Lot 366
Le Carré (John) The Le Carré Omnibus, first edition, double signed by the author, 1964.
Hammer Price: £2,400
Description
Le Carré (John) The Le Carré Omnibus, first edition, double signed by the author "John Le Carré aka David Cornwell" on title, slight cockling to endpapers, original boards, faint sunning to head of spine, dust-jacket, light browning to spine, spine ends and corners a little chipped, upper panel with small hole towards foot and small chip to head, 8vo, 1964.
⁂ Rare, we can trace no other examples at auction either signed or double-signed. Le Carré's first two novels, Call for the Dead and Murder of Quality released together by Gollancz to capitalise on the success of Spy Who Came in From the Cold.
Description
Le Carré (John) The Le Carré Omnibus, first edition, double signed by the author "John Le Carré aka David Cornwell" on title, slight cockling to endpapers, original boards, faint sunning to head of spine, dust-jacket, light browning to spine, spine ends and corners a little chipped, upper panel with small hole towards foot and small chip to head, 8vo, 1964.
⁂ Rare, we can trace no other examples at auction either signed or double-signed. Le Carré's first two novels, Call for the Dead and Murder of Quality released together by Gollancz to capitalise on the success of Spy Who Came in From the Cold.
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