James Bond First Editions

From Russia With Love [three variant copies of the same impression].

FLEMING, Ian Lancaster (1908-1964).

London: Pan Books, 1964. [James Bond spy novel] UK Paperback edition, seventeenth printing, Slim octavos (18 x 11cm), pp.208. Publisher's photographic die-cut softcovers, one with printed price 3/6, one with price obscured via publisher's label, one repriced at 60c via publisher's label. 'Pan X' series X236. No inscriptions, contents toned as expected, covers lightly handled, minor wear to spine tips. Very good indeed. Three identical printings in slightly different covers. UK editions of Fleming's best-selling James Bond series were imported by numerous British overseas territories across the globe [Gilbert], as demonstrated by the present copies. This quartet is from the collection of Fleming bibliographer Jon Gilbert (pencil ownership within). Item #69435

Gilbert, Jon: Ian Fleming The Bibliography A5a (36).

Price: £65.00