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ISBN10: 1843837838, ISBN13: 9781843837831, [publisher: Boydell Press] Hardcover The Isokon building, Lawn Road Flats, in Belsize Park on Hampstead's lower slopes, is a remarkable building. The first modernist building in Britain to use reinforced concrete in domestic architecture, its construction demanded new building techniques. But the building was as remarkable for those who took up residence there as for the application of revolutionary building techniques. There were 32 Flats in all, and they became a haunt of some of the most prominent Soviet agents working against Britain in the 1930s and 40s, among them Arnold Deutsch, the controller of the group of Cambridge spies who came to be known as the 'Magnificent Five' after the Western movie 'The Magnificent Seven'; the photographer Edith Tudor-Hart; and Melita Norwood, the longest-serving Soviet spy in British espionage history. However, it wasn't only spies who were attracted to the Lawn Road Flats, the Bauhaus exiles Walter Gropius, Laszlo Moholy-Nagy and Marcel Breuer; the pre-historian V. Gordon Childe; and the poet (and Bletchley Park intelligence officer) Charles Brasch all made their way there. A number of British artists, sculptors and writers were also drawn to the Flats, among them the sculptor and painter Henry Moore; the novelist Nicholas Monsarrat; and the crime writer Agatha Christie, who wrote her only spy novel 'N or M? in the Flats'. The Isokon building boast ...
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ISBN10: 1843837838, ISBN13: 9781843837831, [publisher: Woodbridge, Suffolk : The Boydell Press] Hardcover First Edition An exceptional copy; fine in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new. Series: History of British intelligence. Physical description: 271 pages, including index. Contents: Frontcover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Foreword by Christopher Andrew; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; Dramatis personae; Prologue; 1 Remembrance of Things Past, Hampstead Man among 'The Modernists'; 2 National Planning for the Future and the Arrival of Walter Gropius; 3 1935: 'Art crystallises the emotions of an age.' Musicology and the Art of Espionage; 4 Arnold Deutsch, Kim Philby and Austro-Marxism; 5 The Isobar, Half Hundred Club and the Arrival of Sonya; 6 The Plot Thickens: Jurgen Kuczynski, Agatha Christie and Colletts Bookshop. 7 Refugees, The Kuczynski Network, Churchill and Operation Barbarossa8 Klaus Fuchs, Rothstein once more, and Charles Brasch; 9 Vere Gordon Childe; 10 The New Statesman, Ho Chi Minh and the End of an Era; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Backcover. Subjects: Isokon Building (London, England) History 20th century. Espionage, Soviet. Artists. Spies. 1 Kg. [Galway, Ireland] [Publication Year: 2014] ...
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Woodbridge, Suffolk : The Boydell Press, Date: 2014. 1st edition. Hardcover. An exceptional copy; fine in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new. Series: History of British intelligence. Physical description: 271 pages, including index. Contents: Frontcover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Foreword by Christopher Andrew; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; Dramatis personae; Prologue; 1 Remembrance of Things Past, Hampstead Man among 'The Modernists'; 2 National Planning for the Future and the Arrival of Walter Gropius; 3 1935: 'Art crystallises the emotions of an age.' Musicology and the Art of Espionage; 4 Arnold Deutsch, Kim Philby and Austro-Marxism; 5 The Isobar, Half Hundred Club and the Arrival of Sonya; 6 The Plot Thickens: Jurgen Kuczynski, Agatha Christie and Colletts Bookshop. 7 Refugees, The Kuczynski Network, Churchill and Operation Barbarossa8 Klaus Fuchs, Rothstein once more, and Charles Brasch; 9 Vere Gordon Childe; 10 The New Statesman, Ho Chi Minh and the End of an Era; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Backcover. Subjects: Isokon Building (London, England) History 20th century. Espionage, Soviet. Artists. Spies. 2014. Woodbridge, Suffolk : The Boydell Press ISBN 1843837838 9781843837831 [IE]
ISBN10: 1843837838, ISBN13: 9781843837831, [publisher: Woodbridge, Suffolk : The Boydell Press] Hardcover First Edition An exceptional copy; fine in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new. Series: History of British intelligence. Physical description: 271 pages, including index. Contents: Frontcover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Foreword by Christopher Andrew; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; Dramatis personae; Prologue; 1 Remembrance of Things Past, Hampstead Man among 'The Modernists'; 2 National Planning for the Future and the Arrival of Walter Gropius; 3 1935: 'Art crystallises the emotions of an age.' Musicology and the Art of Espionage; 4 Arnold Deutsch, Kim Philby and Austro-Marxism; 5 The Isobar, Half Hundred Club and the Arrival of Sonya; 6 The Plot Thickens: Jurgen Kuczynski, Agatha Christie and Colletts Bookshop. 7 Refugees, The Kuczynski Network, Churchill and Operation Barbarossa8 Klaus Fuchs, Rothstein once more, and Charles Brasch; 9 Vere Gordon Childe; 10 The New Statesman, Ho Chi Minh and the End of an Era; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Backcover. Subjects: Isokon Building (London, England) History 20th century. Espionage, Soviet. Artists. Spies. 1 Kg. [New York, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2014] ...
ISBN10: 1843837838, ISBN13: 9781843837831, [publisher: BOYDELL & BREWER INC] Hardcover The story of a modernist building with a significant place in the history of Soviet espionage in Britain, where communist spies rubbed shoulders with British artists, sculptors and writersInhaltsverzeichnisForeword - PrologueRememb. [Greven, Germany] [Publication Year: 2014]
Woodbridge Boydell Press 2014 Hard cover New. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 309 p. Contains: Unspecified. History of British Intelligence, 3.
ISBN10: 1843837838, ISBN13: 9781843837831, [publisher: Boydell & Brewer Ltd] Hardcover The story of a modernist building with a significant place in the history of Soviet espionage in Britain, where communist spies rubbed shoulders with British artists, sculptors and writers Series: History of British Intelligence. Num Pages: 309 pages, 32 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJG; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBLW; JPSH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 240 x 27. Weight in Grams: 838. . 2014. Hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. [Olney, MD, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2014]
Boydell Press 2014 Hard cover New The story of a modernist building with a significant place in the history of Soviet espionage in Britain, where communist spies rubbed shoulders with British artists, sculptors and writers Series: History of British Intelligence. Num Pages: 309 pages, 32 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJG; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBLW; JPSH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 240 x 27. Weight in Grams: 838. 2014. Hardcover.....We ship daily from our Bookshop.
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