The Spy Who Came in from the Cold by John Le Carre
1964. 19th Impression. 222 pages. Red dust jacket over blue cloth. Pages are moderately tanned with mild foxing throughout. Slight crinkling to paper at gutters, however binding remains firm. Water staining to top edge of text block. Text is not affected. Thumb-marking present throughout. Boards have visible edge wear with corner bumping. Moderate sunning to spine and edges with some crushing to spine ends. Gilt lettering is darkened. Faint water marks to top edge of boards. Book is slightly bowed and forward leaning. Unclipped jacket with heavy water staining to insides, with marks overall.. Panels have heavy edge wear with chips, tears and creasing. Large area of loss to spine.