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The second book in the series sees James Bond in Harlem, Florida
and Jamaica. The book was adapted for film and starred Roger Moore as 007. There
were 7,500 copies printed but fine copies in 1st issue jackets are rare,
books tend to brown and fox and rear panel on dustwrapper tend to discolour
easily. There is a considerable difference in value between first and later
state jackets.
If you are interested in buying or selling James Bond books then our
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Specific Titles
Casino Royale
Moonraker
Diamonds are Forever
From Russia with Love
Dr No
Goldfinger
For Your Eyes Only
Thunderball
Spy Who Loved Me
On Her Majesty's Secret Service
You Only Live Twice
Man with the Golden Gun
Octopussy Living Daylights
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Published 5th May 1954 by Jonathan Cape in London
How to Identify a First Edition
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BOOK |
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Black cloth, gilt lettering,
emblem to front board.
"First Printed 1954" verso title page, no other
editions stated
Plain white endpapers - 240 pages |
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DUST JACKET |
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Artist Kenneth Lewis - Design
Ian Fleming
Priced at 10s. 6d. net
There are 3 issues of the jacket, all same but for
First Issue: No jacket design credit to front flap
Second Issue: Jacket credit midway between blurb and bottom
Third Issue: Jacket credit directly under blurb
Rear flap, blank but for price and title etc to corner
Rear panel, reviews of Casino Royale |
For general information on UK and US editions please see our
Ian Fleming Bibliography
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