LE CARRE, JOHN. 1931-2020. A group of 9 proofs and advance reading copies.

LE CARRE, JOHN. 1931-2020. A group of 9 proofs and advance reading copies. 1. The Spy Who Came in from the Cold. New York: Coward-McCann, Inc., 1964. Publisher's blue printed wrappers. Some sunning and light soiling. 2. A Small Town in Germany. London: William Heinemann, Ltd., 1968. Publisher's red and white printed wrappers, marked 'Uncorrected Proof Copy—Not for Sale' on front wrapper. Some wear, sunning to spine. The Adrian Homer Goldstone copy, with his bookplate. 3. The Naive and Sentimental Lover. London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1971. Publisher's gray wrappers printed in blue with 'chess piece' logo design, marked 'Uncorrected Proof,' with a printed probable publication date of September 20th 1971. Light wear. The Adria Homer Goldston copy, with his bookplate. 4. The Naive and Sentimental Lover. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1971. Publisher's red printed wrappers marked 'Uncorrected Proof' on front wrapper. Fingermarks, wear to corners, some pen and pencil notations, including manually numbered pages. 5. Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy. London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1974. Publisher's gray wrappers printed in green with 'chess piece' logo design, marked 'Uncorrected Proof,' with a printed probable publication date of July 1, 1974; Pictorial dustjacket over wrappers. A bit loose, jacket edges worn, minor soiling. 6. The Honourable Schoolboy. London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1977. Publisher's plain white card wrappers with pictorial 'map' endpapers tipped in, pictorial dust jacket with yellow promotional sticker. Light wear to jacket. 7. The Honourable Schoolboy. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1977. Publisher's yellow printed wrappers marked 'This is an Uncorrected Proof. It should not be quoted without comparison with the finally revised text.' Ink markings on front wrapper, some coffee stains and soiling, light warping to first few leaves. 8. Smiley's People. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1980. Publisher's printed blue wrappers. Knopf yellow 'Advance Proofs [Uncorrected]' slip inserted at front. Light wear and minor soiling. 9. The Little Drummer Girl. London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1983. Publisher's blue printed wrappers, marked 'Uncorrected Proof.' Light wear and soiling. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing