First US edition, first printing. Prelims plus 338pp. Deckled fore edge. Top edge coloured. Quarter bound in red cloth over grey card boards, silver lettering to spine (boards strong, worn at edges, rubbed at spine tips, indentation on upper edge). Dust top text block edge. Internally neat, clean and tight, pages just off white. In its original worn and rubbed dust jacket, some tiny spot marks. The dust jacket is now protected in an archival-quality mylar wrapper, fitted without the use of tape or adhesives. 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.
thrillers, Modern Fiction Firsts, spy fiction,
