The Man Who Supercharged Bond.
Yeovil: Haynes Publishing, 2009. [Biography] INSCRIBED FIRST EDITION. Octavo (23 x 15cm), pp.352. With two suites of sixteen photographic plates. With presentation note SIGNED by the author to half-title; To Chris // Hope you enjoy / the book / as much as Amherst's old Type 35! / Best wishes / Paul Kenny. Publisher's black cloth with gilt titles to spine and grey endpapers. With the photographic dust-jacket, priced at £25. A clean, fine copy. Subtitled 'The Extraordinary story of Charles Amherst Villiers', this book charts the career of the renowned automotive and aeronautical engineer who was a close friend of James Bond creator Ian Fleming. Item #65720
Gilbert, p.600.
Price: £65.00
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