Buy this book on-line Le CARRE**, JOHN: : AGENT RUNNING IN THE FIELD.**LONDON.VIKING/PENGUIN BOOKS,17th October,2019. ISBN 9780241401231.
UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn.FINE+/FINE-.No owner inscrptn and no price-clip to dw/dj.Bright, crisp,clean,matt,wrap-around red background with black silhouette and its shadow of a running man to front panel of dw/dj with matt,capitalised white embossed lettered author name and glossy, capitalised black lettered title to front panel and similarly but flat printed,colour lettering repeated to red spine/backstrip,rear panel with critics' b/w lettered reviews respectively; all with negligible shelf-wear,bumping,creasing to edges and corners – no nicks,tears or splits present.Majority of light creasing to both top+ bottom edges with gentle pushing and reciprocal creasing to both head+foot of spine/backstrip and minimally of dw/dj,Top+fore-edges bright and clean and without blemish or foxing/spotting; contents bright,tight,clean,solid and sound – no dog-ear reading creases to any pages' corners – near pristine,possibly unread,apart from my own collation.Publisher's bright,crisp,clean,sharp-cornered,original plain red cloth boards with bright,crisp,blocked bronze gilt lettering to spine/backstrip and immaculate/clean plain black endpapers.UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn,1-281pp [paginated] includes 21 chapters; plus [unpaginated] half-title+title pages,a dedication with blank verso,and acknowledgements to reverse of last paginated page.
See also my book ID rja1032322 for a similar edn of this same title.
Visually the exterior appearance is exceptional for a book of it's age,and even internally,the book is also in an exceptional condition/state of preservation and presentation.It is only the exterior faults described that prevent a higher grading.Despite that,it really is an exceptional example for brightness and cleanliness.
This,le Carré's final novel to be published before his death in 2020.The novel is set in 2018 and depicts the relationship between Nat (né Anatoly),a 47-year-old member of the British Secret Intelligence Service (MI6),and a young man (Ed) who he plays badminton with weekly. After their matches,Ed likes to rant about Brexit and the American president at the time,to which Nat quietly listens and tacitly agrees. Meanwhile,Nat is running an operation to monitor a Ukrainian oligarch living in London.Through this mission,one of Nat's agents reveals that Ed is a double agent working for Russia to undermine the European Union.Nat's MI6 colleagues begin to suspect Nat of abetting him and grill him.Through their questioning and Nat's continued investigation,'Operation Jericho' is revealed - a plan for the U.K. to use double agents to take down the E.U. at the U.S.A's behest.
David John Moore Cornwell (b. 19th October,1931 – d. 12th, December 2020),better known by his pseudonym John Le Carre,was a British author, best known for his espionage novels and fiction. During the 1950s and 1960s,he worked for both the Security Service (MI5) and the Secret Intelligence Service (MI6).His third novel,'The Spy Who Came in from the Cold.'(1963),became an international best-seller and remains one of his best-known works.
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UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn.FINE+/FINE-.No owner inscrptn and no price-clip to dw/dj.Bright, crisp,clean,matt,wrap-around red background with black silhouette and its shadow of a running man to front panel of dw/dj with matt,author's capitalised,embossed,white-lettered name and capitalised,glossy black-lettered title to front panel and similarly but flat printed,colour lettering repeated to red spine/backstrip,rear panel with critics' b/w lettered reviews respectively; all with negligible shelf-wear, bumping,creasing to edges and corners – no nicks,tears or splits present.Light creasing to top edges with very gentle miniscule pushing and reciprocal creasing to both head+foot of spine/backstrip.Top+fore-edges bright and clean and without blemish or foxing/spotting; contents bright,tight,clean,solid and sound – no dog-ear reading creases to any pages' corners – near pristine,possibly unread apart from my own collation.Publisher's bright,crisp,clean,sharp-cornered,original plain red cloth boards with bright,crisp,blocked bronze gilt lettering to spine/backstrip and immaculate/clean plain black endpapers.UK,8vo HB +dw/dj,1st edn,1-281pp [paginated] includes 21 chapters; plus [unpaginated] half-title+title pages,a dedication with blank verso,and acknowledgements to reverse of last paginated page.See also my book ID rja1013122 for another similar edition of this same title.
Visually the exterior appearance is exceptional,and even internally,the book is also in an exceptional condition/state of preservation and presentation.It is only the exterior faults described that prevent a higher grading.Despite that,it really is an exceptional example for brightness and cleanliness.
