UK Uncorrected Bound Proof. Paperback book is tight clean and square. Covers sharp and clean. Spine has a touch of curve, no reading creases. Text block has off white edges, with the occasional feint mark. Feels lightly read. Near fine condition. Heavy weight translucent paper jacket has wear to the top edge due to being 3mm oversized, there is an open tear without loss to the top edge of the front panel, and another one at the head of the spine. There is a further tear to the top edge of the rear panel. The foreedge of the front panel is worn with three minor losses, and 30mm tear. For grading accuracy books are photographed without a protective book cover. This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a quality addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. This is a UK Hodder uncorrected bound proof, the covers have the bee design of the release jacket and the words "uncorrected bound proof" to the lower corner of the front panel, no other words are printed on the volume. The titles and the praise of John le Carre, are printed on to the translucent paper jacket. The last image shows the jacket in the fitted archival cover. Whilst the jacket is a little untidy this is a very scarce proof, one for the collectors. To browse the rest of our extensive John le Carre listings search using the keyword: Durdlec
Title: The Constant Gardener (UK Uncorrected Bound Proof)
Edition: 1st Edition
ISBN Number: 0340733373
ISBN-13: 9780340733370
Location Published: London, Hodder & Stoughton: 2001
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Near Fine
Jacket Condition: Good
Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Type: Book
Categories: Thiller and Crime
Seller ID: 006945
Keywords: tinker tailor spy smiley's people durdlec
