Len Deighton, 3 titles: 'The Ipcress File', London, Hodder &...

Hammer

£110

Len Deighton, 3 titles: 'The Ipcress File', London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1962, 2nd impression, original cloth gilt (near fine), dust wrapper by Raymond Hawkey (15/- net price intact, generally VGC). The basis for the 1965 film of the same name, starring Michael Caine as Harry Palmer. Len Deighton's first novel, and the first novel in the Harry Palmer series, "Secret File No. 1"; 'Horse Under Water', London, Jonathan Cape, 1963, 1st edition, original cloth gilt (VGC), dust wrapper by Raymond Hawkey (price clipped, some toning/browning, else generally VGC). The second Harry Palmer novel, "Secret File No.2"; 'Fighter. The True Story of the Battle of Britain', London, Jonathan Cape, 1977, 1st edition, signed & inscribed Len Deighton bookplate loosely inserted "To Derek and Liz and all the family, all our love and thanks, Len D.", original cloth gilt, dust wrapper (3)