Stock image for illustration purposes only - book cover, edition or condition may vary.
Ace of Spies: The True Story of Sidney Reilly
Andrew Cook
€ 19.46
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for Ace of Spies: The True Story of Sidney Reilly
Paperback. Reveals for the first time the true story of Sidney Reilly, the real-life inspiration behind fictional hero James Bond Num Pages: 352 pages, 77 illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; HB; JPSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 127 x 30. Weight in Grams: 394.
Ace of Spies reveals for the first time the true story of Sidney Reilly, the real-life inspiration behind fictional hero James Bond. Andrew Cook's startling biography cuts through the myths to tell the full story of the greatest spy the world has ever know. Sidney Reilly influenced world history through acts of extraordinary courage and sheer audacity. He was a master spy, a brilliant con man, a charmer, a cad and a lovable rogue who lived on his wits and thrived on danger, using women shamelessly and killing where necessary - and unnecessary. Sidney ... Read more
Ace of Spies reveals for the first time the true story of Sidney Reilly, the real-life inspiration behind fictional hero James Bond. Andrew Cook's startling biography cuts through the myths to tell the full story of the greatest spy the world has ever know. Sidney Reilly influenced world history through acts of extraordinary courage and sheer audacity. He was a master spy, a brilliant con man, a charmer, a cad and a lovable rogue who lived on his wits and thrived on danger, using women shamelessly and killing where necessary - and unnecessary. Sidney ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
Stroud, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780752429595
SKU
V9780752429595
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-50
Reviews for Ace of Spies: The True Story of Sidney Reilly
The figure who emerges... is more a confidence trickster, murderer and serial womaniser than a British hero