Charity
Len Deighton (Author), Franklin Library (Pa) (Publisher), R.R. Donnelley and Sons Company (Printer)
A British spy in 1980s Berlin investigates the death of his sister-in-law. She may have been murdered by his own service to save the life of his wife, also a spy. A tale of double agents and sacrificial lambs by the author of Hope
Print Book, English, 1996
Signed limited first edition View all formats and editions
The Franklin Library, Franklin Center, Pennsylvania, 1996
Fictional Work
16 unnumbered pages, 279 pages, 3 unnumbered pages : 1 illustration ; 25 cm
1126667550
On first unnumbered page at beginning: "This limited, leather-bound edition has been privately printed and personally signed by the author, exclusively for The Signed First Edition Society."
Color frontispiece on pages 10 and 11
"First edition" -- Title page
"The frontispiece by Ed Solari Jr. was specially commissioned by The Franklin Library exclusively for this edition. This signed, limited first edition has been published by special arrangement with HarperCollins Publishers" -- Title page verso
Copyright date from title page verso
On second unnumbered page at end: "This signed first edition of Charity was set in Sabon. The display face Copper Gothic was chosen to complement this type. The binding design was created by Martha Phillips. The frontispiece illustration by Ed Solari Jr. was specially commissioned for this edition...The book was printed by R.R. Donnelley and Sons, Co., Chicago, Illinois. It is Smyth-sewn, and bound in top-grain leather specially processed for fine books by the Cromwell Leather Company, Larchmont, New York."