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The Clandestine Muse.
JOHN le CARRE
Other works by JOHN le CARREPublication: Printed at the Janus Press for Charles Seluzicki Fine Books, Portland, Oregon, 1986, Newark, Vermont
First edition. Published in an edition of 260 copies signed by the author. The G. Harry Pouder Lecture delivered at Johns Hopkins University on May 20, 1986. Printed at the Janus Press in West Burke, Vermont. Bound in stiff marbled paper wrappers. Spine lightly darkened else fine without dust jacket as issued.
SIGNED by Le Carre on colophon. Tall 8vo. [24] pp. The title proper and the author statement are blind stamped. Publisher's stiff marbled paper softcover in fine condition.
A short lecture in which le Carré reflects on the craft of writing spy fiction, the nature of espionage, and the "muse" behind clandestine work and storytelling.
Inventory Number: 54410$475.00
