A very scarce wrappered title signed by the Author to the front cover (’with compliments and hopes that it is not too frivolous for the Cardiac Club’). The title concerns the medical points raised in Sherlock Holmes stories. Heavily foxed in places.
First edition, first printing of ‘Dr No’. Published by Jonathan Cape in London, 1958. This is a very good (or better) copy. First state wrapper, first state binding without the ‘Honeychile’ silhouette. The dust wrapper, designed by Pat Marriott, is in first state (as... stated) shows the author’s name at...
A first edition, first printing published by Collins in 1973. A fine book with some minor marks to the page edges. No inscriptions. No rubbing to the corners. A superb copy - the best we have handled.
A first edition, first printing of ‘Ken Adam’ published by Faber in 2005. A fine copy of this softcover. Accompanying the book is a SIGNED still featuring Ken Adam and Sean Connery on the set of ‘Diamonds Are Forever’ and a hand-written letter from Adam which is dated 3rd December...
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...
Quarto (249 x 180mm), pp. 96. 2 colour-printed plates with advertisements recto-and-verso. (Very light browning.) Original colour printed wrappers. (Spine faded, extremities lightly rubbed, a few light spots on lower wrapper.) A very good copy. John le Carré's 'To Russia, with Greetings' which opens this issue of Encounter was written...
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...
Below is a short guide to the publication and issue points concerning the Ian Fleming 'James Bond' novels. All 14 books are explained and links to copies in our stock are available by clicking on the title of any below: Casino Royale - Published 13th of April 1953 by Jonathan...
A first edition, first printing of the US paperback published by Signet in 1984. A very good book which has the usual browning to the page edges and a little creasing to the spine. Scarce. Pet Sematary by Stephen King is a horror novel about Dr. Louis Creed, who moves with...
A first edition of ‘I Never Promised You A Rose Garden’ published by Holt, Rinehart, Winston in 1964. A near fine book (or better) without inscriptions in a very good gently browned dust wrapper which is clipped. A semi-autobiographical novel about Deborah Blau, a teenager battling severe schizophrenia. The story...
