The Secret Lovers: Uncorrected Proof Copy of the First Edition

McCarry, Charles (Charles McCarry born in 1930, in Massachusetts, USA is an American writer, primarily of spy fiction).

Published by Published by Hutchinson & Co. Ltd., 3 Fitzroy Square, London First Edition . London 1977., 1977

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Publisher's original salmon pink card covers, black lettering to the spine and the upper panel stating: Uncorrected Proof Copy on proofing paper and the property of the publisher and not for sale, with provisional publication date 31st May 1977 and price £3.95. 8vo 8½'' x 5¼'' 285 page ISBN 0091294509. Lower front corner slightly turned-up and a Very Good condition book, in Good condition dust wrapper the overlapping edges having small tears and crease lines to the tips and corners, not price clipped. Shortly after delivering an important manuscript to American agent Paul Christopher, a European agent is killed mysteriously by a hit-and-run driver. The novel seesaws back and forth between Christopher's investigation of the agent's death and Christopher's relationship with his unfaithful wife, Cathy, and takes place in 1960, after The Miernik Dossier but before The Tears of Autumn. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. PROOF COPY (Advance).

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Secret Lovers: Uncorrected Proof Copy of the First Edition
• Publisher: Published by Hutchinson & Co. Ltd., 3 Fitzroy Square, London First Edition . London 1977.
• Publication Date: 1977
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included