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Ian Fleming – On Her Majesty’s Secret Service – First UK Edition 1963
£750.00
A first edition, first printing ‘On Her Majesty’s Secret Service’ published by Cape in 1963. A near fine book in like, near fine crisp wrapper. Some spotting to the rear panel and a little fading to the spine, but a lovely tight copy indeed. Wrapper design by Richard Chopping.
On Her Majesty’s Secret Service, published by Cape in 1963, is the eleventh novel in Ian Fleming’s James Bond series. In it, Bond faces off against the criminal mastermind Ernst Stavro Blofeld, who plans to use biological warfare to extort the world. Bond is also deeply affected by his romance with Tracy di Vicenzo, a woman with a troubled past. The novel explores themes of loyalty, love and revenge, while continuing Bond’s high-stakes espionage adventures.
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A first edition, first printing ‘On Her Majesty’s Secret Service’ published by Cape in 1963. A near fine book in like, near fine crisp wrapper. Some spotting to the rear panel and a little fading to the spine, but a lovely tight copy indeed. Wrapper design by Richard Chopping.
On Her Majesty’s Secret Service, published by Cape in 1963, is the eleventh novel in Ian Fleming’s James Bond series. In it, Bond faces off against the criminal mastermind Ernst Stavro Blofeld, who plans to use biological warfare to extort the world. Bond is also deeply affected by his romance with Tracy di Vicenzo, a woman with a troubled past. The novel explores themes of loyalty, love and revenge, while continuing Bond’s high-stakes espionage adventures.
