Honorable Man by Vidich Paul, First Edition (3 results)

First Edition, First Printing. Author's first novel, Cold War spy thriller. -- Hardcover. Condition: very good (red dot top-edge) with very good dust jacket. ISBN 9781501110382.

Hardcover. First edition, First printing. Octavo, 278. In Very Good condition with a Near Fine dust jacket. Dark blue spine with white text. Dust jacket is protected with a mylar covering, price uncut '$24.00'. Dust jacket shows minor wear on head edge of spine. Boards show mild wear on head and tail edges of spine Signed flat by [] on the title page. 1387840. Special Collections.

SIGNED first edition - Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. ) The author's first novel, named one of Publishers Weekly Top Ten Mysteries & Thrillers of Spring 2016. Set in Washington, DC in 1953, when the Cold War is heating up, McCarthyism is raging - and the CIA has a double agent in its midst. Joseph Kanon described this as "Cold War spy fiction in the grand tradition - neatly plotted betrayals in that shadow world where no one can be trusted and agents are haunted by their own moral compromises." Based on the life of James Speyer Kronthal. SIGNED on the title page and dated in the year of publication. 278 pp. Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. An uncommon advance issue.