A Dandy In Aspic

Marlowe, Derek

Published by G. P. Putnam's Sons, New York, New York, U.S.A., 1966

About this Item

G. P. Putnam's Sons, New York, New York, U.S.A., 1966. First (1st) Printing (no later printings listed, per publisher's policy) of the "First American Edition 1966" (stated). Fine in a Fine- Dust Jacket. The Text Block is clean, white, tight, straight and square with deckled fore-edges and no markings of any kind. The Binding is full light brown cloth with gilt design to front board, gilt title, etc., to spine, scarlet endpapers unmarked but for prior owner's penned signature on the front free endpaper, some sunning at 1/8" of top and bottom edges, and corners square and fairly sharp. The Dust Jacket is of uniform color, except for faded printing to spine, intact with wear at head and heel of spine, and price-clipped. See photos. 256 pages. 6" x 8 5/8". The author's first and best known work, this is a spy/espionage novel set in London and Berlin during the Cold War where the lead character is a double agent given an impossible assignment. It was the basis for the 1968 film of the same name starring Laurence Harvey, Tom Courtney and Mia Farrow. Seller Inventory # 000607

Bibliographic Details

Title: A Dandy In Aspic

Publisher: G. P. Putnam's Sons, New York, New York, U.S.A.

Publication Date: 1966

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

Dust Jacket Condition: Fine-

Edition: 1st Edition