The Glass House

Abacus, London, 1988. First Edition. Softcover. Good Condition. Colour illustrated card cover with white and blue coloured titles to the front panel and blue and black coloured titles to the backstrip. Set in Hamburg in the 1970s, it deals with Victor Genscher, a walking success story of the German economic miracle. Loved by others, and most of all by himself, nothing can dent his self image, except "... Apparently, not everyone loves Victor. From the rotting backstreets of his past, a small trickle of old evil begins to seep through." -- from the rear panel blurb. Creasing to the book corners with multiple creases to the lower right-hand corner and top right-hand corner of the front panel. Reading creases to the backstrip with browning of the textblock edges and pages. Black remainder stripe to the top textblock edge. First softcover edition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 234 pages.. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Previous bookseller's sticker to the rear panel.. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Literature & Literary; ISBN: 0349100004. ISBN/EAN: 9780349100005. Inventory No: 0117645. . 9780349100005