1974-79 The Karla Trilogy: Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy [With] The Honourable Schoolboy [With] Smiley's People
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Description
First Edition, Publishers' Original Binding, With Dustwrapper
Comprising all three novels of this series 'Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy', 'The Honourable Schoolboy' and 'Smiley's People'.
Price clipped dustwrapper to 'Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy'.
'Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy' is the first novel of the series and follows the spymaster George Smiley and his mission to uncover a Soviet mole in the British Secret Intelligence Service. It was published at a time when the uncovering of such moles was public memory.
Tipped in signature of Le Carre to the title page of 'Smiley's People' and 'The Honourable Schoolboy'. Loosely inserted to Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy is a signed picture of John Le Carre.
A lovely set of this important spy thriller trilogy.
Condition
In the publisher's original cloth bindings. With original dustwrappers. Dustwrapper to 'Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy' is price clipped. Tape repair internally to the head of 'The honourable schoolboy' dustwrapper. Externally, very smart. Minor bumping to the head and tail of spine. Dustwrappers are smart. Minor shelfwear to the head and tail of spines. Internally, firmly bound. Binding error to page 257 of 'Smiley's People' whereby there is damage to the fore-edge. Pages are bright and clean.
Near Fine
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