Graham Greene — The Human Factor
London, The Bodley Head, 1978. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition copy of this spy thriller by Graham Greene, in the original dust wrapper. The first edition, first impression, second state, with publisher's device in a square to the title page.In the original unclipped dust wrapper.This work follows Maurice Castle, a nearly retired MI6 agent living quietly in the suburbs, until his peaceful lifestyle is hijacked by a leak..Graham Greene was an English writer and journalist regarded as being one of the most important of the twentieth century. His career spanned nearly seven decades, and saw him shortlisted twice for the Nobel Prize for Literature. He drew inspiration for his writing from his years spent in MI6. In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, smart. Very light fading to the head and tail of the spine. Minor edge wear and age-toning to the dust wrapper, and a few light handling marks. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Fine . Ill.: None. Fine/Near Fine.