James Bond First Editions

Twinkle Twinkle Little Spy.

DEIGHTON, Len (born 1929).

London: Jonathan Cape, 1976. [Thriller] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (23 x 15cm), pp.240. Publisher's black cloth with gilt titles to spine. Top edge blue; photographic endpapers depicting the sky at night. With the photographic dust-jacket designed by Raymond Hawkey. Gently toned to edge of text block, jacket price clipped else fine. With comparisons to Graham Greene and Ian Fleming (on front flap), Deighton first arrived on the shady scene in 1962 and was described by Julian Symons as 'the poet of the spy story'. Item #71805

Price: £45.00