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BAMFORD, JAMES, born 1946

James Bamford

Author and journalist.

Books: 3
Editions tracked: 6
First editions: 2
Nationality: United States

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Earliest first editionThe Puzzle PalaceHoughton Mifflin, 1982 Most editions trackedBody of Secrets3 editions

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Doubleday 1
Houghton Mifflin 1

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The Puzzle Palace

James Bamford · first published 1982

1st Houghton Mifflin1982 Hardback Not yet valued Log in to want this
Sidgwick & Jackson1983 Hardback Not yet valued Log in to want this

Body of Secrets

James Bamford · first published 1998

Penguin Random House1998 Hardback Not yet valued Log in to want this
Doubleday2001 Other Not yet valued Log in to want this
Arrow Books2002 Paperback Not yet valued Log in to want this

The Shadow Factory

James Bamford · first published 2008

1st Doubleday2008 Hardback Not yet valued Log in to want this

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When was James Bamford born?

James Bamford was born in 1946.

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We track 3 books by James Bamford across 6 editions, 2 of them first editions.

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