1965 The Man with the Golden Gun Ian Fleming First Edition Unclipped Dust Wra...

Description: Click here to see our other books! The Man with the Golden Gun Ian Fleming 1965 Jonathan Cape : London 8" by 5.5" v, 221pp SUMMARY A smart first edition of Ian Fleming's final novel in the James Bond series, published posthumously. First Edition,Publishers' Original Binding,With Dustwrapper Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed This book weighs 0.5 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 15.99 EU Postage: £ 13.99 European Postage: £ 14.99 Asia Postage: £ 18.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 19.99 DESCRIPTION 'The Man with the Golden Gun' is the best-selling final novel of Fleming's Bond series. The work follows Bond as he seeks to assassinate Francisco Scaramanga, the 'Man with the Golden Gun'. It was adapted in 1974, featuring Roger Moore as Bond and Christopher Lee as the villain.Ian Fleming (1908-1964) was a British journalist, intelligence officer and writer. His 'James Bond' series is one of the most influential pieces of spy fiction, having sold over one hundred million copies worldwide. It has spanned an extremely popular film series, featuring seven actors starring as the titular character. In the second state binding, as is most common with this work. Complete with the original Richard Chopping dustwrapper.Previous owner's ink signature to the front free-endpaper. A smart example of this influential Bond work.This copy came from the library at Julians Park, Hertfordshire, the previous home of Audrey Pleydell-Bouverie (1902-1968). She was an English socialite and through her mother was the illegitimate granddaughter of King Edward VII. CONDITION In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, very smart, with slight bumping to head and tail of spine and a mark to the front board. Unclipped dust wrapper is very smart with light rubbing to the head and tail of spine. Small spot to the rear of wrap. Very small closed tear to the head of spine. Previous owner's ink signature to the front free-endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright. Spotting to the fore-edge affecting occasional pages. Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed Near Fine GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques

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