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John Pearson – The Life Of Ian Fleming – First Edition 1966
£50.00
A first edition, first printing published by Jonathan Cape in 1966. A near fine book in very good clipped wrapper with some rubbing and wear to the extremities. Super red topstain is present. No inscriptions.
John Pearson’s biography of Ian Fleming, titled “The Life of Ian Fleming,” offers a detailed exploration of the creator of James Bond. Published in 1966, the book delves into Fleming’s fascinating life, including his career as a journalist, his wartime experiences, and his creation of the iconic spy character. Pearson provides insights into Fleming’s complex personality, his adventurous spirit, and the real-life inspirations behind the famous fictional spy. The biography offers an intimate look at the man behind one of the most enduring and influential characters in literary and cinematic history.
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A first edition, first printing published by Jonathan Cape in 1966. A near fine book in very good clipped wrapper with some rubbing and wear to the extremities. Super red topstain is present. No inscriptions.
John Pearson’s biography of Ian Fleming, titled “The Life of Ian Fleming,” offers a detailed exploration of the creator of James Bond. Published in 1966, the book delves into Fleming’s fascinating life, including his career as a journalist, his wartime experiences, and his creation of the iconic spy character. Pearson provides insights into Fleming’s complex personality, his adventurous spirit, and the real-life inspirations behind the famous fictional spy. The biography offers an intimate look at the man behind one of the most enduring and influential characters in literary and cinematic history.
