Close Up by Len Deighton, Signed (10 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Close-Up by Len Deighton. Inscribed by author on attached bookplate. First edition published in 1972 by Atheneum. Jacket worn and chipped around the edges with a further 1/2 inch tear and crease on back panel of jacket. Inscribed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Book club edition. An abrasion on the front free endpaper and some page toning else near fine in a very good dust jacket with creasing, short tears, and toning. Inscribed by the author.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Fine in Near Fine, Signed, 1st ed Canadian 1st pt, in archival protection. Signed by Author(s).

First Edition. CLOSE-UP, Cape, 1972, first edition, just about vg in wraps. Uncorrected proof. Signed by the author on a bookplate laid in.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. Fine in an attractive near fine dust jacket with a long tear along the rear flap fold. Inscribed by the author.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Deighton brings his research and documentation skills to bear in this novel of the world of cinema. Damp stain on the top edge of the text bloc that hasn't penetrated the paper, near fine in fine dw, briefly INSCRIBED atop the title page. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Signed by Len Deighton on the title page and becoming very rare indeed. Simple signature, no dedication. No former owner marks. Not remaindered or ex library. Protected jacket is not price clipped but there are minor abrasions to edges, but this really is minor. Binding firm, no bent corners. Fading to the red ink on the text block, as is common. Sprayed top edge of text block is a faded salmon pink. Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng. Signed by Author.

Hard Cover. Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket. First Edition. (London: Jonathan Cape 1972). First UK Edition. SIGNED COPY. Publisher's black boards with silver lettering to the spine. Pink top-edge. Dark-green end-papers. Spine tips bruised and a bump to the bottom right-hand corner of the front board and a bookseller's ticket to the front paste-down still overall a VG+ copy (with the pink top-edge un-faded) in a lovely fine dustwrapper with absolutely no fading to the red spine lettering and scarce thus. Signed by the Author without dedication to the title page. A very nice copy indeed. Photographs/scans available upon request. Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. HARDBACK - A very good or better book bound in the publisher's black cloth boards with silver text to the spine.There is a little fading to the red top page block, but with no signs of foxing to the page block or to the inner text. Free of any previous owner names or inscriptions. Warmly inscribed by the author to the title page - TO / J TESSA / ALWAYS LOVE / LEN DEIGHTON. / JULY '72. The dust wrapper is also in very good or better condition with a very light rubbing to the extremities, also with a touch of fading to the red Len Deighton lettering to the upper spine, but with no loss or tears, with the publisher's printed price of £1.95 net is present to the front flap. A nice example, scarce to acquire inscribed by the author in year of publication. Signed by Author(s).

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. None (illustrator). First edition. A signed first edition copy of 'Close Up' by Len Deighton. An inscription to the front pastedown 'For Edward' and signed by the author. First Edition. Len Deighton is a very popular spy novelist, considered to be one of the best alongside Ian Fleming and John le Carre. Some of his novels include 'Horse Under Water', 'Berlin Game', and 'Only When I Larf'. In a cloth binding with original dustwrapper. Externally, excellent condition. Minor bumping to the top and tail of the spine and a mark to the rear board. The dustwrapper is in lovely condition and is covered by a protective plastic wrap. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Near Fine. signed by author. book.