First edition, first printing. Signed by the author. Publisher's original black cloth with titles and decoration in silver to the spine, in dustwrapper, retaining original bookseller's label pasted to the front panel. A fine copy, the binding square and firm, the contents are clean throughout, and without previous owners' inscriptions or stamps. Complete with the fine original dustwrapper, which is bright and fresh and otherwise without fading, loss, or tears. Not price-clipped (£20.00 to the lower front flap).
Signed by the author John Le Carré in black ink on the "Exclusive signed edition" page. The author's ninth novel featuring intelligence officer George Smiley and his twenty-fourth novel overall, 'A Legacy of Spies' is both a prequel and a sequel to Le Carré's iconic espionage novels 'The Spy Who Came in from the Cold' (1963) and 'Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy' (1974).
Stock code: 29226
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