Buy this book on-line Le Carre, John : THE RUSSIA HOUSEAlfred A. Knopf, New York, 1989 ISBN 0394577892
Rear endpaper a bit browned from laid-in newspaper article ; 8vo; 353 pages, Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Le Carre, John : THE RUSSIA HOUSE. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Le CARRE**, JOHN: : The RUSSIA HOUSE.**LONDON.HODDER & STOUGHTON,1989. ISBN 0340505737.
UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn.FINE/FINE.No owner
inscrptn,no price-clip to dw/dj.Bright, crisp,clean,glossy laminated red,
vertically lined red background with white
and silver gilt letters to upper panel,b/w
author walking his dog photographic rear panel; with negligible shelf-wear and creasing to edges and corners - no nicks or tears present.Top+fore-edges bright and
clean with minimal ageing/toning; contents
bright,tight and near pristine,with no
dog-ear reading creases to any pages' corners - an unread copy.Bright,clean, sharp-cornered,publisher's original plain,
grey cloth boards with stamped impression of a bird in flight towards upper board's lower corner and bright,crisp,stamped blue ink letters to spine/backstrip,mauve (?) and white headband,and immaculate plain pale beige endpapers.UK,8vo HB+ dw/dj,1st edn,7-344pp [paginated] includes author foreword,17 chapters; plus [unpaginated] half-title+title pages,a dedication,author/publisher acknowledgements,and 6pp blanks at rear.
Contriving once again to catch history in
the act,John le Carre draws us into his secret world and makes it do duty for our own.In Moscow,Leningrad and London,on an island off the coast of Maine that belongs to the CIA,and in the very heart of Barley Blair himself,le Carre spins us not only a spy story and an anti-spy story,but an allegory of individual love pitched against corporate attitudes of habitual belligerence.Thrilling,moving and often very funny,'The Russia House' is an irreverant and ultimately optimistic fable of our time.
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Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Le CARRE**, JOHN: : The RUSSIA HOUSE.**. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Le CARRE**, JOHN: : The RUSSIA HOUSE.**LONDON.HODDER & STOUGHTON,1989. ISBN 0340505737.
UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn.FINE/FINE.No owner
inscrptn,and no price-clip to dw/dj. Bright,crisp,clean,glossy laminated red,
vertically lined red background with white
and silver gilt letters to upper panel,
b/w author walking his dog photographic rear panel; with negligible shelf-wear and creasing to edges and corners - no nicks or tears present.Top+fore-edges bright and
clean with minimal ageing/toning; contents
bright,tight and near pristine,with no
dog-ear reading creases to any pages' corners - an unread copy.Bright,clean, sharp-cornered,publisher's original plain,
grey cloth boards with stamped impression of a bird in flight towards upper board's lower corner and bright,crisp,stamped blue ink letters to spine/backstrip, mauve(?) and white headband,and immaculate plain pale beige endpapers.Uk,8vo HB+ dw/dj,1st edn,7-344pp [paginated] includes author foreword,17 chapters; plus [unpaginated] half-title+title pages,a dedication,author/publisher acknowledgements,and 6pp blanks at rear.
Author died 12 December,2020.
Contriving once again to catch history in
the act,John le Carre draws us into his secret world and makes it do duty for our own.In Moscow,Leningrad and London,on an island off the coast of Maine that belongs
to the CIA,and in the very heart of Barley
Blair himself,le Carre spins us not only a
spy story and an anti-spy story,but an allegory of individual love pitched against corporate attitudes of habitual belligerence.Thrilling,moving and often very funny,'The Russia House' is an irreverent and ultimately optimistic fable
of our time.
Since April 2013,and in this year too,the UK Post Office has altered it's Pricing in Proportion template,altering its prices, weight allowances,dimensions and lowered its qualifying compensation rates too!
So,please contact seller,because of the weight/value of this item,for correct,
insured shipping/P+p quotes - particularly
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Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Le CARRE**, JOHN: : The RUSSIA HOUSE.**. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. LE CARRE, John : The Russia HouseHodder & Stoughton, 1989
1st Edition. "Presentation Book Proof". A near fine copy, sl. wear to corners, light reading crease centre spine, in the original printed wrappers as issued. Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of LE CARRE, John : The Russia House. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. LE CARRE, John : The Russia HouseSceptre, 1999
Reprint. A fine unread copy of this paperback issue, in the original thin card pictorial wrappers as issued. SIGNED BY LE CARRE on the title page. Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of LE CARRE, John : The Russia House. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including libri antichi, incunabula, used books, livres anciens and fine bindings. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |