FLEMING, IAN

Dr No

Jonathan Cape, London. 1958, First Edition. (ISBN: 0224602039). Hardcover. 256 pages (complete). First edition. Please note that the boards are blank (i.e.: no decoration/ illustration/ silhouette). A comfortable copy. The boards have evidence of use. They have shelving wear to the edges and corners. The spine (silver titling) has wear to head and foot. The seams have some wear. The boards have some shallow rubbing, scuffing. Otherwise, the boards are steady and sure. The contents also have very light evidence of handling with some occasional creases and marks. The pages are yet contented, clean, clear, convivial, amenable, relaxed. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 90rg

Catalogue: James Bond

Keywords: 0224602039

FLEMING, IAN

Goldfinger

Jonathan Cape, London. 1959, First Edition. (ISBN: 0224602047). Hardcover. 318 pages (complete). True first edition. Blind stamped illustration of a skull with gilt coloured 'eyes' (a little scuffed). The black boards are comfortable, just a little worn about the edges and corners. The back board has very mild 'bubbling' from storage conditions. Both front and back have a little scuffing and marking. The spine has pull-wear to the head and foot. The gilt titling on the spine is fresh. The boards are secure and sure. The papertrims are a little streaked with foxing. The front and end papers have handling and ownership marks, wear, just a few spots of foxing. The pages have some few foxing marks along the edges that have seeped from the trim. There are very faint - and very few - handling marks here and there. Otherwise, the contents are overwhelmingly comfortable, clean, clear, generous, welcoming, amenable, fresh-faced. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 88rg

Catalogue: James Bond

Keywords: 0224602047

FLEMING, IAN ; MICHEL, VIVIENNE

The Spy Who Loved Me

Jonathan Cape, London. 1962, First Edition. (ISBN: 0224602071). Hardcover, with dust jacket. 221 pages (complete). A companionable copy. Please note that the dustjacket is from a 6th impression copy (pub: 1964). The dustjacket has a clear cellophane protective cover. The dj price has been snipped. The corners of both flaps have been snipped. The dj is otherwise tidy, neat, sure. The boards are healthy. There is light wear to the head and foot of the spine. The spine and the boards are sure and comfortable. The contents are agreeable. The frontispage has a previous owner signature. There are blotches and smears of handling / storage related marks here and there throughout. In general and by far, the contents are bright, fresh, clean, clear, hale, certain, convivial, keen. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Good/Fair.

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Book number: 76ko

Catalogue: James Bond

Keywords: 0224602071

FLEMING, IAN

Thunderball

Jonathan Cape, London. 1961, First Edition. (ISBN: 0224602063). Hardcover, with dust jacket. 254 pages (complete). True first edition. A pleasing copy. Original dustjacket by Richard Chopping (skeletal hand, pen-knife and playing cards). The price (15s. net) is unclipped. The dustjacket has a clear plastic protective cover. The dj has creasing, scuffing, wear all about from handling, storage. The flaps are particularly creased. The dj is still comfortable, sure. Black boards with blind-stamped skeleton hand. They have very, very light shelving wear to the corners. The spine and back have an exceptionally neat repair patch. Previous owner signatures on the frontispage and title page. The papertrims are speckled with mild foxing. The frontis and end papers and page 254 have very mild smudges of foxing. Otherwise, the pages are agreeably healthy. They are clean, clear, comfortable, certain, companionable, relaxed, tidy, neat. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Very Good/Good.

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Book number: 46rq

Catalogue: James Bond

Keywords: 0224602063