[The Malayan Trilogy] Time for a Tiger; The Enemy in the Blanket; Beds in the East.

£1,250 · Offered by Shapero Rare Books

First edition of Burgess' acclaimed trilogy, set amidst the decolonisation of Malaya. First editions, first impressions; 3 vols, 8vo; ownership signature to front free endpaper of first vol., faint spotting to prelims of third vol., else unmarked internally; publisher's blue cloth, gilt lettering to spine (vols 1 and 3), silver lettering to spine (vol. 2), with the unclipped pictorial dust-jackets by R.F. Micklewright and John Rowland, spines and extremities slightly tanned, light dust-soiling to rear panels, slight rubbing to extremities, vol. 3 with small stain to rear panel and head of spine chipped, else very good.

• Binding: Hardcover

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