The Ipcress File : Secret File Number 1

First US edition, first printing. Prelims plus 286pp. Bound in black cloth-covered boards with orange titles to spine (boards strong, clean, and square; just a little rounded at corners and spine tips). Text block edges toning, as is common with this edition. Internally neat, clean, and tight, with a hint of toning on extreme margins. In its original, unclipped dust jacket, designed by Raymond Hawkey (lightly bumped at edges, tiny chips on corners, lightly soiled all over). The dust jacket is now protected in an archival-quality mylar wrapper, fitted without the use of tape or adhesives. Leonard Cyril Deighton is a British author whose works include cookery books, history and military history, but he is best known for his spy novels, including the series featuring the unnamed Harry Palmer. We have many books by and about Len Deighton in stock, including early, limited and first editions. Please inquire for discounts on multiple titles.

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