The Resource Spy, written by Richard Platt ; photographed by Geoff Dann and Steve Gorton
Spy, written by Richard Platt ; photographed by Geoff Dann and Steve Gorton
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The item Spy, written by Richard Platt ; photographed by Geoff Dann and Steve Gorton represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Grosse Pointe Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
Resource Information
The item Spy, written by Richard Platt ; photographed by Geoff Dann and Steve Gorton represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Grosse Pointe Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- "This book presents information about men and women spies throughout history as well as about the tools and equipment they used in espionage and intelligence service. You can also be an eyewitness to some of the world's most shadowy characters, and get the inside scoop on the ingenious gadgets that real-life spies have used to gather and send information without getting caught." --Publisher's description
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- Rev. ed.
- Extent
- 72 p.
- Note
-
- Includes index
- 1st American ed. pub. in 1995
- Contents
-
- What is a spy?
- Types of spy
- Secret tool kit
- Seeing the invisible
- Bugs and taps
- Listening in
- Dropping in
- Animal spies
- Secret messages
- Codes and ciphers
- Intercepts and code-breaking
- Concealment
- Spies at war
- Cover story
- Agents, moles and defectors
- Secret weapons
- Cold War
- Spymasters
- Secret services
- Surveillance at work
- Industrial espionage
- Counterintelligence
- Spy-catching
- Spying without spies
- Spying today
- Spying and you
- Famous spies
- Spies in fiction
- Rogues' gallery
- Timeline of modern spying
- Find out more
- Glossary
- Index
- Isbn
- 9780756650346
- Label
- Spy
- Title
- Spy
- Statement of responsibility
- written by Richard Platt ; photographed by Geoff Dann and Steve Gorton
- Title variation
- Eyewitness spy
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "This book presents information about men and women spies throughout history as well as about the tools and equipment they used in espionage and intelligence service. You can also be an eyewitness to some of the world's most shadowy characters, and get the inside scoop on the ingenious gadgets that real-life spies have used to gather and send information without getting caught." --Publisher's description
- Cataloging source
- IUK
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Platt, Richard
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- Intended audience
- IG 1080
- Intended audience source
- Lexile
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Dann, Geoff
- Gorton, Steve
- Series statement
- DK eyewitness books
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Espionage
- Intelligence service
- Target audience
- juvenile
- Label
- Spy, written by Richard Platt ; photographed by Geoff Dann and Steve Gorton
- Note
-
- Includes index
- 1st American ed. pub. in 1995
- Accompanying material
- 1 clip art CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
- Contents
- What is a spy? -- Types of spy -- Secret tool kit -- Seeing the invisible -- Bugs and taps -- Listening in -- Dropping in -- Animal spies -- Secret messages -- Codes and ciphers -- Intercepts and code-breaking -- Concealment -- Spies at war -- Cover story -- Agents, moles and defectors -- Secret weapons -- Cold War -- Spymasters -- Secret services -- Surveillance at work -- Industrial espionage -- Counterintelligence -- Spy-catching -- Spying without spies -- Spying today -- Spying and you -- Famous spies -- Spies in fiction -- Rogues' gallery -- Timeline of modern spying -- Find out more -- Glossary -- Index
- Control code
- 326860896
- Dimensions
- 29 cm. +
- Edition
- Rev. ed.
- Extent
- 72 p.
- Isbn
- 9780756650346
- Other physical details
- col. ill.
- System control number
- (OCoLC)326860896
- Label
- Spy, written by Richard Platt ; photographed by Geoff Dann and Steve Gorton
- Note
-
- Includes index
- 1st American ed. pub. in 1995
- Accompanying material
- 1 clip art CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
- Contents
- What is a spy? -- Types of spy -- Secret tool kit -- Seeing the invisible -- Bugs and taps -- Listening in -- Dropping in -- Animal spies -- Secret messages -- Codes and ciphers -- Intercepts and code-breaking -- Concealment -- Spies at war -- Cover story -- Agents, moles and defectors -- Secret weapons -- Cold War -- Spymasters -- Secret services -- Surveillance at work -- Industrial espionage -- Counterintelligence -- Spy-catching -- Spying without spies -- Spying today -- Spying and you -- Famous spies -- Spies in fiction -- Rogues' gallery -- Timeline of modern spying -- Find out more -- Glossary -- Index
- Control code
- 326860896
- Dimensions
- 29 cm. +
- Edition
- Rev. ed.
- Extent
- 72 p.
- Isbn
- 9780756650346
- Other physical details
- col. ill.
- System control number
- (OCoLC)326860896
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