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The Honourable Schoolboy [A Bantam Book]
by Le Carré, John; John Le Carré
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- Used-Acceptable
- ISBN 10
- 0553117459
- ISBN 13
- 9780553117455
- Seller
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The Bronx, New York, United States
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About This Item
Toronto, ON, Canada, New York, London, et al.: A Bantam Book/Bantam Books/Published by Arrangement With Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., Publishers, 1978. Bantam Editon: 1978 . Mass Market Paperback. Used-Acceptable. 12mo or 12° (Duodecimo): 6¾" x 7¾" tall. 532 pp. Well bound copy with heavy and extensive overall wear and use. Copy with clean text on mildly brittle pages. Heavy or very extensive browning, tanning, foxing or discoloration on rather brittle page edges, not affecting text. Previous owner's name inscribed inside front cover page and first front-end page. A tear on top of front cover page. Over-sized and/or over weight book; may require additional postage. Please note that large and/or heavy items may incur extra shipping charge for both domestic and/or international shipments.
Synopsis
The Honourable Schoolboy (1977), by John le Carré, is a spy novel wherein British SIS Chief George Smiley must reconstruct the mole-devasted London headquarters, and also launch a successful offensive espionage operation to save “The Circus” from falling to the War Hawks in Government. Unto the breach enters Gerald Westerby, “The Honourable Schoolboy” and the protagonist spy of Operation Dolphin, effected in Hong Kong.
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- Bookseller
- gearbooks (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7iiiBe0005
- Title
- The Honourable Schoolboy [A Bantam Book]
- Author
- Le Carré, John; John Le Carré
- Format/Binding
- Mass Market Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used-Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Bantam Editon: 1978
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0553117459
- ISBN 13
- 9780553117455
- Publisher
- A Bantam Book/Bantam Books/Published by Arrangement With Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., Publishers
- Place of Publication
- Toronto, ON, Canada, New York, London, et al.
- Date Published
- 1978
- Pages
- 532
- Keywords
- Fiction, Fictional Novel, Literary Fiction & Novel, Spy Fiction & Novel, Espionage Fiction & Novel, Political Fiction & Novel, Film & Motion Pictures, Movies & Cinema, Film Tie-In, British & English Literature & Studies, In
- Size
- 12mo or 12° (Duodecimo): 6¾" x 7¾" tall
Terms of Sale
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