The Spy Who Came in From the Cold. London: Victor Gollancz, 1964. Seventh Impression. Pp 222. Blue cloth boards, title in silver along spine, in publisher’s dust jacket. Light fading to spine of jacket.  Contents pages bright & clean.

Le Carré’s breakthrough realistic novel of Cold War espionage was hailed by Graham Greene as “the best spy story I have ever read.”

The 1965 Martin Ritt film starred Richard Burton, Claire Bloom, and Oskar Werner, garnering Burton an Academy Award nomination