COVID-19: As of 4th January we remain closed for browsing, and are working from home where we can.
We continue to trade online and orders will be dealt with as efficiently as possible under the circumstances.
Please be aware that shipping options may be subject to change and expedited services may not be available in some instances.
Thank you for your understanding.

Your Account | Basket

"A book should serve as the axe for the frozen sea within us."

— Franz Kafka

"Hungry man, reach for the book: it is a weapon. "

— Bertolt Brecht

"The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who can't read them."

— Mark Twain

"There are perhaps no days of our childhood we lived so fully as those we spent with a favourite book."

— Marcel Proust

A Delicate Truth.

LE CARRÉ, John [pseudonym of CORNWELL, David John Moore] (1931-2020).

London: Viking, an imprint of Penguin Books, 2013. [Spy novel] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (24 x 16cm), pp.310; [1], Acknowledgements; [1], blank. Publisher's black cloth with gilt titles to the spine, navy blue endpapers, pictorial dust-wrapper priced at £18.99. A fine copy. This edition includes a special introduction by the author. A delicate counter-terror operation involves Whitehall with Britain's most precious colony; Gibraltar. Item #58567

Price: £38.00

Standard worldwide shipping and insurance is free for all items ordered directly through our website. For expedited delivery, please contact us directly. See our full terms.

Add to Basket Ask a Question

See all items in Literature

See all items by John LE CARRÉ, David John Moore CORNWELL