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Lot 69
Sale 5657 - Books and Manuscripts
Sep 23, 2021
6:00AM ET
Live / Philadelphia
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$800 -
1,200
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$1,764
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Lot Description
[Literature] Fleming, Ian Dr No
London: Jonathan Cape, (1958). First edition, first printing. 8vo. 256 pp. Original black cloth (without Honeychile silhouette), stamped in silver; all edges trimmed, spotting to top edge; in original first state Pat Marriott-designed dust-jacket, original price present but now covered with a "British Book Centre" label, scattered wear along extremities, small chipping to spine ends, spine panel somewhat darkened.
A handsome copy of the sixth James Bond novel, the first to be turned into a film.