A Small Town in Germany
by Le Carré, John
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Very Good+
- Seller
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La Mesa, California, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York: Coward-McCann, Inc., 1968. First American Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good+. Set in Bonn, Germany, during the Cold War, this was the author's fifth book & first stand-alone novel. Orig. published in London in 1968, this is the First Printing of the FIRST AMERICAN EDITION from that same year. Hardcover 8vo has red-orange cloth-covered boards lettered in gilt to spine & front. Condition is VG+: completely clean inside, pages off-white with mild tanning to edges, but unmarked. Binding strong & straight. Only flaws are spotting to top outside page edges & light surface soil. The unclipped DJ is also VG+, with just a tad of wear to top edge of spine; nicely protected in new clear mylar cover free! Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific); later orders, weekends, & holidays ship very next business day.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Gargoyle Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 023196
- Title
- A Small Town in Germany
- Author
- Le Carré, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American Edition 1st Printing
- Publisher
- Coward-McCann, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York
- Date Published
- 1968
- Keywords
- espionage spy thriller suspense london England bonn germany diplomat foreign service
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- Mystery-Thriller-Suspense-Horror;
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