Item #69003 'Hong Kong. Bargain Town by the China Sea' contained within 'True' magazine for men. Vol.44, No.313, June 1963. Ian Lancaster FLEMING.

'Hong Kong. Bargain Town by the China Sea' contained within 'True' magazine for men. Vol.44, No.313, June 1963.

USA: Fawcett Publications, 1963. [Travel / lifestyle] Bibliographer's copy. Pp.136. Original price 35cents. Magazine format, illustrated. A particularly bright example. Near fine. This copy is from the comprehensive bibliographical archive assembled by Jon Gilbert, with pencil ownership. His encyclopaedic guide to the works of Ian Fleming (2012) won the 16th Breslauer Prize for bibliography. Contains the first US appearance (pre-book form) of this feature, with exclusive illustrations by John Groth, published in True magazine volume 44, number 131, in June 1963. This feature was later re-titled "Hong Kong" and published within Thrilling Cities, published in the US the following year. Item #69003

Gilbert A16b; "Periodical Appearances", page 487.

Price: £175.00

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