James Bond First Editions

Rupert Hart-Davis. Man of Letters.

[Ian Fleming / Bondiana] ZIEGLER, Philip (1929-2023).

London: Chatto & Windus, 2004. [Publishing] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (24 x 16cm), pp.xii; 332; [8], blank. With two suites of photographic plates. Publisher's black cloth with gilt titles to spine, black endpapers. With the photographic dust-jacket, priced at £20. A very fine copy. Biography of the British publisher and editor, a close friend of Peter and Ian Fleming. Peter Fleming was godfather to Rupert's son Duff. This copy is from the Ian Fleming Bibliographical Archive assembled by Jon Gilbert, with his pencilled ownership within. His comprehensive guide to the works of Ian Fleming (2012) won the 16th Breslauer Prize for bibliography. Item #71554

Price: £45.00