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Call for the Dead.

Stock Code 112291

London, Victor Gollancz, 1961

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First edition of the author's first novel. The exceedingly scarce first edition of the author's first novel, introducing the character of George Smiley.

First edition, first impression; 8vo; small stain to fore-edge of first few leaves, light offsetting to endpapers, else unmarked internally; publisher's red cloth, gilt lettering to spine, slight fading to cloth at head of spine, with the unclipped first issue dust-jacket with Bingham quotation on front panel, scattered soiling to jacket, some chipping to corners and spine ends, short split to front panel at fold, else very good.

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Call for the Dead.

LE CARRÉ, John.

Stock code: 112291

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