John le Carre - Our Kind of Traitor - signed limited traycased 1st/1st
Penguin, UK, 2010. Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. 1st Edition. Hatchards limited 1st/1st - one of 500 copies (this being copy number 14 as indicated by the sticker affixed to the outer shrinkwrap) - signed by the author and presented in a traycase, sealed as issued. Synopsis - Set in contemporary, recession gripped Britain, a left-leaning young Oxford academic and his barrister girlfriend take an off-peak holiday on the Caribbean island of Antigua. By seeming chance they bump into a Russian millionaire called Dima who owns a peninsula and a diamond-encrusted gold watch. He also has a tattoo on his right thumb, and wants a game of tennis. What else he wants propels the young lovers on a tortuous journey through Paris to a safe house in the Swiss Alps, to the murkiest cloisters of the City of London and its unholy alliance with Britain?s Intelligence Establishment. Signed by Author(s)
