First edition, first printing (true first). Prelims, 206pp. Deep rich red endpapers. Bound in black cloth-covered boards with gilt titles to spine (boards strong and square, just a little worn and rounded at spine ends). Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. In its original dust jacket (slightly rubbed on corners). Not price clipped. The dust jacket is now protected in an archival-quality mylar wrapper, fitted without the use of tape or adhesives. A selection of short stories, each featuring an individual and their experience of war. Leonard Cyril Deighton is a British author whose works include cookery books, history and military history, but he is best known for his spy novels, including the series featuring the unnamed Harry Palmer. We have many books by Len Deighton in stock, including early, limited and first editions. Please inquire for discounts on multiple titles.
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