Single & Single.

£160 · Offered by Shapero Rare Books

signed 'A corporate lawyer from the House of Single Single is shot dead on a Turkish hillside... A children's entertainer in Devon is hauled to his local bank late at night to explain a monumental influx of cash. A Russian freighter is arrested in the Black Sea; A celebrated London financier disappears into thin air...' In the 1999 novel by prolific crime writer, John le Carré, a British Customs officer hunts to find the connection that links these events. First edition, first impression, signed by the Author on the title-page; 8vo (242 x 165 mm); unmarked internally; publisher's maroon cloth gilt, pictorial dust-jacket, very slight age-toning to top edge, else a fine copy.

• Printing: first
• Binding: Hardcover

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