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Our Game. (SIGNED)
by JOHN LE CARRÉ
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Near Fine
- Seller
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London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1995. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. The correct first edition, issued for export only and, airports aside, not available for sale in the UK. This copy signed by the author by way of a title-specific bookplate pasted to the title page. 8vo. 347pp. Black boards lettered in gold at the spine. Map-illustrated endpapers. Ribbon place marker. Edges and endpapers spotted. A very good copy in the correct first state dust wrapper showing three silhouetted figures, non-price-clipped and fine bar a tiny hint of creasing to the head of the spine panel. Le Carré loathed the dust wrapper design and it was replaced for the general UK issue of this book. Publisher's complements slip laid-in, alongside a fax (remember those?) from the publisher briefly outlining the difference between the two states. Uncommon thus..
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- Bookseller
- Clearwater Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SPE90375
- Title
- Our Game. (SIGNED)
- Author
- JOHN LE CARRÉ
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton, London
- Date Published
- 1995
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- Bookplate
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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- Laid-in
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Edges
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