LE CARRE, John.
A Murder of Quality.
London: Gollancz , 1962.
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"Fielding and Jebedee were dead, Steed-Asprey vanished. Smiley-where was he?": First Edition of A Murder of Quality First Edition; Signed by John Le Carre
First edition of the author's second book. Octavo, original red cloth. Signed by John Le Carre on the title page. Fine in a near fine dust jacket with a single small closed tear. Housed in a custom half morocco clamshell box. A very attractive example.
John le Carré's second novel, A Murder of Quality, offers an exquisite, satirical look at an elite private school as it chronicles the early development of George Smiley. "Beautifully intelligent, satiric and witty" (The Observer).
A Murder of Quality.
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