New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First American Edition, first printing. Inscribed by John Gardner on the title page. The second novel featuring spymaster Big Herbie Kruger, a German-born intellectual whose brilliance and fearsome exploits have made him a legend in Britain's Secret Service. Octavo. A fine, unread copy in a fine dust jacket.

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Bookseller: Johnson Rare Books & Archives (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 72888
Title: THE GARDEN OF WEAPONS
Author: Gardner, John
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Fine
Jacket Condition: Fine
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
ISBN 10: 0070228515
ISBN 13: 9780070228511
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Book Company
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1981
Keywords: Mystery, Spy Thrillers, Espionage, Suspense

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