Ian Fleming – Moonraker – First UK Edition – ‘shoo’ issue
£9,750.00
A first edition, first printing of ‘Moonraker’ published by Cape in 1955. A near fine book without inscriptions, in a near fine unclipped wrapper with some light browning to the spine a very clean rear panel. Wear to the spine tips. Gilbert first state of text, with “shoo” instead of “shoot” at line 31 of page ten and the text block on thinner paper bulking at 15mm. Rare thus. [Gilbert A3a (1.1).]Â
A superb copy
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A first edition, first printing of ‘Moonraker’ published by Cape in 1955. A near fine book without inscriptions, in a near fine unclipped wrapper with some light browning to the spine a very clean rear panel. Wear to the spine tips. Gilbert first state of text, with “shoo” instead of “shoot” at line 31 of page ten and the text block on thinner paper bulking at 15mm. Rare thus. [Gilbert A3a (1.1).]Â
A superb copy
