Lot 348
Ian Fleming – James Bond – Four Books – London, 1964-1966 – First Editions
Four books from the James Bond series by Ian Fleming. London: Jonathan Cape, 1964-1966.
1. You Only Live Twice. 1964. On verso of title page: "First published 1964". Original boards stamped with gilt Japanese letters. Original dustjacket, priced at 16s. Gilbert A12a (1.1)/(1/2).
255, [1] pp.
2-3. The Man with the Golden Gun. 1965. Original black, blank boards. Original dustjacket, priced at 18s. Gilbert A13a. Two copies.
221 pp.
4. Octopussy and the Living Daylight. 1966. Original dark gray boards with a silver title. Original price clipped dustjacket (this copy may be from a later edition).
94, [1] pp.
Four volumes: approx. 19 cm. Condition varies. Good overall condition. Stains and blemishes (most of them minor). Restored tears to dustjackets. Bookplate and handwritten inscription on the endpaper of one of the copies of The Man with the Golden Gun.