An Expensive Place to Die

by Len Deighton, born 1929

$250 · Offered by Adrian Harrington Rare Books · No longer available

London: Jonathan Cape, 1967. Cold War spy thriller UNCORRECTED PROOF COPY in oversized PROOF-ONLY dust-jacket. Octavo 20 x 13cm , pp.254; 2 blank. Publisher's lime-green softcovers in jacket, with traces of the bold printed word 'ENGLISH' to extreme front edge of the flap and 'PROOF ONLY' in bold to rear with provisional publication date below. Unlike the published jacket, the proof wrapper is not glazed. Some edge-spotting else fine, in rubbed jacket,

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