James Bond First Editions

Three Great Adventure Stories. [1] One More River; [2] Airline Detective; [3] The Tartan Pimpernel. Introduced by Ian Fleming.

HUNT, Gordon, FISH, Donald, CASKIE, Donald, [FLEMING, Ian].

London: Collins, 1969. [Thriller Omnibus] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (21 x 14cm). Publisher's green cloth hardcovers lettered in gilt to the spine, pictorial dust-wrapper priced at £1.25, with Collins' original clear plastic covering attached, as issued. Each novel is separately paginated, Fleming's foreword appears in 'Airline Detective'. Contents clean, minor shrinkage from the clear cover (as usual), some bleed from the adhesive. Airline Detective is the story of BOAC security expert Donald E. W. Fish, being ghost written by John Pearson and introduced by Ian Fleming, who had met Fish some years earlier when covering an Interpol conference for the Sunday Times. From the collection of Ian Fleming bibliographer Jon Gilbert (pencil name within). Item #74366

Gilbert B2a.

Price: £48.00