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London: Jonathan Cape, (1958). First edition, first printing. 8vo. 256 pp. Original black cloth (without Honeychile silhouette), stamped in silver; all edges trimmed, spotting to top edge; in original first state Pat Marriott-designed dust-jacket, original price present but now covered with a "British Book Centre" label, scattered wear along extremities, small chipping to spine ends, spine panel somewhat darkened.
A handsome copy of the sixth James Bond novel, the first to be turned into a film.
Sold for $1,764
Estimated at $800 - $1,200
London: Jonathan Cape, (1958). First edition, first printing. 8vo. 256 pp. Original black cloth (without Honeychile silhouette), stamped in silver; all edges trimmed, spotting to top edge; in original first state Pat Marriott-designed dust-jacket, original price present but now covered with a "British Book Centre" label, scattered wear along extremities, small chipping to spine ends, spine panel somewhat darkened.
A handsome copy of the sixth James Bond novel, the first to be turned into a film.