Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (w/Signed FDC)
by LE CARRE, John
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good ++/Very Good ++ - Price Clipped
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About This Item
NY: Knopf, 1973. Bound in full black cloth, stamped in gold in gold dust jacket. The dust jacket is price-clipped. One of the author's best novels and basis for both the the 1979 BBC miniseries that starred Alec Guinness and the 2011 movie with Gary Oldman as George Smiley. A light bit of darkening to extremes, but an unusually tight, clean copy. 355 pp. Laid in is a First Day Cover signed by Le Carre' in 1983. . Author Signed First Day Cover. First U.S. Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good ++/Very Good ++ - Price Clipped.
Synopsis
Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy is a spy novel by John le Carré, first published in 1974. It is the first volume of a three-book series informally known as The Karla Trilogy, followed by The Honourable Schoolboy and Smiley's People. All three novels were published as a single-volume omnibus, The Quest for Karla.
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- Bookseller
- abookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7001385
- Title
- Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (w/Signed FDC)
- Author
- LE CARRE, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good ++
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good ++ - Price Clipped
- Edition
- First U.S. Edition
- Publisher
- Knopf
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1973
- Keywords
- Literature
- Bookseller catalogs
- Signed; Espionage; Addbooks01;
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