James Bond First Editions

Declarations of War.

DEIGHTON, Len (born 1929).

London: Jonathan Cape, 1971. [Short Stories] FIRST EDITION, first impression. Octavo (22 x 15cm), pp.205 [3]. Publisher's dark brown cloth with gilt titles to spine, and red endpapers. With the dust-jacket illustrated by Christopher Foss, priced at £1.50. A fine copy of the book in a fine jacket but for the usual sunning to spine. Thirteen stories about men forced into impossible situations by war. From the library of Deighton's biographer Edward Milward-Oliver, purchased directly by ourselves, with a printed note to that effect loosely inserted. Item #65178

Milward-Oliver; Len Deighton Annotated Bibliography p.36.

Price: £48.00