This,Le Carré's final novel to be published before his death in 2020. The novel is set in 2018 and depicts the relationship between Nat (né Anatoly),a 47-year-old member of the British Secret Intelligence Service (MI6),and a young man (Ed) who he plays badminton with weekly. After their matches,Ed likes to rant about Brexit and the American president at the time,to which Nat quietly listens and tacitly agrees. Meanwhile,Nat is running an operation to monitor a Ukrainian oligarch living in London.Through this mission,one of Nat's agents reveals that Ed is a double agent working for Russia to undermine the European Union.Nat's MI6 colleagues begin to suspect Nat of abetting him and grill him.Through their questioning and Nat's continued investigation,'Operation Jericho' is revealed - a plan for the U.K. to use double agents to take down the E.U. at the U.S.A's behest.
David John Moore Cornwell (b. 19th October,1931 – d. 12th, December, 2020),better known by his pseudonym John Le Carre,was a British author, best known for his espionage novels and fiction. During the 1950s and 1960s,he worked for both the Security Service (MI5) and the Secret Intelligence Service (MI6).His third novel,'The Spy Who Came in from the Cold.'(1963),became an international best-seller and remains one of his best-known works.
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** N.B. US/Canada customers please be aware: Standard AIRMAIL postage from UK to these destinations can now cost more than the price of the book! If speed is not of the essence,then Economy rate is recommended - at approx. anything from a 1/3rd to 1/2 of the standard US AIR quote/rate - sometimes arriving sooner than the 42 days - but not always. **
Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Le CARRE**, JOHN: : AGENT RUNNING IN THE FIELD.**. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Le CARRE,** JOHN: : AGENT RUNNING IN THE FIELD.**LONDON.VIKING/PENGUIN BOOKS,17th October,2019. ISBN 9780241401231.
UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn.FINE+/FINE-.No owner inscrptn and no price-clip to dw/dj.Bright, crisp,clean,matt,wrap-around red background with black silhouette and its shadow of a running man to front panel of dw/dj with matt,capitalised, embossed white-lettered author name and capitalised,glossy black-lettered title to front panel and similarly but flat printed,colour lettering repeated to red spine/backstrip,rear panel with critics' b/w lettered reviews respectively; all with negligible shelf-wear, bumping,creasing to edges and corners – no nicks,tears or splits present.Gentle pushing and reciprocal creasing to both head+foot of spine/ backstrip and of the dw/dj too,the head of which with the tiniest of snicks.Top+fore-edges bright and clean and without blemish or foxing/ spotting; contents bright,tight,clean,solid and sound – no dog-ear reading creases to any pages' corner tips – near pristine,possibly unread, apart from my own collation.Publisher's bright, crisp,clean,sharp-cornered,original plain red cloth boards with bright,crisp,blocked bronze gilt lettering to spine/backstrip and immaculate/clean plain black endpapers.UK,8vo HB +dw/dj,1st edn,1-281pp [paginated] includes 21 chapters; plus [unpaginated] half-title+title pages,a dedication with blank verso,and acknowledgements to reverse of last paginated page.See also my book IDS' rja1013122 and rja1032322 for similar edns of this same title. Visually the exterior appearance is exceptional for a book of it's age,and even internally,the book is also in an exceptional condition/state of preservation and presentation.It is only the exterior faults described that prevent a higher grading.Despite that,it really is an exceptional copy for brightness and cleanliness.
This,Le Carré's final novel to be published before his death in 2020.
The novel is set in 2018 and depicts the relationship between Nat (né Anatoly),a 47-year-old member of the British Secret Intelligence Service (MI6),and a young man (Ed) who he plays badminton with weekly. After their matches,Ed likes to rant about Brexit and the American president at the time,to which Nat quietly listens and tacitly agrees.Meanwhile,Nat is running an operation to monitor a Ukrainian oligarch living in London.Through this mission, one of Nat's agents reveals that Ed is a double agent working for Russia to undermine the European Union.Nat's MI6 colleagues begin to suspect Nat of abetting him and grill him. Through their questioning and Nat's continued investigation,'Operation Jericho' is revealed - a plan for the U.K. to use double agents to take down the E.U. at the U.S.A's behest.
David John Moore Cornwell (b. 19th October,1931 – d. 12th,December 2020),better known by his pseudonym John Le Carre,was a British author, best known for his espionage novels and fiction. During the 1950s and 1960s,he worked for both the Security Service (MI5) and the Secret Intelligence Service (MI6).His third novel,'The Spy Who Came in from the Cold.'(1963),became an international best-seller and remains one of his best-known works.
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** N.B. US/Canada customers please be aware: Standard AIRMAIL postage from UK to these destinations can now cost more than the price of the book! If speed is not of the essence,then Economy rate is recommended - at approx. anything from a 1/3rd to 1/2 of the standard US AIR quote/rate - sometimes arriving sooner than the 42 days - but not always. ** Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Le CARRE,** JOHN: : AGENT RUNNING IN THE FIELD.**. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including incunabula, libri rari, rare books, out-of-print books and first editions. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |