James Bond First Editions

Live and Let Die [three variant copies of the same impression].

FLEMING, Ian Lancaster (1908-1964).

London: Pan Books, 1962. [Spy novel] Eighth impression in paperback (UK version, export version, and international version, home market issue). Slim octavos (18 x 11cm), pp.247; [1], blank. Publisher's illustrated softcovers, one priced 2/6, one unpriced for export, and one without printed price but publisher's 2/6 label applied, so as to be sold in the UK. 'Great Pan' series 83. No inscriptions, contents toted as expected, covers lightly handled, generally fresh, attractive copies. 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 unusual pair is from the collection of Fleming bibliographer Jon Gilbert (pencil ownership within). Item #69856

Gilbert, Jon: Ian Fleming The Bibliography A2a (29).

Price: £75.00