THE THIRTY-NINE STEPS
1915
First edition in book form of this "man on the run" spy novel, in which Richard Hannay escapes to Scotland just ahead of accusations he has murdered a secret agent.
Espionage
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THE SAINT SEES IT THROUGH
(1947)
Inscribed first UK edition of the last Simon Templar novel written solely by Charteris, his creator.
THE SECRET AGENT
(1907)
First issue of one of Conrad's best novels, a thriller depicting terrorism in Edwardian London.
DIAMONDS ARE FOREVER
(1956)
First impression of the 4th James Bond book, in which the spy must infiltrate a smuggling ring in the black market diamond trade.
LIVE AND LET DIE
(1954)
First impression, first issue of the 2nd James Bond novel, a lovely copy in the rare first-state dust jacket.
THE SPY WHO LOVED ME
(1962)
First impression, the only book in the James Bond series told from the point of view of a woman rather than from Bond's own perspective.
THE THIRTY-EIGHTH FLOOR
(1965)
Handsome first printing of this Cold War-inflected political thriller of a near-future Chinese-Soviet-American military conflict.
THE SPY WHO CAME IN FROM THE COLD
1963
First printing of Le Carré's masterpiece of moral ambiguity in Cold War espionage.
THE BOURNE IDENTITY
(1980)
First edition of the thriller that launched the Bourne series of books and films about an amnesiac assassin.
ASSIGNMENT IN BRITTANY
(1942)
True UK first edition, first printing of this World War II-era spy novel, written by a master of the espionage thriller.
THE GUNS OF NAVARONE
1957
First edition of this World War II tale of action and adventure, as three soldiers work to sabotage the guns wreaking havoc on their comrades; adapted into an Oscar-winning film.
![Item #41045 До́ктор Жива́го [DOCTOR ZHIVAGO]. Boris Pasternak](https://typepunchmatrix.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/41045_1.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1642808710)
До́ктор Жива́го [DOCTOR ZHIVAGO]
(1957) [but 1958]
First edition in Russian of Pasternak's epic, its international success helping to cement his Nobel Prize win of the same year.
THE BLACK WIDOW
(2016)
Signed first edition, "specially bound by the publisher," a thriller in which "legendary spy and art restorer" Gabriel Allon goes into the field for one last job.
THE OTHER WOMAN
(2018)
Signed first edition, specially bound by the publisher, a thriller featuring "legendary spy and art restorer" Gabriel Allon.
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