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Introduces Jamaica. Edited by Morris Cargill
por FLEMING, Ian (1908-1964)
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Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent, United Kingdom
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London: Andre Deutsch, 1965. [Travel book] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (24 x 16cm), pp.240, illustrated throughout with colour plates, map endpapers printed in colour. Handsomely rebound in half midnight black calf with contrasting twin red morocco title labels, spine ruled in six compartments with traditional raised bands, matching cloth sides, top edge gilt. A clean, fine copy. Novelist Ian Fleming discusses the island where, at his winter retreat named Goldeneye, he wrote one Bond novel a year from 1952/3-1964. Fleming's contribution, entitled 'Introducing Jamaica' had appeared in the Sunday Times in August 1965, so this is the first edition in book form. Gilbert B6a (1.1).
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- Adrian Harrington Rare Books
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- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 68482
- Título
- Introduces Jamaica. Edited by Morris Cargill
- Autor
- FLEMING, Ian (1908-1964)
- Estado do livro
- Usado
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Editorial
- London: Andre Deutsch, 1965
- Catálogos de livreiros
- James Bond 007;
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Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Sobre Adrian Harrington Rare Books
Adrian Harrington began trading in 1971, as part of Harrington Brothers in the Chelsea Antiques Market on London's fashionable King's Road. He moved to Kensington Church Street in 1997, and in 2014 Adrian relocated to the historic Hall's Bookshop in Royal Tunbridge Wells, occupying the first floor of this iconic building near The Pantiles area of the town. Hall's remains on the ground floor offering an exceptional range of quality used books.Adrian Harrington Rare Books deal in a wide selection of literature, modern first editions, leather bound library sets, children's and illustrated books, and fine and rare antiquarian and old books in all fields. We also offer a full and expert bookbinding and restoration service.Award-winning Ian Fleming Bibliographer Jon Gilbert curates our world-class stock of James Bond material, including first edition novels, film posters, original scripts and associated ephemera.We are always interested in buying quality books in our subject areas, from individual titles to complete collections.
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- Cloth
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- Top Edge Gilt
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- Spine
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- First Edition
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- Octavo
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- Rebound
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- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Morocco
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