Call for the Dead
by Le Carre, John
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
-
Harwich Port, Massachusetts, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Walker and Company, 1962. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Book Club Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. New York: Walker, 1962. First book club edition. 8vo. Hardcover binding, 128 pp. Crisp, unread, unmarked this book has a few tiny speckles to page edges, and light shelfwear. Le Carre's first book. Near fine in near fine dustjacket, protected with an archival-quality mylar cover..
Synopsis
Call for the Dead is John le Carré's first novel. It introduces George Smiley, the most famous of le Carré's recurring characters.
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Details
- Seller
- Rose's Books, IOBA (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 012994
- Title
- Call for the Dead
- Author
- Le Carre, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Book Club Edition
- Publisher
- Walker and Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1962
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Bookseller catalogs
- Rare Modern First Editions;
Terms of Sale
Rose's Books, IOBA
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About the Seller
Rose's Books, IOBA
Biblio member since 2006
Harwich Port, Massachusetts
About Rose's Books, IOBA
Rose's Books is an Internet-only rare and used book service, located on Cape Cod, Massachusetts. We publish and distribute scholarly imprints by Clock & Rose Press.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- Book Club Edition
- A generic term denoting a book which was produced or distributed by one of any number of book club organizations. Usually the...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.