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The Ipcress File

The Ipcress File

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The Ipcress File

by Deighton, Len

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Franklin Center, PA: The Franklin Library. As New with No dust jacket as issued. 1988. First Edition Thus. First Printing. Leather. Publisher's full black leather, gilt lettering and design on spine, the frontispiece illustration by Terry Widener was specially commissioned for this edition by The Franklin Library, green brick printed endpapers. . This volume is in perfect, pristine condition, unmarked, unread, tight, square and clean. AS NEW. . The Franklin Library of Mystery Masterpieces Series. Frontispiece. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 279 pp .

Synopsis

Len Deighton's classic first novel, whoseprotagonist is a nameless spy – later christened Harry Palmer and made famous worldwide in the iconic 1960s film starring Michael Caine.The Ipcress File was not only Len Deighton's first novel, it was his first bestseller and the book that broke the mould of thriller writing.For the working class narrator, an apparently straightforward mission to find a missing biochemist becomes a journey to the heart of a dark and deadly conspiracy.The film of The Ipcress File gave Michael Caine one of his first and still most celebrated starring roles, while the novel itself has become a classic.

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Bookseller
Round Table Books, LLC US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
20315
Title
The Ipcress File
Author
Deighton, Len
Illustrator
Terry Widener
Format/Binding
Leather
Book Condition
New As New with No dust jacket as issued
Edition
First Edition Thus. First Printing
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
The Franklin Library
Place of Publication
Franklin Center, PA
Date Published
1988
Keywords
Fiction;, Mystery;, Spies;, Humor;, Espionage;, Fine Binding;

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