James Bond First Editions

Live and Let Die (a James Bond novel).

FLEMING, Ian Lancaster (1908-1964).

London: Jonathan Cape, 1960. [Spy thriller] Seventh Impression, bibliographer's copy. Octavo (20 x 14cm), pp.240. Publisher's black cloth-effect paper over boards, blocked in gilt, with purple dust-wrapper showing the price of 15s. Contents clean, a few spots of foxing to top edge, jacket with a few small chips and tears, some browning/spotting to rear panel. Very good indeed. From the collection of Ian Fleming bibliographer Jon Gilbert (pencilled ownership within). His encyclopaedic guide to the works of Ian Fleming (2012) won the 16th Breslauer Prize for bibliography. Item #72120

Gilbert A2a (7).

Price: £375.00