A.J. LeWinter is an American scientist, for years an insignificant cog in America's complex defense machinery. While at an academic conference in Tokyo, LeWinter contacts the KGB station chief and says he wants to defect. He tantalizes the Russians with U.S. military secrets he claims to possess, but is his defection genuine? Neither the Russians nor the Americans are sure, and LeWinter is swept up in a terrifying political chess match of deceit and treachery. Deft and dazzlingly plotted, this is the book that introduced ...
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A.J. LeWinter is an American scientist, for years an insignificant cog in America's complex defense machinery. While at an academic conference in Tokyo, LeWinter contacts the KGB station chief and says he wants to defect. He tantalizes the Russians with U.S. military secrets he claims to possess, but is his defection genuine? Neither the Russians nor the Americans are sure, and LeWinter is swept up in a terrifying political chess match of deceit and treachery. Deft and dazzlingly plotted, this is the book that introduced Robert Littell-the opening shot of a brilliant career.
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Near fine in fine dust jacket. SIGNED by the author on a special signature page (signature only). 1st edition THUS, 1st printing, complete number line. Dust jacket is fine. Book has a small indentation to the bottom of the pageblock. Sewn binding. With dust jacket. 304 p. Audience: General/trade. An espionage novel by the Gold Dagger Award-and Los Angeles Times Book Prize-winning author of "The Amateur" and "The Once and Future Spy". Rare signed. Where possible, all books come with dust jacket in a clear protective plastic sleeve, sealed in a ziplock bag, wrapped in bubble wrap, shipped in a box.
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Good in Good jacket. Book A bright, tight copy. Colorful DJ is not price-clipped, light rubbing & soil from handling. Boards are well-bound, bit of dustiness at textbox edges, pages clean & bright.
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Near Fine in Fine jacket. Book First Edition Thus. First edtion thus, hardcover. 304 pages. Near fine with tail of spine lightly bumped, in a fine dust jacket. Mylar cover on jacket. Author's first novel, first published in 1973, now back in print.
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Very Good+ in Near Fine jacket. Book. Signed by Author(s) A Very Nice Copy-Signed By The Author On The Title Page. First Thus Edition, First Printing. Book Is In Very Good + Condition. Boards Are Clean, Not Bumped. Fore Edges Have A Small Amount Of Shelf Wear. Interior Is Clean And Legible. Not Remaindered. Dust Jacket Is In Near Fine Condition. Not Chipped Or Crinkled. Not Price Clipped. Dust Jacket Is Covered By Mylar Wrapper. Thanks And Enjoy.