Ian Fleming | On Her Majesty's Secret Service, 1963, one of 250 copies, together with window display photograph

Fleming, Ian

On Her Majesty’s Secret Service. London: Jonathan Cape, 1963

FIRST EDITION, ONE OF 250 COPIES SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, (THIS COPY NUMBER "PRESENTATION"), 8vo, frontispiece portrait by Amherst Villiers, title-page in red and black, original parchment-backed black cloth lettered in gilt, white ski-track motif on upper cover, top edge gilt, ski-tracks rubbed, binding very slightly soiled

THE ONLY "DELUXE" ISSUE OF ANY OF THE JAMES BOND NOVELS. Also included in this lot is a black-and-white photograph of a W.H. Smith window display at the time of the book’s publication.

LITERATURE

Gilbert A11a (1.2, signed limited issue)

PROVENANCE

Property of a Lady