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Airline Detective. The Fight Against International Air Crime. Introduced by Ian Fleming.
London: Collins, 1962. [True crime] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.xx; 7-197; [1], blank. Publisher's smooth cloth-effect paper over boards, with red titles to the spine, top edge tinted orange, in pictorial dust-wrapper priced at 21s. Discreet owner name, jacket with a few small nicks; very good indeed. Airline..... More
Airline Detective. The Fight Against International Air Crime. Introduced by Ian Fleming.
London: Collins, 1962. [True crime] FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. Second impression. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.xx; 7-197; [1], blank. Publisher's smooth cloth-effect paper over boards, with red titles to the spine, top edge tinted orange, in pictorial dust-wrapper. With presentation note to title; Yours very sincerely / Donald..... More
Airline Detective. The Fight Against International Air Crime. Introduced by Ian Fleming (2 copies).
London: Fontana Books, 1962. FIRST PAPERBACK EDITION. Two variant copies, the home market issue priced at 3/6 together with the unpriced export copy. Octavos, pp.189; [2], ads; [1], blank. Publisher's softcovers with stills from the recent television adaptation entitled 'Zero One'. Illustrated with black and white photos within. Very good..... More
Airline Detective. The Fight Against International Air Crime. Introduced by Ian Fleming.
London: Collins, 1962. [True crime] UNCORRECTED PROOF COPY of the FIRST EDITION. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.[10]; 11-224. Publisher's red wrappers with printed label to upper. Some copy-editing in pencil throughout. A very good, lightly used example of a scarce proof, with an entirely different page setting to the published..... More
Airline Detective. The Fight Against International Air Crime. Introduced by Ian Fleming.
London: Collins, 1962. [True crime] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.xx; 7-197; [1], blank. Publisher's smooth cloth-effect paper over boards, with red titles to the spine, top edge tinted orange, in pictorial dust-wrapper. Ink incription to endpaper, jacket with a few small nicks, chipped at crown, price clipped. Airline..... More
The Lawless Skies. With a Foreword by Ian Fleming.
New York: Putnam, 1962. FIRST U.S. EDITION. Pp.224, with photographic plates. Publisher's black cloth blocked in blue, pictorial dust-jacket designed by Arthur Hawkins priced at $3.95. An abridged version of Fleming's foreword also fills the rear panel. A clean, fine copy of the book in a very good jacket with..... More
The Lawless Skies. With a Foreword by Ian Fleming.
New York: Putnam, 1962. [Fleming] FIRST US EDITION, Presentation copy. Octavo (22 x 15cm), pp.224, with photographic plates. Publisher's black cloth blocked in blue, pictorial dust-jacket designed by Arthur Hawkins. An abridged version of Fleming's foreword also fills the rear panel. Tucked in is a card printed 'with the compliments..... More
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Three Great Adventure Stories. [1] One More River; [2] Airline Detective; [3] The Tartan Pimpernel. Introduced by Ian Fleming.
London: Collins, 1969. [Thriller Omnibus] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (21 x 14cm). Publisher's green cloth hardcovers lettered in gilt to the spine, pictorial dust-wrapper priced at £1.25, with Collins' original clear plastic covering attached, as issued. Each novel is separately paginated, Fleming's foreword appears in 'Airline Detective'. Contents clean, minor shrinkage..... More
When the Snow Melts. The Autobiography of Cubby Broccoli.
London: Boxtree, 1998. [Biography] FIRST EDITION, SIGNED by Donald Zec to a printed bookplate. Octavo (24 x 16cm), pp.[xxiv]; 433, with two suites of photographic plates. Publisher's black cloth with photographic dust-jacket featuring a publicity shot of Cubby Broccoli from 1977. A fine copy. From the comprehensive Bond collection assembled..... More
The Master Book of Spies.
London: Hodder Causton, 1973. [Espionage] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (26 x 20cm), pp.190. Black cloth lettered in silver, without flyleaves (as all were issued), photographic dust-wrapper priced at £1.75. Some dustiness, top edge and endpapers spotted, small nick to jacket near spine. Very good. An informative history of spycraft, from an..... More
Murder By Perfection.
