John Le Carre — Smiley&Apos;S People

London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1980. First edition. Cloth. A lovely first edition, first impression of 'Smiley's People', the third and final novel of John Le Carre's 'Karla Trilogy&apos. First edition, first impression. With the publisher's clipped dust wrapper. 'Smiley's People' follows 'Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy' and 'The Honourable Schoolboy' as the third and final novel in John le Carre's "Karla Trilogy", which concerns intelligence officer George Smiley's primary antagonist, Karla, his counterpart in Moscow Centre (the Soviet KGB). This instalment sees Smiley called out of retirement to investigate the death of one of his old agents and discover information that will lead to a final confrontation with his nemesis. In the original cloth binding. With the original clipped dust wrapper. Externally, with only a small spot to the bottom of the front board, but really quite fine. Dust wrapper is excellent, with minor edge wear. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Fine . Ill.: None. Fine/Near Fine.