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HARDBACK - A fine book bound in the publisher's original navy blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to the spine. Internally, the pages are very clean indeed with just three tiny foxing spots to the closed text. No foxing or finger marks to the inner text. Free of any previous owner names or inscriptions. The dust wrapper is also in fine condition with no loss or tears to the wrapper, with no toning to the spine. There is the merest hint of foxing to the very top edge of the rear flap fold, else a very crisp and clean example with the publisher's printed price of 13s.6dnet present to the front flap.

The Quiet American is a 1955 novel by English author Graham Greene. It portrays the conflict between American and British intelligence agents dealing with the insurgents in Vietnam during the French Indochina War.