James Bond First Editions

From Russia With Love.

FLEMING, Ian Lancaster (1908-1964).

New York, NY: Signet Books, 1960s. [Spy Fiction] FIRST AMERICAN PAPERBACK EDITION. Octavo (18 x 11cm), pp.191; [1], advert. Publisher's colour illustrated softcovers, all edges tinted red. Cover illustration by Barye Phillips. No owner names. Pages tanned as expected. A used copy showing wear, rear cover has been taped back on, spine rubbed. Good. Now rather scarce. This was the only printing with this cover art; second printings onwards were issued as part of the uniform/harlequin 'D' series with vignette illustration. Item #65079

See Gilbert, Jon: Ian Fleming The Bibliography.

Price: £45.00