First US edition, first printing. Prelims plus 340pp. Deckled fore edge. Quarter bound in black cloth over black card boards (boards strong and square, rubbed on edges, a little worn, rounded at spine ends). Hint of toning to text block edges. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. In its original dust jacket (spine a little faded, slight rub mark on fold). Not price clipped. The dust jacket 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.
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