [publisher: Houghton, Mifflin Company, Boston, MA] Hardcover First Edition Boston, MA: Houghton, Mifflin Company. G/VG. 1999. First U. S. Edition. Hardcover w/DJ. Sm 4to., 354 pp., shelfwear, in stamp on edges .
[Owego, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1999]

Boston, MA: Houghton, Mifflin Company. G/VG. Date: 1999. First U. S. Edition. Hardcover w/DJ. Sm 4to., 354 pp., shelfwear, in stamp on edges . 1999. Houghton, Mifflin Company ISBN 0395985374 9780395985373 [US]

ISBN10: 0395985374, ISBN13: 9780395985373, [publisher: Houghton Mifflin, Boston] Hardcover 354pp. Index. Stain endpages, wear boards, soiling, DJ: wear extremities, soiling back.
[Urbana, IL, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1999]

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, Date: 1999. 354pp. Index. Light wear, DJ: rubbing, wear extremities.. 1st. Hb. VG+/VG. 1999. Houghton Mifflin ISBN 0395985374 9780395985373 [US]

Boston Houghton Mifflin 1999 Hb VG- in VG- jacket 354pp. Index. Stain endpages, wear boards, soiling, DJ: wear extremities, soiling back.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., Date: 1999. Book. Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. G/VG, used, hc, black cloth at spine with gilt text, vi-xiv, 354 pages. Interior clean except for pencil notations on the ffep and pencil underlining, circling and check marks scattered through the text. Without these pencil marks book would grade a fine. Pages bright, binding tight. No wear to dj, no chips or tears.. 1999. Houghton Mifflin Co. ISBN 0395985374 9780395985373 [US]

Boston Houghton Mifflin (1998) First Printing hardbound Good plus or better, light shelfwear Top corners lightly bumped. Clean, tight and bright. Lightly edgeworn, lightly rubbed jacket.