The History Thieves; Secrets, Lies and the Shaping of a Modern Nation, Ian Cobain, Signed

"From the award-winning author of Cruel Britannia, a revelatory new book which exposes the culture of concealment at the heart of the British state - from the secret wars of the past century to covert surveillance today".

The History Thieves; Secrets, Lies and the Shaping of a Modern Nation. By Ian Cobain. Author inscribed copy from Ian Cobain dedicated 'To William'. This is William St Clair.

Provenance; from the library of the late William St Clair (1937 - 2021), British historian, academic and author. Please see our other listings for related works. 

Published by Portobello Books, London, 2016. 2nd impression.

A fine black cloth hardback with a near fine dustjacket, with just a little minor wear to extremities. Soundly bound.

The text is bright and clean throughout.

Text in English.

xix + 342pp.

Dimensions: Approximately 241mm high x 160mm wide x 33mm.

Weight approximately 553g.