John le Carre'. First U.K. edition. NAP. London: and Stoughton, 1980. Both price-clipped dust jacket and hardcover are in Near Fine condition. Unblemished throughout and free of any inscriptions, foxing or toning. No bumping to corners or edges. The dust jacket that has no creasing, tears, loss or fading to spine and appears as new. No writing or markings in the book, 327 pp.
The final title in the Karla Trilogy, by the great spy master author John le Carre' aka David Cornwell. The book follows Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (1974) and The Honourable Schoolboy (1977). These two novels follow George Smiley as he endeavours to root out a mole and entrap his Soviet counterpart, Karla. In this edition, Smiley concludes the duel with his Soviet adversary.
