The Story of the Secret Service
by Ferdinand Kuhn
"The Story of the Secret Service" by Ferdinand Kuhn, Random House, 1957, First Printing. Hardcover with worn dust jacket showing edge tears. A historical account of the U.S. Secret Service, part of the Landmark Books series. A valuable first edition for collectors interested in espionage and government history.
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The book is in good condition with a worn dust jacket that has edge tears and chipping. The binding remains strong, and the pages are clean with no inscriptions or library markings. The cover art retains its vividness, adding to the book's collectible appeal.
About This Vintage 1957 Edition
"The Story of the Secret Service" by Ferdinand Kuhn, published by Random House in 1957, is a first printing edition that delves into the intriguing history of the U.S. Secret Service. This hardcover book, part of the Landmark Books series, offers a detailed account of the agency's formation and evolution. Kuhn, known for his insightful historical narratives, provides readers with a comprehensive view of the Secret Service's role in protecting national leaders and combating counterfeiting. This first edition is a significant find for collectors and history enthusiasts, offering a glimpse into the agency's early challenges and triumphs. The dust jacket shows signs of wear, with edge tears and chipping, but remains intact, preserving the book's vintage charm.
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