Len Deighton — Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Spy

London, Jonathan Cape, 1976. First edition. Cloth. A first edition of this thrilling and compelling spy novel by Len Deighton. First edition. When a Russian scientist defects, believing that in the West he will more easily realize his dream of contacting planets in outer space, British Intelligence and the CIA have more worldly plans for him. These forces move quickly and relentlessly, leaving a trail of blood across three continents. Written by Len Deighton, a British author. His publications have included cookery books, history and military history, but he is best known for his spy novels. I the original full black cloth binding. Externally, very smart with minor fading to the extremities. Original unclipped dust wrapper is also very smart with light sunning to the spine and panel edges. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with the odd small mark to the fore edge. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine/Near Fine.