A James Bond Omnibus. Containing Live and Let Die, Diamonds are Forever and Dr No.
London: Jonathan Cape, 1973. [Spy novels] FIRST CAPE EDITION of the first James Bond omnibus to be published in the UK. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.748. Publisher's cloth-effect paper over boards, blocked in gilt to the spine, in the metallic-effect dust-wrapper printed in black and red, publisher's increased price of £3.95 (from £2.50, via a label). A clean, fine copy of the book, in a very good example of the foil jacket, which easily shows wear; this copy has a few of the inevitable scratches to the silver surface but no major defects. One of only 6000 copies. The eye-catching 70s jacket is printed in the 'Dufex' process, whereby a metallic foil is imprinted with a design or image via litho printing. Item #65355
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