With Extreme Prejudice by Mather, Berkely - 1975

Scribner. Hardcover. Used - VG. Local Independent Bookstore. All Orders ship within 2 business days. No markings, highlighting, or tears to pages. Previous owner's name inside Minor Shelf Wear

Scribner, January 1975. Hardcover. Used - very good.

Hardback. Very Good.

HarperCollins Publishers Limited. Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

London: Collins, 1975., 1975. First edition. First edition. Fine without dust jacket as per the publisher. Laid-in is a slip by Charles Scribner's Sons, publisher that says "Please note: This is the English edition of WITH EXTREME PREJUDICE by Berkely Mather, which we will publish on June 28, 1976, Price: $8.95. It is to be used in place of galleys." British agent Feltham's assignment is to keep tabs on two operators in the Suez Canal Zone, for only by following known operators is there any hope of finding the master criminals. Once he is able to discover the identity of the next higher-up in the conspiracy, he must then terminate with extreme prejudice! When the scene shifts unexpectedly to Cyprus, Feltham finds himself in danger of being terminated with extreme prejudice.

First edition first printing of the second novel in the Peter Feltham series. Light edge wear. Slight spine slant. In very good / very good condition.

loose_leaf. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Paperback. Very Good.

New York: Scibner's Sons, 1976. [Spy thriller] FIRST U.S. EDITION, advance review copy. Octavo (22 x 14cm), pp.[vi]; 325; [5], blank. Publisher's hardback cloth binding in pictorial dust-jacket illustrated by Hal Siegal priced at $8.95. With publisher's review slip and typed press release tucked in. A clean, fine copy. Virtually as new. Espionage novel featuring British agent Peter Feltham, being the sequel to 'The Achilles Affair' (1959), which had been favourably reviewed by Ian Fleming for the Sunday Times. From the collection of Ian Fleming bibliographer Otto Penzler, purchased by ourselves at Swann Auctions in 2010, with a pencil note to that effect signed by his bookseller friend and colleague Jon Gilbert. Gilbert D21.

London: Collins, 1975. [Spy Thriller] INSCRIBED FIRST EDITION. Octavo (22 x 14cm), pp.[4] 246 [4]. INSCRIBED by the author in blue ink to distinctive bookplate on verso of flyleaf: 'Miss Eileen Cond | — my most faithful | fan | Berkely Mather | 19 November 1975 | Brede Sussex.' Publisher's yellow cloth with gilt titles to spine, and sketch-maps to endpapers. With the dust-jacket illustrated by Barry Glyn, priced at £3.50. Miss Cond's usual exemplary condition, with a small blue ink date note to fly-leaf. Jacket very slightly sunned to spine. Near fine. A follow-up to the James Wainwright series, reintroducing a character from 'The Achilles Affair' (1959), set in the Near East shortly after the Turkish invasion of Cyprus in 1974. This copy is fondly inscribed to a personal friend of the author, Eileen Cond, described in a subsequent letter as "my earliest aficionada." Well-known as a prominent collector of modern firsts, Miss Cond was also a correspondent of Ian Fleming, and the first Secretary to… Read More