
John le Carré stands among the most influential spy novelists of the twentieth century. Drawing on his experience in British intelligence, he wrote fiction grounded in the tensions of the Cold War.
Novels such as The Spy Who Came in from the Cold and Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy introduced readers to George Smiley and a world of divided loyalties. These stories explore betrayal, power, and the human cost of political conflict. Rather than glamour, they present intelligence work as patient, uncertain, and morally ambiguous.
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John Le Carre – The Looking-Glass War – Uncorrected Proof Copy 1965
An uncorrected proof copy bound in blue and white paper covers of ‘The Looking-Glass War’ published by Heinemann in 1965. A very good copy in condition commensurate to its existence…
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£875.00
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John Le Carre – The Pigeon Tunnel – First UK Edition 2016
A first edition, first printing published by Penguin/Viking in 2016. A very good book in like wrapper which is unclipped with a little handling marks and rippling. The author’s memoirs.
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£35.00
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John Le Carre – A Delicate Truth – First Edition 2013
A first edition, first printing of ‘A Delicate Truth’ published by Penguin Viking in 2013. A fine book in like wrapper – some wear to the corners.
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£35.00
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John Le Carre – A Most Wanted Man – SIGNED Limited First Edition 2008
A first edition, first printing of the Limited Edition in Slipcase published by Hodder and Stoughton in 2008, SIGNED and numbered 723/1000 by the Author without dedication on the title…
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£185.00
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John Le Carre – Smiley’s People – Rare Proof Copy in dust wrapper
An uncorrected proof published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1980. A very good book in a very good unclipped wrapper with a neat repair to the head of the spine…
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£485.00
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John Le Carre – The Mission Song – First Edition 2006
A first edition, first printing published by Hodder & Stoughton in 2006. A near fine (if not better) book, in a like unclipped wrapper.
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£30.00
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John Le Carre – Agent Running In The Field – First Edition 2019
A first edition, first printing published by Penguin Viking in 2019. A fine copy in a like unclipped wrapper which shows very light wear to the spine top.
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£45.00
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John Le Carre – The Russia House – First UK Edition 1989
A first edition, first printing of The Russia House by John Le Carre, published by Hodder and Stoughton, London in 1989. A fine book without inscriptions and clean internally, slight…
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£185.00
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John Le Carre – Call For The Dead
A first edition of the 1983 reissue, published by Gollancz. A very good book with slight bumping to the head of the spine, an obscured Ex Libris bookplate on the…
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£45.00