London: John Long, 1970. [True Crime] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (22 x 15cm), pp.208. With a suite of eight black & white plates. Publisher's grey cloth lettered in gilt, photographic dust-wrapper priced at 35s. From the comprehensive Ian Fleming Bibliographical Archive assembled by bibliographer Jon Gilbert, with his pencilled notes to..... More
The Unseen Killer. A Study of Suicide, It's History, Causes and Cures
London: Frederick Muller, 1973. [Documentary] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (21 x 14cm), pp.219; [1], blank. Publisher's burgundy cloth lettered in gilt, illustrated dust-wrapper priced at 21s. From the comprehensive Ian Fleming Bibliographical Archive assembled by Jon Gilbert, with his pencilled notes to flyleaf. His encyclopaedic guide to the works of Ian..... More
17F The Life of Ian Fleming.
London: Peter Owen, 1993. [Literary biography]. FIRST EDITION, review copy. Octavo (22 x 14cm), pp.232. Blue cloth lettered in silver, photographic endpapers and dust-wrapper. A near fine copy, carefully read. Formerly the property of journalist and author Daniel Farson (1927-1997), used for his published review of the book (news-clipping review..... More
When the Snow Melts. The Autobiography of Cubby Broccoli.
London: Boxtree, 1998. [Biography] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (24 x 16cm), pp.[xxiv]; 433, with two suites of photographic plates. Publisher's black cloth with photographic dust-jacket featuring a publicity shot of Cubby Broccoli from 1977. Trivial handling; near fine. Completed shortly before his death, this is the autobiography of one of Hollywood's..... More
Firebreak. A Parker Novel.
New York, NY: Warner Books for The Mysterious Press, 2001. [Crime Thriller] FIRST EDITION, first impression. Octavo (20 x 13cm), pp.[6] 297 [1]. Publisher's orange paper over boards with black titles to spine. With the orange and black dust-jacket, priced at $23.95. A fine, as-new copy. Westlake wrote two screen..... More
Flashfire. A Parker Novel.
New York, NY: Warner Books for The Mysterious Press, 2000. [Crime Thriller] FIRST EDITION, first impression. Octavo (20 x 13cm), pp.[4] 278 [2]. Publisher's grey paper over boards with black titles to spine. With the grey and black dust-jacket, priced at $22.95. A fine as-new copy. Westlake wrote two screen..... More
Good Behavior. A John Archibald Dortmunder novel.
New York, NY: The Mysterious Press, 1985. [Crime Thriller] FIRST EDITION, first impression. Octavo (24 x 16cm), pp.[10] 244 [2]. Publisher's navy quarter cloth, with gilt titles to spine and blue paper over boards. With the dust-jacket priced at $15.95. A fine, as-new copy. Westlake wrote two screen treatments for..... More
Levine.
New York, NY: The Mysterious Press, 1984. [Crime Novellas] FIRST EDITION, first impression. Octavo (22 x 14cm), pp.[2] xx; 182 [4]. Publisher's black cloth with gilt titles to spine, and grey endpapers. With the dust-jacket illustrated by Greg Couch, priced at $14.95. A fine, as-new copy. Westlake wrote two screen..... More
The Spy In The Ointment.
London: T.V. Boardman, 1967. [Espionage caper] FIRST UK EDITION. Octavo (20 x 14cm), pp.[viii]; 201; [1], blank. Publisher's green cloth with gilt titles to spine, dust-wrapper designed by Martin Pickwick with printed price of 18s. to flap. A near fine copy in a gently used wrapper, toned to spine with..... More
The Spy In The Ointment.
New York: Random House, 1966. [Espionage caper] SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Octavo (20 x 14cm), pp.[viii]; 201; [1], blank. Publisher's green cloth with gilt titles to spine, dust-wrapper designed by Martin Pickwick. Non-specific inscription to endpaper "Best wishes / Donald Westlake" A fine copy in like, price-clipped wrapper. A swinging 'sixties..... More
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