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Hamish Hamilton, 1961. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1961. First Edition. 790 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over red cloth. Pages are bright and clear with light thumb marking and tanning to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Binding is slightly loose but pages remain attached. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild scuffing overall. Spine has light tanning with soft crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean. Clipped dust jacket with minor rubbing, chipping and tearing to edges. Moderate sunning and scuffing overall.

Doubleday, 1961. Hardcover. Good. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Garden City, New York: Doubleday, 1961. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. Stated First American Edition.. Garden City, New York: Doubleday, 1961. Stated First American Edition. Very Good+/Very Good. First American Edition in original unclipped dust jacket. Clean beige cloth boards with red lettering on spine. Very small bump to rear board top edge. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound - no cracking. Small previous owner name neatly penned at top edge of front free endpaper. 738 pages. Attractive illustrated dust jacket has light soiling and edge chipping, is not price clipped. Told against a background of the timelessness of the desert and the immediacy of Cairo's cosmopolitan life, and against the plots and counterplots that led to the brief but bitter war over the Suez Canal, this is the story of a man born in Egypt of English parents..

London, Hamish Hamilton, 1961.. [viii]+790pp. 8vo. Original cloth, a very good copy.. First U.K. edition. Stephen Murray-Smith copy.

London: Hamish Hamilton, 1961. presentation note front endpaper, otherwise book clean and tight. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hamish Hamilton,, [1961]. 8vo., First Edition; red tweed cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter sunned and neatly reinforced at backstrip. Wide-ranging novel set in Egypt during the Suez crisis.

Hamish Hamilton, London, 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/Good. Age spotting to end papers. Wear and tear to extremities of dust wrapper. 790 pages. No internal inscriptions, torn or missing pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Fiction; Egypt; 1950s; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 51345. .

London: Hamish Hamilton, 1961. 790pp. Book clean and square. Spine firm, vivid silver title there-on. Red boards undamaged. Lower margin damage (creased; plus one with biopredation) on several leaves, otherwise very good. Art-illustrated (P. Youngman-Carter) dustjacket edgeworn, with jagged tears and creases, plus minor fading on spine. Action thriller set in Egypt during and after the Suez crisis. By 1956 few Englishmen are left in the country. One exception is the mysterious and problematic Captain Scott, who works for the Egyptian Government Survey. He had previously been court-martialled while in the British Eighth Army, remaining in Egypt after the war . . . Book weight approx. 810g. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition.. Hardcover and Dustjacket. Very Good/Good.

Hamish Hamilton Ltd, 1961. 1st. Hardback. Very Good/Good. First edition hardback, 1961, with unclipped jacket. In overall very good used condition in a good dj with only minor signs of handling and storage - dj rubbed to edges with a couple of tiny nicks, quite faded to spine; red cloth boards clean and crisp. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read, no annotations or inscriptions; slight toning to page-ends but text bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book. Photograph available.