Spycatcher by Peter Wright: Signed (3 results)
Language: English
Published by Viking, New York 1987
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: A. Richard Books and More, Washington DC, DC, U.S.A.A. Richard Books and More
Contact seller4-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
£ 95.98
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Inscribed and signed by the author on the ffep: To Phil, with best wishes, Peter. Phila 1987. No other markingsl. Signed by Author(s).
More imagesPublished by Viking 1987
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: C&S Books, Windsor, ON, CanadaC&S Books
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Fine
£ 184.28
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. A brilliant first printing of the first American edition [Viking (NY 1987)], signed by author Peter Wright directly on the half title page. A very controversial book when published, it was banned in the United Kingdom. The book is in fine condition with no rem…ainder marks, a tight and square binding, with no owner inscriptions or highlighting and no staining or marking. The dust jacket is also in fine condition, not price-clipped ($19.95), with no creases, chips or tears and absolutely minimal shelf wear. It is now protected by an archival cover which is easily removable. Please do not hesitate to contact us for further information concerning this highly collectible book, very scarce when signed. Signed by Author(s). Book.
More imagesPublished by William Heinemann, Melbourne 1987
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Kay Craddock - Antiquarian Bookseller, Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaKay Craddock - Antiquarian Bookseller
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used
£ 189.40
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First Edition. Pp. [iv]+392, 8 plates, glossary, index; demy 8vo; qr. black cloth, spine lettered in silver, black papered boards; dust wrapper, slightly scuffed; leaves and margins of plates lightly browned; William Heinemann, Melbourne, 1987. First edition. *'The Candid Autobiography of a Senior Intelligence Officer' [wrapper…blurb]. Inscribed on the half-title page by the author, February 1st, 1988, and with the recipient's ownership inscription on the upper pastedown. Loosely inserted is a note (plus posting envelope) from the author's wife, Lois Wright, asking the owner of the book to send it for Peter to sign. The British MOD tried hard to prevent the publication of this expose by Peter Wright, initially banning the book in England and Wales. The court case in Australia received enormous publicity and is the subject of Malcolm Turnbull's book The Spy Catcher Trial. Signed.
