Item #70028 Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. Ian Lancaster FLEMING.

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.

New York: Aeonian Press, 1976. [Children's classic adventure story] Limited Edition. Octavo (22 x 15cm), pp.157; [3]. With illustrations by John Burningham (not credited). Publisher's dark brown cloth stamped in gilt to spine and front cover, with sewn headbands, purple endpapers (several different cloth colours were used). A clean, fine copy in the original shrinkwrap (carefully opened at one end). Issued in a limited edition of 250 copies as stated on the title page. Rather scarce. From the comprehensive Ian Fleming Bibliographical Archive assembled by Jon Gilbert, with his pencilled ownership. His encyclopaedic guide to the works of Ian Fleming (2012) won the 16th Breslauer Prize for bibliography. Item #70028

Gilbert A16b (4).

Price: £295.00

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