First edition, first printing of 'Thunderball'. Published by Jonathan Cape, London, in 1961. This is a very good copy. The dust wrapper has some very slight rubbing at the edges, some very sparse, a little wear to the tips of the spine - it is not price clipped. 15s net...
A first edition, first printing published by Cape in 1961. Very slight bumping to the boards and a touch of spotting to the top edge otherwise a near fine copy in like dust wrapper. Inscribed by the Author on the front endpaper: “To/ Wing Commander Dobson/ for/ his very kind...
The complete run of first edition, first printings of the Pan editions of James Bond adventures: (1) Casino Royale: A first edition, first printing published by Pan in 1955. The true first issue with 2/- to the front cover. Very rare Pan paperback with the first 'artistic' appearance of James...
First edition, first printing. Published by Jonathan Cape, London, in 1961. This is a very good copy. The dust wrapper has some very slight rubbing at the edges, some very sparse, a little chipping to the foot of the spine and has been neatly price clipped. net price remains. The...
A set of first edition, first printings published by Cape between 1961-64. A very good/near fine set of books (some light spotting to the edge of the pages on ‘On Her Majesty’s Secret Service’). No inscriptions whatsoever. All in near fine unclipped wrappers. SIGNED without dedication to the front free...
A first edition, first printing of ‘Thunderball’ by Ian Fleming, published by Cape in 1961. A near fine book with a hint of spotting to the top edge - no inscriptions. In a near fine unclipped wrapper with a little rubbing to the corners and spine tips and one small...
Pan 1965 - promotional copy for Player's Cigarettes, with Domino letter included. Paperback with wraparound movie artwork. This is the correct (14th) printing used for this promotion which includes a printed notepaper (with the water-mark) handwritten by Domino to James Bond. The letter mentions Player's Cigarettes, asking Bond to read...
Cape - 1953-66. Sixteen volumes, all first editions, all first printings. A very good to fine set of books. Comprising: Casino Royale; Live and Let Die; Moonraker; Diamonds are Forever; From Russia, with Love; Dr. No; Goldfinger; For Your Eyes Only; Thunderball; The Spy who Loved Me; On Her Majesty's...
A first US omnibus edition, first printing published by The Viking Press in 1965. A near fine book without inscriptions marred only by visible bumping to the corners and base of the cloth spine. Clean and bright internally, however, the red top stain has faded. In a like unclipped wrapper...
Rare books are can be even more valuable with a meaningful inscription from the author and John Atkinson Books has seen some truly beautiful examples recently. One collection has made the local and national news: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-york-north-yorkshire-55917614 https://www.ft.com/content/00f77c7e-dea2-49f0-80d8-e4bc99037df0Â https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-9217013/Licence-bill-Rare-collection-15-edition-James- Bond-books-goes-sale-475k.html The Casino Royale has an inscription to Lisl Popper, one...
