Description: RARE ! The Battle for Bond unravels the untold story behind the most controversial part of the James Bond legend. A tale of bitter recriminations, betrayal, multi-million dollar lawsuits and even death. It is the fabled story of Kevin Mcclory's 40 year legal battle over the rights to the screen version of James Bond. This book was banned by the Ian Fleming Will Trust. The creator of the 20th century's greatest fictioinal character was in the dock, accused of plagerism. The court case that killed Ian Fleming! A wealth of previously unpublished material including hundreds of letters from the principal characters in the Thunderball story, including Fleming himself, business and private documents and never before seen papers from the 1963 court case appear here for the first time in print. This book is essential reading for anyone who wants to know the truth about James Bond! A U.S. judge's 2001 summing up of Kevin McClory's 40-year dispute over the parentage and ownership of the movie James Bond. referenced: http://www.007magazine.co.uk/battle_for_bond.htm Condition is like new and has never been read. The spine is in excellent condition as are the pages. The bottom right corner of the cover is flipped up and the cover has a few marks from being in storage with other books.
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Book Title: The Battle For Bond
Book Series: The Evolution of Ian Fleming's James Bond
Original Language: English
Item Length: 9.5"
Format: Trade Paperback
Unit Type: Unit
Language: English
Item Height: .75"
Features: First Edition
Topic: Espionage
Unit Quantity: 1
Item Width: 6.75"
Signed: No
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Publisher: Tomahawk Press
Intended Audience: Adults
Inscribed: No
Edition: First Edition
Publication Year: 2007
Type: Novel
Era: 1950's and 1960's
Author: Robert Sellers
Genre: Action
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Item Weight: 1.8 lbs
Number of Pages: 264