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Ian Fleming | Diamonds are Forever, 1956, first edition, dust-jacket

UK: Greenford Park Warehouse

Lot Closed

July 19, 01:21 PM GMT

Estimate

2,000 - 3,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Ian Fleming

Diamonds are Forever. London: Jonathan Cape, 1956

FIRST EDITION, FIRST IMPRESSION, 8vo, original black cloth lettered in silver, DUST-JACKET, occasional slight spotting, extremities slightly bumped, dust-jacket professionally restored at extremities

Gilbert notes this copy as a first impression (with "Boofy" for "Dolly" on page 134).

LITERATURE:

Gilbert A4a (1.1-1.2)

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