Description: Live and Let Die (a James Bond novel) Author: FLEMING, Ian Lancaster (1908-1964) Title: Live and Let Die (a James Bond novel) Publication: London: Jonathan Cape, 1963 Description: [Spy thriller] Ninth Printing, SIGNED BY THE JACKET ARTIST. Octavo (20 x 14cm), pp.240. Publisher's black cloth-effect paper over boards, blocked in gilt, with purple dust-wrapper showing the price of 18s via publisher's label, executed by Kenneth Lewis and autographed next to his printed credit in the presence of Ian Fleming bibliographer Jon Gilbert. Published late 1963 at 16s., the jacket and later price label suggests this was sold c.1965-1966 after a price increase. A clean, crisp copy in a very lightly used jacket. Fine. Working as a freelance artist, Kenneth Lewis (1926-2016) produced the first three dust-jacket designs for the James Bond hardbacks under the direction of the author. Scarce signed. Gilbert A2a (9). Seller ID: 69587 Subject: James Bond 007 Adrian Harrington began trading in 1971, as part of Harrington Brothers on London's fashionable King's Road, after 40+ years of bookselling in the capital, Adrian relocated to Royal Tunbridge Wells. Adrian Harrington Rare Books deal in a wide selection of literature, modern first editions, leather bound library sets, children's and illustrated books and fine and rare antiquarian and old books in all fields. Ian Fleming Bibliographer Jon Gilbert curates our world-class stock of James Bond material, including first edition novels, film posters, original scripts and associated ephemera. Terms All orders ship within two business days. We offer combined shipping on multiple orders. All books and dust-jackets are supplied in suitable archival quality protectors and orders are professionally packed in bubble wrap and high quality cardboard book packs to ensure that they arrive safely. OUR GUARANTEE. We endeavour to describe item as accurately as possible using industry standard grades and our feedback speaks for itself. It is not in our interests to 'overdescribe', but in the unlikely event of a problem we offer a no-quibble refund on all items. Please email if you have any questions, and please view our other items listed.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
Price: 875 GBP
Location: Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
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Author: FLEMING, Ian Lancaster (1908-1964
Publisher: London: Jonathan Cape, 1963
Special Attributes: Dust Jacket, Signed
Language: English