LE CARRE, John.
The Spy Who Came In From The Cold.
London: Victor Gollancz , 1963.
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"It is said that men condemned to death are subject to sudden moments of elation; as if, like moths in the fire, their destruction were coincidental with attainment": First Edition of The Spy Who Came In From The Cold; Signed by John Le Carre
First edition of the author's classic work, which went on to reinvigorate the spy genre. Octavo, original blue cloth. Signed by John Le Carre on the title page. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket with very light fading to the spine. Housed in a custom half morocco clamshell box.
Upon publication in 1964, John le Carré’s The Spy Who Came in From the Cold forever changed the landscape of spy fiction. Le Carré combined the inside knowledge of his years in British intelligence with the skills of the best novelists to produce a story as taut as it is twisting, unlike any previously experienced.
The Spy Who Came In From The Cold.
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