VARESE (Federico).
The Russian Mafia. Private Protection in a new Market Economy.
A fine copy, with John le Carré’s enthusiastic recommendation prominently printed on the upper cover. Varese was and still is a professor of criminology at Oxford, and le Carré gave thanks to his “creative and ever-patient counsel” while he was writing Our Kind of Traitor.
From the library of David Cornwell aka John Le Carré.
Maggs Bros. Ltd., Catalogue 1526, John Le Carré: Books from The Library of Jane and David Cornwell at Tregiffian, Item 274.