Description
First edition, first impression of the first Bond continuation novel, signed by the author (Kingsley Amis) on a plate to the half-title. Fine: tight and square binding in sharp black boards; bright gilt; map endpapers; crisp and clean throughout. The unclipped dustwrapper (21s. net stated) is about Near Fine: vibrant Dali-inspired wraparound artwork; rubbed to the spine tips and corners; a couple of short closed tears (5mm) to the bottom-edge of the front panel, sealed to the verso with professional mending tissue; mild toning to the spine; presented in a removable, archival-quality Brodart protective cover. All orders are sent very carefully wrapped in bubble wrap and sturdy cardboard.
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