“A Murder of Quality” by John le Carré, translated by Toshiyasu Uno, cover design by Hiroshi Manabe. First edition, May 31, 1966. Hayakawa Novels. The book has been stored with a cover, so there are no stains or scratches, but the edges are slightly yellowed. There are no folds or writing. A cover has been applied for ease of reading. This is the second work published by John le Carré, following his debut novel.