Casino Royale Ian Fleming First Edition 4th Impression 1957 1st Reissue

Description: Ian Fleming - Casino Royale, Jonathan Cape, First Edition Fourth Printing ("First Published 1953" and "Reissued 1957" at top of copyright page), 13s 6d net price on DJ front flap. First impression to feature Pat Marriott's "Playing Card" artwork which replaced Fleming's original design making this impression particularly important. A very good book in like dust jacket. Slightest hint of spine lean and light foxing to text block and initial few pages/ final pages, otherwise contents cleaned and bright. No inscriptions. Book plate of Mary Anna Marten, English aristocrat and landowner who made legal history in the Crichel Down Affair and who was also a noted book collector. Dust jacket very good with some light edge wear to extremities and a couple of small chips to spine ends/ corner of flaps. Spine ribbed towards bottom and small damp stain to rear of jacket. Tanning. As can be seen from photos, presents as a smart handsome copy.

Price: 1000 GBP

Location: London

End Time: 2024-10-20T17:43:28.000Z

Shipping Cost: 79.6 GBP