FLEMING, Ian.
Dr. No.
London: Jonathan Cape , 1958.
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“All the greatest men are maniacs": First Edition of Ian Fleming’s Dr. No
First edition of the sixth novel in Ian Fleming’s James Bond series. Octavo, original black cloth. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket, bookplate to the front pastedown. Jacket design by Pat Marriot. An exceptional example.
The further adventures of "literature's most famous spy" (Steinbrunner & Penzler, 151) and basis for the first Bond film in 1962, starring Sean Connery and Ursula Andress. Time acclaimed the title villain as "one of the least forgettable characters in modern fiction" (Black, 32). With brown-stamped dancing girl silhouette on front board ("probably intended to be Honeychile Rider" [Biondi & Pickard, 44]).
Dr. No.
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