Description
First edition of The Craft of Intelligence, signed by CIA Director, Allen Dulles.
Octavo, viii, 277pp. Gray cloth over black cloth spine, title in gilt on spine. Stated “First Edition” on copyright page. Faint toning to top edge of spine, otherwise a fine example. Appears unread, free of any marks or notations. In publisher’s dust jacket, $4.95 retail price on front flap, faint sunning to spine, touch of wear to tips of spine. Inscribed by Allen Dulles on the front free endpaper.
Allen Dulles (1893-1969) was the Director of the CIA under President Eisenhower from 1953-1961. He served on the Warren Commission in 1963-1964. His brother, John Foster Dulles, served as Secretary of State under President Eisenhower.